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co») United States c2) Patent Application Publication NEWMAN et al. US 1 LOISSISI 1 US 2011/0155151 Al Jun. 30, 2011 (io) Pub. No (43) Pub, Date: (64) ELECTRICALLY HEATED CIGARETTE. INCLUDING CONTROL-RELEASE FLAVORING Deborah J. NEWMAN, Prince Geonge, VA (US); Beverley C. ‘Woodson, Ruther Glen, VA (US) (75) inventors: (73) Assignee: llip Morris USA Ine. (21) Appl.Nos — 13/044,236 (22) Filed Mar. 9, 2011 Related U.S. Application Data (60) Division of application No, 10/979,103, filed on Nov. 2, 2004, which i acontinuation-in-par of application No. 10695,760, filed on Oct. 30, 2003, now aban- doned, (60) Provisional application No, 60/422,497, filed on Oct. 31,2002 Publication Classification 1) Inc. AUB 1832 (2006.01) AUB 1530 (2006.01) AME 47/00 (2006.01) AUP 1300 (2006.01) (82) US.Cb oe ISM27S; 131/277: 131/280, 131/328; 131/194 on ABSTRACT Electrically heated cigaretes used in an eletrical smoking system includes flavoring-release alive and sorbent ef: tive to remove one or more gas-phase constituents of ain stream tobacco smoke. The flavoring-telease additive includes at leat one favoring. The flavoring is released inthe cigarette upon te lavoring-releae additive reaching atleast ‘minimum temperature during smoking. The Navoring lease additive ean have various forms including, for example, beads, films and inclusion complexes. Elecrical smoking systems including the eletrically heated cigarettes, methods cof making the cigaretes, and methods of smoking the cig retles ae also provided. Patent Application Publication Jun. 30, 2011 Sheet 1 of & US 2011/0155151 AL 94 60 66 N-S 401 94—~ 182 uoneayqng uoneoyddy yuayeg 8JOZI99NS [107 ‘OE “UNE TV ISTSsTo/I10z $a. Patent Application Publication Jun. 30, 2011 Sheet 3 of US 2011/0155151 AL Patent Application Publication Jun. 30, 2011 Sheet 5 of 8 US 201 uoneaang uoneonddy juareg $JO9190NS T10z ‘OE “UNE TV ISTSSTO/E107 $0. Patent Application Publication Jun. 30, 2011 Sheet 7 of 8 Patent Application Publication Jun. 30, 2011 Sheet 8 of US 2011/0155151 AL US 2011/0155151 Al ELECTRICALLY HEATED CIGARETTE INCLUDING CONTROL-RELEASE FLAVORING RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of US. Ser. No, 10/695,760, filed Oot. 30, 2008, which claims prior- ity under35US.C. $119 US. Provisional Application No. 60422,497 ented ELECTRICALLY HEATED CIGA- RETTE INCLUDING CONTROLLED RELEASE FLA- VORING aud filed on Oct. 31, 2002, the entre contents of ‘which are hereby incorporated by reference BACKGROUND [0002] Traditional cigarettes are smoked by lighting anend ‘of @ Wrapped tobacco rod and drawing air predominately through the lit ead by suetion at a mouthpiece end of the cigarette. Traditional cigarettes dliver smoke asa result oF ‘combustion, drng which tobaceo is combusted at tempera- tures that typically exceed 800° C. during a pull The heat of ‘combustion releases various gaseous combustion products, ‘and distillates fom the tobacco. As these gaseous products ‘are draw through the cigarette, they cool and condense to form an aerosol, which provides the favors and aromas asso-

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