Patent ID: 11856986
Assignee: RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 15:
16. A control unit for use in an aerosol delivery device configured to receive a removable and replaceable aerosol precursor consumable, the control unit comprising:
a body frame having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the body frame defining at least a portion of a receiving chamber; and
a removable and replaceable housing panel configured to be releasably received onto the body frame, the housing panel including a rail feature,
wherein the housing panel forms part of an outer surface of the control unit, and wherein the body frame includes a rail feature configured to slidably engage with the rail feature of the housing panel wherein the receiving chamber is configured to receive the aerosol precursor consumable, and wherein the housing panel covers only a portion of the received aerosol precursor consumable.