17928258. AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME simplified abstract (KT&G CORPORATION)

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AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

Organization Name

KT&G CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Won Kyeong Lee of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

Jong Sub Lee of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

Byung Sung Cho of Gyeonggi-do (KR)

AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17928258 titled 'AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes an aerosol generating device that includes a storage unit for aerosol generating material, a liquid delivery element to absorb the material, an atomizer with a vibrator for ultrasonic atomization, and a processor to control the vibrator based on sensed output values.

  • The device stores aerosol generating material and atomizes it using ultrasonic vibration.
  • A processor controls the power supplied to the vibrator and sets the operating frequency for preheating based on sensed output values.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Storage unit for aerosol generating material
  • Liquid delivery element for absorption
  • Atomizer with vibrator for ultrasonic atomization
  • Processor for power control and frequency setting based on sensed output values

Potential Applications: The technology can be used in various aerosol generating devices such as inhalers, air fresheners, and humidifiers.

Problems Solved: The device efficiently atomizes aerosol generating material for effective delivery.

Benefits:

  • Precise control of atomization process
  • Enhanced efficiency in aerosol generation
  • Improved user experience with controlled frequency settings

Commercial Applications: Potential commercial applications include medical inhalers, personal care products, and household air fresheners.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to ultrasonic atomization devices and aerosol generating technologies.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in ultrasonic atomization technology and aerosol delivery systems for potential improvements in efficiency and performance.

Questions about Aerosol Generating Devices: 1. What are the key components of an aerosol generating device? 2. How does ultrasonic atomization improve aerosol delivery efficiency?


Original Abstract Submitted

An aerosol generating device according to an embodiment including a storage unit in which an aerosol generating material is stored, a liquid delivery element configured to absorb the aerosol generating material stored in the storage unit, an atomizer including a vibrator configured to generate ultrasonic vibration and atomize the aerosol generating material absorbed by the liquid delivery element with an aerosol, and a processor configured to control power supplied to the vibrator, wherein the processor is further configured to sense an output value in response to a pulse signal having a certain frequency and set an operating frequency for preheating based on the sensed output value.