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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2015
Beyond Twenty Ltd., London, GB;
Kaveh Memari, London, GB;
Adrian Bennett, London, GB;
Ian Murison, London, GB;
Stephen Marsh, London, GB;
BEYOND TWENTY LTD., London, GB;
Abstract
An e-cigarette PV that includes an air pressure valve or device so that excess air can escape from an e-liquid reservoir in the PV when that reservoir is being filled under pressure with e-liquid from a parent reservoir. The valve or device is a barrier made of an air-porous material, such as a sintered polymer or metal, coated with or otherwise including a barrier or layer of an air-porous substance that is not porous to e-liquid, such as an oleophobic material or a hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic material. The oleophobic material is one of: sintered phosphor bronze, sintered stainless steel and sintered PU plastic.