Patent ID: 11918044
Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A heater and wick assembly for an aerosol generating system, the assembly comprising:
a capillary body;
a heating element arranged on an outer surface of the capillary body;
a pair of spaced apart electrical contacts fixed around the capillary body and coupled with the heating element, each electrical contact of the pair of spaced apart electrical contacts including a first tab extending in a first direction perpendicular to a length of the capillary body and a second tab extending in a second direction perpendicular to the length of the capillary body, the second direction opposite the first direction; and
a support member extending along at least part of a length of the capillary body, the support member surrounded by the capillary body.