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Second-generation e-cigarettes commonly use a tank or a "clearomizer". [21] Clearomizer tanks are meant to be refilled with e-liquid, while cartomizers are not. [18] Because they're refillable and the battery is rechargeable, their cost of operation is lower. [18] They can also use cartomizers, which are pre-filled only. [18]
Cartomizers are similar in design to atomizers; their main difference is a synthetic filler material wrapped around the heating coil. [61] Clearomizers are now commonly available and similar to cartomizers, but they include a clear tank of a larger volume and no filler material; additionally they have a disposable head containing the coil(s ...
The clearomizer was invented in 2009. [257] Originating from the cartomizer design, it contained the wicking material, an e-liquid chamber, and an atomizer coil within a single clear component. [257] The clearomizer allows the user to monitor the liquid level in the device. [257]