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).
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Publication number: 20250057243Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Inventors: Yifeng Deng, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
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Publication number: 20250017267Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: October 1, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Alex Kwon, Alex Gordon, Steven Hwang
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Publication number: 20240389678Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2024Publication date: November 28, 2024Inventors: Alex Kwon, Alex Gordon, Steven Hwang
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Publication number: 20240237728Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon
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Publication number: 20230404171Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
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Patent number: 11744294Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: December 2, 2022Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: NEXT LEVEL VENTURES LLCInventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Audra Horridge
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Publication number: 20230172283Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2022Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Alex Kwon, Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon
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Publication number: 20230142022Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: November 7, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Inventors: Steven Hwang, Audra Horridge, Alex Gordon, Alex Kwon
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Publication number: 20230119264Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Inventors: Steven Hwang, Alex Gordon, Jin Cheng
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Patent number: 8195558Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: August 28, 2008Date of Patent: June 5, 2012Assignee: MarketAxess Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander
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Patent number: 7499883Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: September 26, 2003Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: Marketaxess Holdings Inc.Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander
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Publication number: 20080319919Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2008Publication date: December 25, 2008Applicant: MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS, INC.Inventors: Barry GOLDENBERG, Christopher TUOHY, John LOPEZ, Alex GORDON-BRANDER
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Publication number: 20070173837Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2006Publication date: July 26, 2007Applicant: William Marsh Rice UniversityInventors: Elaine Chan, Peter Yang, Alex Gordon, Eric Vu, Cynthia Chang, Michael Liebschner
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Publication number: 20050027640Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2003Publication date: February 3, 2005Inventors: Barry Goldenberg, Christopher Tuohy, John Lopez, Alex Gordon-Brander