Movement Of Container Part Initiates Operation Patents (Class 221/149)
  • Patent number: 11930851
    Abstract: There is provided a device for an electronic aerosol provision system, wherein the device includes a housing, the housing including a chassis section and a hatch section, wherein the hatch section is connected to the chassis section and moveable between a first position and a second position, wherein when in the first position a biasing cam is biased against the hatch section, the hatch section being prevented from moving to the second position by a releasable lug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED
    Inventor: Jeremy Wright
  • Patent number: 9745542
    Abstract: A device has a canister with a bulk wick occupying at least most of the canister, and a lid affixed to the canister and in contact with the bulk wick. The lid defines an opening exposing a portion of the bulk wick for lighting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Lamplight Farms Incorporated
    Inventors: Adam S. Kimmel, Ron White, Richard Catalano
  • Patent number: 9320299
    Abstract: A simulated smoking device comprising a simulated cigarette having a cigarette-like shape and a refill device. A drawer is provided in the side of the refill device with a recess for the simulated cigarette. A resilient member biases the drawer open to allow access to the simulated cigarette. A latch is releasable by an inward movement of the drawer whereupon the drawer is unlatched and urged by the resilient member to the open position. The latch is automatically engageable upon closure of the drawer to hold the drawer in a closed position against the action of the resilient member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Kind Consumer Limited
    Inventors: Alex Hearn, Richard Mathias
  • Patent number: 6575454
    Abstract: A high capacity document sheet processor combines significant speed and efficiency enhancing improvements in existing approaches to stack feeding particularly in the stack loading, feeding and singulating functions with novel operational arrangements adaptable to a universal paper handling and envelope inserting system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Inventor: Kenneth A. Stevens