IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0071794
(2002-02-09)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Advanced Inhalation Revolutions Inc.
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
296 인용 특허 :
29 |
초록
The present invention provides an apparatus for the vaporization of materials that releases active constituents for inhalation without the creation of harmful byproducts such as carcinogens associated with combustion and inhalation of substances.
대표청구항
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1. An apparatus for releasing volatile elements of a substance, said apparatus comprising in combination;a power means;a heater means;a fan means sufficient to create an airflow;a temperature sensing means;a time and temperature control means;a source material holder which is insertable and removabl
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An apparatus for releasing volatile elements of a substance, said apparatus comprising in combination;a power means;a heater means;a fan means sufficient to create an airflow;a temperature sensing means;a time and temperature control means;a source material holder which is insertable and removable for holding said substance;a receptacle for receiving a vapor that results from the release of volatile elements created by heated air directed from said heater means releasing said volatile elements;an information retrieval and delivery means in electrical communication with said power means, wherein said information retrieval and delivery means is a disk within said source material holder contained within said apparatus which automatically senses the nature of said material and provides information to said apparatus such as to provide optimal release of volatile elements of said substance; andan opening for allowing release of said vapor,wherein said information retrieval and delivery means is a disk within said source material holder contained within said apparatus which automatically senses the nature of said material and provides information to said apparatus such as to provide optimal release of volatile elements of said substance. 2. A waterless apparatus for releasing volatile elements of a substance, said apparatus comprising in combination;a power means in electrical communication with a heater means and a fan means;a switch means in electrical communication with said power means;a thermocouple for sensing temperature;an information retrieval and delivery means in electrical communication with said power means;a time and temperature control means that adjusts the heat produced by said heater means and length of time heat is produced;information input/output means in electrical communication with said power means;a display means that displays the temperature and time;a source material holder which is insertable and removable for holding said substance;a venturi tube receptacle;a second receptacle with a viewing means and containing at least one light therein; andan opening. 3. An apparatus as in claim 2, wherein said time and temperature control means produces a variable heat according to the specific substance being volatized in said apparatus. 4. An apparatus as in claim 2, wherein said information retrieval and delivery means is chosen from the group consisting of a USB interface, firewire, ethernet, fiberoptic, wireless Ethernet, ilink interface, A/V interface, telephone cable interface, parallel interface, and serial interface connected to said apparatus and an information source. 5. An apparatus as in claim 2, wherein said fans means creates an airflow between 0 and 10 Liters/min. 6. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use; a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;at least one viewing means, with a light contained therein;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 7. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heat ing means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said information retrieval and delivery means is comprised of a disk contained within said apparatus which automatically senses the nature of said material and provides information to said apparatus such as to provide optimal release of volatile elements of said substance;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 8. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use; a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means, a source material holder and cooling means;a mesh materials holder contained within said source material holder;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information Provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 9. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;a mesh materials holder having a substance embedded therein;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 10. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means,wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a pre-formed substance wit h holes formed to be contained within said source material holder, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 11. An apparatus for releasing volatile elements of a substance, said apparatus comprising in combination;a power means;a heater means;a fan means sufficient to create an airflow;a temperature sensing means;a time and temperature control means;a source material holder which is insertable and removable for holding said substance;an information retrieval and delivery means that is a disk within said source material holder contained within said apparatus which automatically senses the nature of said material and provides information to said apparatus such as to provide optimal release of volatile elements of said substance;a receptacle for receiving a vapor that results from the release of volatile elements created by heated air directed from said heater means releasing said volatile elements; andan opening for allowing release of said vapor. 12. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;wherein said information retrieval and delivery means is comprised of a disk contained within said apparatus which automatically senses the nature of said material and provides information to said apparatus such as to provide optimal release of volatile elements of said substance;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which includes a cavity for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 13. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to Provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which contains a mesh materials holder for holding a substance, creating a substance vapor air stream, said source material holder having a mesh materials holder contained therein; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 14. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;where in said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder which contains a mesh materials holder having a substance embedded therein, creating a substance vapor air stream, said source material holder having a mesh materials holder contained therein; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream. 15. An apparatus that allows for the inhalation of the active elements of a substance comprising;a housing configured and sized to fit in the user's hand during use;a power means that supplies power to a heating means, information retrieval and delivery means, time and temperature control means, information input/output means, display means, fan means and cooling means;wherein said fan delivers air to create an air stream which combines with heat from said heating means to provide a convection air stream;wherein said fan delivers air according to information provided by said information retrieval and delivery means or said time and temperature control means;said convection air stream is directed over a source material holder for accepting a pre-formed substance with holes formed therein, creating a substance vapor air stream, said source material holder having a mesh materials holder contained therein; andsaid housing having therein a receptacle having at least one opening in communication with said source material holder for receiving said substance vapor air stream.
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