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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
May. 02, 2011
Ramon Alarcon, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Jason Healy, Charlotte, NC (US);
Ramon Alarcon, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Jason Healy, Charlotte, NC (US);
Fontem Holdings 4 B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Abstract
An electronic smoking device includes a first sensor for detecting a user's action for smoking, an air inlet, an air flow path extending from the air inlet, a liquid compartment storing a smoking liquid, a dispensing control device configured to selectively dispense the smoking liquid from the liquid compartment, a vaporizing compartment connected to the liquid compartment and the air flow path, a heater located at the vaporizing compartment, a controller configured to activate the heater to vaporize the smoking liquid dispensed from the liquid compartment when the user's action for smoking is detected by the first sensor, and a smoke outlet connected to the vaporizing compartment, wherein an amount of the smoking liquid dispensed by the dispensing control device is responsive to an amount of air flowing in the vaporizing compartment.