Abstract: The disclosed cartridge for use in a vaporizer device may include a housing and a porous body comprising a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, wherein the porous body is configured to wick a vaporizable filtrate. The cartridge may also include a reservoir in fluid communication with the porous body and configured to hold a vaporizable liquid. In addition, the cartridge may include a filter disposed between the porous body and the reservoir and configured to filter the vaporizable liquid to form the vaporizable filtrate. The cartridge may further include a heating element and an airflow path. The heating elemnet may be positioned immediately adjacent to the second surface and configured to apply heat to the porous body and the airflow path may be configured to draw vapor from the porous body.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present technology may provide a method of manufacturing a vaporizable tablet for use in an atomizer of a vaporizer device. The method may include grinding a vaporizable material and treating the ground vaporizable material with a mixture comprising an aerosol forming agent and at least one binding agent. The method may also include conditioning or thermally treating the vaporizable material in a sealed enclosure or open environment for a time period. The method may further include forming the tablet utilizing the treated, conditioned vaporizable material.

Abstract: A cap assembly for use with an atomizer of a vaporizer device according to various aspects of the present technology may include a cap and a force-applying assembly. The cap may be detachably coupled to the vaporizer device or the atomizer, wherein the cap releasably engages a reservoir of the atomizer and seals a vaporizable consumable contained therein. The force-applying assembly may be configured to be inserted into the reservoir when the cap is coupled to the vaporizer device or the atomizer and apply a force to the vaporizable consumable to continuously move the consumable towards a heating element of the vaporizer device.

Abstract: A vape cartridge assembly is provided. The vape cartridge assembly may include a monolithic cartridge body with an inner passage and a connector coupled to an end of the cartridge for connecting to a power source. The assembly may also include an atomizer within an atomizer shell, the atomizer shell comprising a vapor tube, the atomizer shell coupled to the connector within the inner passage of the cartridge body. The assembly may further include a cartridge seal coupled to the vapor tube of the atomizer shell within the inner passage of the cartridge body to form a fluid reservoir on one side of the cartridge seal and a mouthpiece on the opposite side of the cartridge seal.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the subject technology may provide methods and apparatus for pretreating an atomizer. The methods and apparatus for pretreating the atomizer may include applying an aerosol-forming mixture to the atomizer during a first time period. The methods and apparatus for pretreating the atomizer may further include applying a terpene mixture to the atomizer during a second time period.

Abstract: An atomizer for use with a vaporizer device according to various aspects of the subject technology may comprise a chamber, a reservoir, a heating element, and a pump. The chamber may be configured to hold a vaporizable material, the reservoir may be configured to hold an aerosol-forming mixture, and the heating element may be capable of applying heat to the chamber. The pump may be in communication with the chamber and the reservoir. The pump may be configured to dispense the aerosol-forming mixture from the reservoir to the chamber in response to being enabled.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for a vaporizer device according to various aspects of the subject technology may include an atomizer and a control circuit. The atomizer may include a plurality of chambers including a first chamber and a second chamber. The atomizer may also include a plurality of heating elements including a first heating element and a second heating element. The first heating element may be configured to apply heat to the first chamber in response to being enabled, and the second heating element may be configured to apply heat to the second chamber in response to being enabled. The control circuit may be configured to sequentially enable the plurality of heating elements.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the subject technology may provide methods and apparatus for using a cartridge to vaporize a vaporizable liquid. The methods and apparatus for using the cartridge to vaporize the vaporizable liquid may include drawing air into an airflow path of the cartridge. The methods and apparatus for using the cartridge to vaporize the vaporizable liquid may also include vaporizing a first portion of the vaporizable liquid by conductively heating the first portion as the air is drawn into the airflow path. The methods and apparatus for using the cartridge to vaporize the vaporizable liquid may further include vaporizing a second portion of the vaporizable liquid by convectively heating the second portion as the air flows along the airflow path.

Abstract: A vape cartridge assembly according to various aspects of the subject technology may include a cartridge and an adapter. The cartridge may include a magnetic base configured to releasably and magnetically couple the cartridge to a closed system vape device. The adapter may be configured to releasably and magnetically couple the cartridge to an open system vape device.

Abstract: A cartridge for use with a vaporizer device according to various embodiments of the subject technology may include a body portion comprising an airflow path. The airflow path may include a first section having a first diameter, a second section having a second diameter, and a third section having a third diameter. The cartridge may further include a heating element coupled to an interior surface of the body portion and located at the second section.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present technology may provide methods and apparatus for increasing a flow rate of a vaporizable liquid in a cartridge. The methods and apparatus for increasing the flow rate may include drawing air into an airflow path of the cartridge. The methods and apparatus for increasing the flow rate may also include diverting the air around a porous body disposed within the airflow path to form a stagnation pressure adjacent a first end of the porous body. The methods and apparatus for increasing the flow rate may further include increasing the flow rate in response to forming the stagnation pressure.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present technology may provide a method of manufacturing a vaporizable product for use in an atomizer. The method may include grinding a vaporizable material and generating a paste utilizing the ground vaporizable material. The method may further include extruding the paste to form the vaporizable product.

Abstract: A metered dispensing device for plant extracts is provided. The device includes a main body having an inner volume for holding plant extract, a rotatable dial operably coupled on an end of the main body, a dispensing end located on an end of the main body opposite the rotatable dial, and a dispensing tip coupled to the dispensing end. The device also includes a dispensing mechanism including a plunger moveable along the length of the main body in response to rotation of the dial. The plunger pushes plant extract from the inner volume out the dispensing tip. The device also includes a feedback system providing tactile and audible feedback after a predetermined amount of plant extract has been dispensed through the dispensing tip.

Abstract: Systems and apparatus for a vaporizer device according to various aspects of the present technology may comprise a vaporizer assembly and a battery. The vaporizer assembly may comprise a tubular body comprising an outer surface and an inner surface defining a receptacle cavity in the tubular body. The vaporizer assembly may also comprise an atomizer at least partially disposed within the tubular body, wherein the inner surface and the atomizer define an inner volume in the tubular body. The vaporizer assembly may further comprise a seal configured to contain a vaporizable material inside the inner volume and a heating element coupled to the atomizer. The battery may be connected to the heating element.

Abstract: A pod vaping system is provided. The system includes a cover having a base and a removable mouthpiece. The base retains a power source. The system also includes a cartridge having an atomizer, a reservoir and power contacts. The cartridge is removably coupled to the base by use of the mouthpiece coupling to the base with the cartridge retained within an inner volume created by coupling the mouthpiece to the base of the cover. The power contacts of the cartridge are electrically coupled to the power source. Coupling the mouthpiece to the base of the cover forms an inner volume with a unique shape. The cartridge has a unique shape that corresponds to the unique shape of the inner volume, wherein the inner volume can only receive and retain cartridges having the unique shape of the cartridge.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to compositions, and related devices and methods, useful in vaporizing devices such as electronic cigarettes. The composition may comprise nicotine, at least one solvent, and at least one ion pairing agent, and may be vaporized to form a condensation aerosol, wherein inhalation of the aerosol allows for deposition of nicotine with the respiratory system, including deep lung deposition. The vaporizing device may comprise a vaporization unit, a battery, and an integrated circuit coupled to the battery, wherein the integrated circuit is configured to control the battery for rapid initial vaporization without overheating, producing thermal degradation products, or draining battery energy. The battery may operate with pulse width modulation for at least a portion of the time the vaporizing device is being used.

Abstract: A monolithic electronic vaporizer is provided. The monolithic electronic vaporizer may include a single molded body. The single molded body may include a fluid reservoir within and formed as part of the single molded body, a top recess located above the reservoir, and a bottom recess located below the reservoir. The monolithic electronic vaporizer may further include a mouthpiece coupled within the top recess after the reservoir is filled with vape fluid. The atomizer with the heater and the wick, the airway, and the mouthpiece of the vaporizer are coupled within the top recess of the single molded body. The remaining components of the monolithic electronic vaporizer may be assembled and coupled within the bottom recess of the single molded body. The monolithic electronic vaporizer may be disposable, and the single molded body may be formed of a recyclable material or a material that can be sterilized and reused.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to compositions, and related devices and methods, useful in vaporizing devices such as electronic cigarettes. The composition may comprise nicotine, at least one solvent, and at least one ion pairing agent, and may be vaporized to form a condensation aerosol, wherein inhalation of the aerosol allows for deposition of nicotine with the respiratory system, including deep lung deposition. The vaporizing device may comprise a vaporization unit, a battery, and an integrated circuit coupled to the battery, wherein the integrated circuit is configured to control the battery for rapid initial vaporization without overheating, producing thermal degradation products, or draining battery energy. The battery may operate with pulse width modulation for at least a portion of the time the vaporizing device is being used.

Abstract: An electronic vaporizer device with a sealed, disposable, fillable cartridge is described, along with a method for refilling the cartridge. The electronic vaporizer includes a body which is held by the user and houses a battery. The body receives and couples with a cartridge with a reservoir for oil or other fluid to be vaporized. The cartridge also includes an atomizer which is powered by the battery via a connector terminal, a wick to provide oil to the atomizer from the oil reservoir, a vapor tube which transmits the vaporized oil to the user though a mouthpiece. In some embodiments, the user fills the reservoir of the cartridge by inserting a needle through a self-sealing septum. Further, the electronic vaporizer device includes a haptic device to provide haptic feedback to a user of the electronic vaporizer to communicate operating states of the electronic vaporizer.