Patents by Inventor Alex Gordon

Alex Gordon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250057243
    Abstract: Disclosed vaporizing device include a housing connectable to a mouthpiece, where the housing includes a body extending between proximal and distal ends and at least one air inlet disposed on a side surface of the body. The vaporizing device also include a cartridge received by the housing, where the cartridge includes a bypass channel isolated from an internal reservoir, and a distal projection having at least one slot and at least one pin. The vaporizing device also includes a base connectable to the distal projection of the cartridge. The distal projection of the cartridge and a proximal end of the base may define a chamber in fluid communication with the at least one air inlet and the bypass channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Yifeng Deng, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
  • Publication number: 20250017267
    Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to vaping devices and power supply systems for vaping devices. A battery deck system for a vaping device can include a housing having a proximal end and a distal end, and at least one battery contained within the housing. The battery deck system may also include at least one threaded connection in the proximal end of the housing for receiving an oil tank having a threaded connection. Further, the battery deck system may include a plurality of pogo targets and/or anode(s) in the proximal end of the housing for receiving an oil tank having a plurality of pogo pins. The battery deck system may additionally include a control module for controlling an operational function of the at least one battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Alex Kwon, Alex Gordon, Steven Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240389678
    Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to vaping devices and power supply systems for vaping devices. A battery deck system for a vaping device can include a housing having a proximal end and a distal end, and at least one battery contained within the housing. The battery deck system may also include at least one threaded connection in the proximal end of the housing for receiving an oil tank having a threaded connection. Further, the battery deck system may include a plurality of pogo targets and/or anode(s) in the proximal end of the housing for receiving an oil tank having a plurality of pogo pins. The battery deck system may additionally include a control module for controlling an operational function of the at least one battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2024
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Inventors: Alex Kwon, Alex Gordon, Steven Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240237728
    Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to vaporizing devices. A vaporizing device can include a cartridge for receiving a center post within an interior of the cartridge, with the cartridge comprising a reservoir between an inner wall of the cartridge and the center post. The center post may have proximal and distal ends and a body extending therebetween. The body can define an internal channel capable of receiving an atomizing assembly in the distal end thereof. The distal end of the center post includes one or more voids in fluid communication with the internal channel and one or more ribs positioned proximally above the one or more voids, the one or more ribs extending radially outwardly into the reservoir of the cartridge of the vaporizing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon
  • Publication number: 20230404171
    Abstract: A vaping device system includes a first tray for holding vaping device bodies, the first tray having a plurality of voids, the voids holding a portion of a vaping device body to be filled with a substance. The first tray and the vaping device bodies are covered. A second tray for holding vaping device mouthpieces has a plurality of voids allowing the vaping device mouthpieces to be vertically aligned with the corresponding vaping device bodies of the first tray, each of the voids holding a portion of a vaping device mouthpiece to cap a corresponding vaping device body. The first tray is capable of being placed over a jig having a plurality of jig voids corresponding to the voids for holding the vaping device bodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
  • Patent number: 11744294
    Abstract: A vaping device packaging system includes a first tray for holding vaping device bodies, the first tray having a plurality of voids, the voids holding a portion of a vaping device body to be filled with a substance. The first tray and the vaping device bodies are covered by a first cover. A second tray for holding vaping device mouthpieces has a plurality of voids allowing the vaping device mouthpieces to be vertically aligned with the corresponding vaping device bodies of the first tray, each of the voids holding a portion of a vaping device mouthpiece to cap a corresponding vaping device body. The first tray is capable of being placed over a jig having a plurality of jig voids corresponding to the voids for holding the vaping device bodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: NEXT LEVEL VENTURES LLC
    Inventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
  • Publication number: 20230172283
    Abstract: A vaping device packaging system includes a first tray for holding vaping device bodies, the first tray having a plurality of voids, the voids holding a portion of a vaping device body to be filled with a substance. The first tray and the vaping device bodies are covered by a first cover. A second tray for holding vaping device mouthpieces has a plurality of voids allowing the vaping device mouthpieces to be vertically aligned with the corresponding vaping device bodies of the first tray, each of the voids holding a portion of a vaping device mouthpiece to cap a corresponding vaping device body. The first tray is capable of being placed over a jig having a plurality of jig voids corresponding to the voids for holding the vaping device bodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon
  • Publication number: 20230142022
    Abstract: A vaping system may include a tank with a reservoir for holding a liquid to be vaporized, the tank having a proximal end for connection to a mouthpiece and a distal end for connection to a cartridge base. The cartridge base may include an external wall extending upwardly and forming a slot in the cartridge base between the external wall and the internal wall, the slot for receiving at least a portion of the distal end of the tank. This design may eliminate the need for exterior support rings around the tank. An external ridge and/or internal flange may also be provided to support the tank during capping and filling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Steven Hwang, Audra Horridge, Alex Gordon, Alex Kwon
  • Publication number: 20230119264
    Abstract: An vaping system may include a locking sheath to lock the mouthpiece onto the tank with a reservoir for holding a liquid to be vaporized. The locking sheath includes at least one tooth extending inwardly from the interior side of the locking sheath facing the lumen of the locking sheath, the at least one tooth for interfacing with a central lumen of a cartridge tank to lock the central lumen of the cartridge tank to the locking sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Jin Cheng
  • Patent number: 8195558
    Abstract: Inquiry lists for financial interests are submitted, negotiated and traded between investors and dealers over a network or networks. An investor interface for display is provided to an investor. A dealer interface for display is provided to a plurality of dealers. The investor can create an inquiry list via the investor interface containing a plurality of inquiries for a corresponding plurality of different financial interests and can send a message containing the inquiry list to selected dealer(s) where an established relationship exists between said investor and dealers. The dealer(s) can provide respective responses to the message, the response containing respective offers/bids on the plurality of inquiries contained in the inquiry list via the dealer interface. The respective offers/bids are displayed in the inquiry list on the investor interface. The investor may then select one of the respective dealer offers/bids for each inquiry list line item via the investor interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: MarketAxess Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander
  • Patent number: 7499883
    Abstract: Inquiry lists for financial interests are submitted, negotiated and traded between investors and dealers over a network or networks. An investor interface for display is provided to an investor. A dealer interface for display is provided to a plurality of dealers. The investor can create an inquiry list via the investor interface containing a plurality of inquiries for a corresponding plurality of different financial interests and can send a message containing the inquiry list to selected dealer(s) where an established relationship exists between said investor and dealers. The dealer(s) can provide respective responses to the message, the response containing respective offers/bids on the plurality of inquiries contained in the inquiry list via the dealer interface. The respective offers/bids are displayed in the inquiry list on the investor interface. The investor may then select one of the respective dealer offers/bids for each inquiry list line item via the investor interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Marketaxess Holdings Inc.
    Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander
  • Publication number: 20080319919
    Abstract: Inquiry lists for financial interests are submitted, negotiated and traded between investors and dealers over a network or networks. An investor interface for display is provided to an investor. A dealer interface for display is provided to a plurality of dealers. The investor can create an inquiry list via the investor interface containing a plurality of inquiries for a corresponding plurality of different financial interests and can send a message containing the inquiry list to selected dealer(s) where an established relationship exists between said investor and dealers. The dealer(s) can provide respective responses to the message, the response containing respective offers/bids on the plurality of inquiries contained in the inquiry list via the dealer interface. The respective offers/bids are displayed in the inquiry list on the investor interface. The investor may then select one of the respective dealer offers/bids for each inquiry list line item via the investor interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS, INC.
    Inventors: Barry GOLDENBERG, Christopher TUOHY, John LOPEZ, Alex GORDON-BRANDER
  • Publication number: 20070173837
    Abstract: A bone fixation and dynamization device comprising a first member having a first end and a second end; a second member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the second member is coupled to the second end of the first member body, wherein the first member is linearly moveable relative to the second member; an actuator coupled to the first member; a feedback controller coupled to the actuator; an elongate rod having an actuator end coupled to the actuator and a fixed end fixed to the second member, wherein the actuator is operable to move the rod and the second member linearly relative to the first member responsive to the feedback controller; at least one bone engagement pin extending from the first member; and at least one bone engagement pin extending from the second member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: William Marsh Rice University
    Inventors: Elaine Chan, Peter Yang, Alex Gordon, Eric Vu, Cynthia Chang, Michael Liebschner
  • Publication number: 20050027640
    Abstract: Inquiry lists for financial interests are submitted, negotiated and traded between investors and dealers over a network or networks. An investor interface for display is provided to an investor. A dealer interface for display is provided to a plurality of dealers. The investor can create an inquiry list via the investor interface containing a plurality of inquiries for a corresponding plurality of different financial interests and can send a message containing the inquiry list to selected dealer(s) where an established relationship exists between said investor and dealers. The dealer(s) can provide respective responses to the message, the response containing respective offers/bids on the plurality of inquiries contained in the inquiry list via the dealer interface. The respective offers/bids are displayed in the inquiry list on the investor interface. The investor may then select one of the respective dealer offers/bids for each inquiry list line item via the investor interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander