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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Juul Labs, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Steven Christensen, San Mateo, CA (US);
Alexander J. Gould, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Esteban Leon Duque, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
JUUL LABS, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 13/00 (2006.01); A24B 15/167 (2020.01); A24F 40/44 (2020.01); A61M 15/06 (2006.01); H05B 3/44 (2006.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/06 (2013.01); A24B 15/167 (2016.11); A24F 40/44 (2020.01); H05B 3/44 (2013.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01);
Abstract
A vaporization device is described that includes a cartridge having a wicking element that can efficiently and effectively draw vaporizable material contained in a reservoir of the cartridge to a heating element for vaporizing the vaporizable material. In some embodiments, the wicking element includes a hollow core or a thermally conductive core surrounded by a porous wicking material. Various embodiments of the wicking element are described, as well as related systems, methods, and articles of manufacture.