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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2002
Jean-Pierre Le Pesant, Ventabren, FR;
Jean-Claude Millet, Bourg les Valence, FR;
Osmooze S.A., Bourg les Valence, FR;
Abstract
A programmable odor-bearing substance diffusion device includes a number n of odor diffusion devices, where n is equal to or greater than 1, each odor diffusion device including a store of an odor source which is dispensed by the odor diffusion device, a device for independently controlling each odor diffusion device to emit a single odor or a mixture of odors from a by a combination of p of the n stores, and a programmable control device for establishing odor peak emission cycles and a predetermined interval between two successive emission cycles, the predetermined interval being based on an olfactory saturation and desaturation times of the olfactory system of a user.