Patents by Inventor James Anthony Skapars

James Anthony Skapars 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).

  • ELECTRONIC SMOKING ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20240041116
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew MACKO, James Anthony SKAPARS
  • Electronic smoking article
    Patent number: 11819059
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew Macko, James Anthony Skapars
  • ELECTRONIC SMOKING ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20210204601
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew MACKO, James Anthony SKAPARS
  • Electronic smoking article
    Patent number: 10966466
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew Macko, James Anthony Skapars
  • ELECTRONIC SMOKING ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20190320721
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew MACKO, James Anthony SKAPARS
  • Electronic smoking article
    Patent number: 10349683
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew Macko, James Anthony Skapars
  • ELECTRONIC SMOKING ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20180279686
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: JASON ANDREW MACKO, James Anthony Skapars
  • Electronic smoking article
    Patent number: 9986760
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC
    Inventors: Jason Andrew Macko, James Anthony Skapars
  • ELECTRONIC SMOKING ARTICLE
    Publication number: 20140238424
    Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises a plurality of fused metal beads or particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Altria Client Services Inc.
    Inventors: Jason Andrew Macko, James Anthony Skapars