Patent ID: 11882880
Assignee: JT INTERNATIONAL S.A.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  H | IPC A  H

Claim 12:
13. A cartridge for use in an electronic cigarette comprising:
a liquid store;
an absorber configured to be heated by radiation emitted by a vaporising light source in a main body of the electronic cigarette in order to vaporise a vaporisable medium; and
an enabling device adapted to enable propagation of radiation from the vaporising light source to the absorber when the cartridge is assembled to the main body and to inhibit propagation of radiation from the vaporising light source to the absorber when the cartridge is disassembled from the main body, wherein the enabling device comprises a light guide, the light guide having a light input surface configured to be optically coupled with a light emitter and an output surface configured to be optically coupled with the absorber.