- Patent Title: Power supply unit for aerosol inhaler, method of diagnosing state of power supply of aerosol inhaler, and program for diagnosing state of power supply of aerosol inhaler
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Application No.: US16726942Application Date: 2019-12-26
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Publication No.: US11223077B2Publication Date: 2022-01-11
- Inventor: Takeshi Akao , Manabu Yamada , Hajime Fujita
- Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Japan Tobacco Inc.
- Current Assignee: Japan Tobacco Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Xsensus LLP
- Priority: JPJP2018-244968 20181227
- Main IPC: H01M10/48
- IPC: H01M10/48 ; A24F40/90 ; A24B15/167 ; A61M15/06

Abstract:
A power supply unit for an aerosol inhaler includes: a power supply able to discharge power to a load for generating an aerosol from an aerosol source; and a control unit configured to perform a plurality of types of processes for diagnosing a state of the power supply. The plurality of types of processes are different in at least one of time which is required to obtain a result of diagnosis and information which is used to obtain a result of diagnosis.
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