18517595. ELECTRONIC VAPING DEVICE simplified abstract (Altria Client Services LLC)
ELECTRONIC VAPING DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Christopher S. Tucker of Midlothian VA (US)
Barry S. Smith of Hopewell VA (US)
Charles Dendy of Richmond VA (US)
ELECTRONIC VAPING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18517595 titled 'ELECTRONIC VAPING DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The heater assembly for an electronic vaping device includes a chimney cage, a heater, a heater gauze, a chimney case, and a cathode clip.
- Chimney cage extends longitudinally
- Heater extends longitudinally within the chimney cage
- Heater gauze positioned about an outer circumference of the heater
- Chimney case positioned about an outer circumference of the heater gauze
- Cathode clip electrically connected to a first end portion of the heater
Potential Applications
The heater assembly can be used in electronic vaping devices to provide controlled heating for vaporizing e-liquids.
Problems Solved
- Ensures even heating of the e-liquid - Provides a reliable and efficient heating element for vaping devices
Benefits
- Consistent vapor production - Long-lasting heater assembly - Easy to manufacture and assemble
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimized Heater Assembly for Electronic Vaping Devices
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to heater assemblies for electronic vaping devices, but specific examples are not provided in this abstract.
Unanswered Questions
How does the heater assembly impact the overall performance of the electronic vaping device?
The article does not delve into the specific effects of the heater assembly on the device's performance, such as vapor quality or battery life.
Are there any safety considerations associated with the use of this heater assembly in vaping devices?
The potential safety implications of using this heater assembly, such as overheating or short circuits, are not addressed in the abstract.
Original Abstract Submitted
A heater assembly for an electronic vaping device and a method of manufacturing the electronic vaping device are provided. The heater assembly includes a chimney cage extending longitudinally, a heater extending longitudinally within the chimney cage, a heater gauze positioned about an outer circumference of the heater, the chimney case positioned about an outer circumference of the heater gauze, and a cathode clip electrically connected to a first end portion of the heater.