Patents by Inventor James Pflueger

James Pflueger 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).

  • Hydrosol based flavor delivery device
    Patent number: 9656033
    Abstract: A handheld hydrosol delivery device includes a canister which is at least partially filled with a liquid formulation of one or more liquids and optional particles, and one or more propellants where at least one of the liquids, propellants, particles and combinations thereof is a flavor; a pressure valve which expels at least a portion of the liquid formulation and at least a portion of the propellant from the canister while dispersing the propellant into the liquid formulation forming a consumable flavored hydrosol comprising one or more gases dispersed within the liquid formulation, through a nozzle delivering the hydrosol to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Firooz Rasouli, Wei-Jun Zhang, Jon Regrut, James Pflueger
  • HYDROSOL BASED FLAVOR DELIVERY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20160058048
    Abstract: A handheld hydrosol delivery device includes a canister which is at least partially filled with a liquid formulation of one or more liquids and optional particles, and one or more propellants where at least one of the liquids, propellants, particles and combinations thereof is a flavor; a pressure valve which expels at least a portion of the liquid formulation and at least a portion of the propellant from the canister while dispersing the propellant into the liquid formulation forming a consumable flavored hydrosol comprising one or more gases dispersed within the liquid formulation, through a nozzle delivering the hydrosol to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.
    Inventors: Firooz RASOULI, Wei-Jun ZHANG, Jon REGRUT, James PFLUEGER
  • Hydrosol based flavor delivery device
    Patent number: 9179700
    Abstract: A handheld hydrosol delivery device includes a canister which is at least partially filled with a liquid formulation of one or more liquids and optional particles, and one or more propellants where at least one of the liquids, propellants, particles and combinations thereof is a flavor; a pressure valve which expels at least a portion of the liquid formulation and at least a portion of the propellant from the canister while dispersing the propellant into the liquid formulation forming a consumable flavored hydrosol comprising one or more gases dispersed within the liquid formulation, through a nozzle delivering the hydrosol to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Firooz Rasouli, Wei-Jun Zhang, Jon Regrut, James Pflueger
  • HYDROSOL BASED FLAVOR DELIVERY DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110250324
    Abstract: A handheld hydrosol delivery device includes a canister which is at least partially filled with a liquid formulation of one or more liquids and optional particles, and one or more propellants where at least one of the liquids, propellants, particles and combinations thereof is a flavor; a pressure valve which expels at least a portion of the liquid formulation and at least a portion of the propellant from the canister while dispersing the propellant into the liquid formulation forming a consumable flavored hydrosol comprising one or more gases dispersed within the liquid formulation, through a nozzle delivering the hydrosol to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: Philip Morris USA Inc.
    Inventors: Firooz Rasouli, Wei-Jun Zhang, Jon Regrut, James Pflueger