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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 02, 2017
Applicant:

Scentbridge Holdings, Llc, Ridgefield, CT (US);

Inventors:

Todd H. Becker, Ridgefield, CT (US);

Thomas A. Conroy, Newtown, CT (US);

David L. Langton, Marblehead, MA (US);

Christopher H. Patstone, Northampton, MA (US);

Assignee:

SCENTBRIDGE HOLDINGS, LLC, Newtown, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 9/12 (2006.01); A61L 9/14 (2006.01); A61L 9/04 (2006.01); A61L 9/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 9/12 (2013.01); A61L 9/032 (2013.01); A61L 9/037 (2013.01); A61L 9/04 (2013.01); A61L 9/122 (2013.01); A61L 9/127 (2013.01); A61L 9/14 (2013.01); A61L 2209/111 (2013.01); A61L 2209/133 (2013.01); A61L 2209/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure include a method of managing scent in an environment, which includes disposing at least one scent diffusion device within an environment, wherein the at least one scent diffusion device comprises a communications facility that enables transmitting signals to and receiving signals from a remote computer, receiving at least one target value of a scent parameter for the environment at the remote computer, and controlling, via the remote computer, diffusion of a liquid from a source of the liquid in fluid communication with the at least one scent diffusion device to achieve the target value of the scent parameter. Controlling a diffusion rate of the liquid includes altering at least one of a voltage and a duty cycle applied to at least one component of the diffusion device.


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