Patent ID: 9609895
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: A24F,G01R,G06F

Claim:
1. A system for testing a control board for an aerosol delivery device, the system comprising: a control board for an aerosol delivery device, the control board comprising heater circuitry to power a heating element configured to heat aerosol precursor composition to form an inhalable substance; and a test apparatus configured to provide a test initiation signal to the control board; wherein the control board is configured to: wherein the test apparatus is further configured to: wherein the test apparatus comprises a resistance load configured to operatively couple with the heater circuitry during execution of the onboard diagnostic test, wherein the resistance load is configured to emulate a resistance load of the heating element, and wherein the control board is further configured to test operation of the heater circuitry during execution of the onboard diagnostic test, including the control board configured to at least: