Patent ID: 11918053
Assignee: JT INTERNATIONAL S.A.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 10:
11. An apparatus for manufacturing a vapour generating product, the apparatus comprising:
a surrounding unit configured to surround non-liquid vapour generating material;
a holding unit configured to hold a rigid insertor; and
a moving unit configured to move the non-liquid vapour generating material surrounded by the surrounding unit and the rigid insertor held by the holding unit relative to each other substantially in line with the axial direction of the vapour generating material to insert the rigid insertor into the vapour generating material from a first end of the vapour generating material;
wherein the surrounding unit comprises one or more walls defining a space for the vapour generating material, the one or more walls being configured to prevent movement of the vapour generating material by more than 2 mm in a direction perpendicular to an axial direction of the vapour generating material.