Patent ID: 11963551
Assignee: PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. A method for preparing an aerosol-generating device according to claim 1, the method comprising:
moving a cavity bottom of a cavity in a device housing of the aerosol-generating device from a first position in the cavity along a length of a heating element to a selected position relative to the heating element, the heating element extending into the cavity, thereby defining a length of the cavity, the length being shorter than a maximal length of the cavity; and then
receiving an aerosol-forming substrate of an aerosol-generating article in the cavity configured for heating of the aerosol-forming substrate by the heating element;
supplying power from a power source to the heating element; and
adjusting the supplied power dependent on a selected position of the movable cavity bottom relative to the heating element.