18519406. NON-COMBUSTIBLE SMOKING SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND ELEMENTS THEREOF simplified abstract (Altria Client Services LLC)

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NON-COMBUSTIBLE SMOKING SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND ELEMENTS THEREOF

Organization Name

Altria Client Services LLC

Inventor(s)

Christopher S. Tucker of Midlothian VA (US)

Barry Smith of Hopewell VA (US)

Ed Cadieux of Mechanicsville VA (US)

David Bennett of Richmond VA (US)

Raquel Olegario of Richmond VA (US)

San Li of Midlothian VA (US)

Georgios Karles of Richmond VA (US)

Richard Jupe of Richmond VA (US)

Peter Lipowicz of Midlothian VA (US)

Benjamin Ragland of Providence Force VA (US)

NON-COMBUSTIBLE SMOKING SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND ELEMENTS THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18519406 titled 'NON-COMBUSTIBLE SMOKING SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND ELEMENTS THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a non-combustible smoking system or kit that includes a cartridge with a pre-vapor formulation reservoir element and a pre-vapor heating element, as well as a tobacco containing section with a tobacco housing and a tobacco heating element.

  • The system includes a cartridge with a pre-vapor formulation reservoir element and a pre-vapor heating element.
  • The tobacco containing section has a tobacco housing and a tobacco heating element.
  • The cartridge and tobacco containing section are connected at their respective ends.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in the development of non-combustible smoking devices for individuals looking for alternatives to traditional smoking methods.

Problems Solved

This technology addresses the health risks associated with traditional smoking by providing a non-combustible option for consuming tobacco.

Benefits

The non-combustible smoking system offers a potentially safer way to enjoy tobacco without the harmful effects of combustion.

Potential Commercial Applications

A potential commercial application for this technology could be in the development and marketing of non-combustible smoking products for consumers seeking a safer alternative to traditional smoking methods.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the development of electronic cigarettes, which also aim to provide a non-combustible way to consume nicotine.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology compare to other non-combustible smoking devices on the market?

This article does not provide a comparison with other non-combustible smoking devices, leaving the reader to wonder about the unique features and advantages of this particular system.

What are the potential regulatory challenges for bringing this technology to market?

The article does not address the potential regulatory hurdles that may need to be overcome in order to commercialize this non-combustible smoking system.


Original Abstract Submitted

At least one example embodiment provides a non-combustible smoking system or kit, comprising: a cartridge having a first end and a second end; and a tobacco containing section having a third end and a fourth end. The cartridge includes: a pre-vapor formulation reservoir element and a pre-vapor heating element coupled to the pre-vapor formulation reservoir element. The tobacco containing section includes a tobacco housing and a tobacco heating element. The first end of the cartridge is configured to be connected to the fourth end of the tobacco containing section, and the second end of the cartridge is configured to be connected to the third end of the tobacco containing section.