Patents by Inventor Naohiro JOMURA

Naohiro JOMURA 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: 20240398033
    Abstract: Provided is a flavor inhaler or the like that can improve the value of the flavor inhaler or the like by providing a user with a stimulus during preheat waiting time and that provides the user with a psychological effect during the preheat waiting time. A device is a flavor inhaler or an aerosol generation apparatus, and comprises a tactile stimulation element and a control part for controlling the tactile stimulation element. The control part actuates the tactile stimulation element during the preheating of a flavor source or an aerosol source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Suzuka KONDO, Naohiro JOMURA
  • Publication number: 20240269425
    Abstract: Provided is a flavor inhaler that delivers a psychological effect that is effective for a user. A device (200), which is a flavor inhaler or an aerosol generating device, comprises a sense stimulating element (210), a heart rate acquisition unit (220) for acquiring the heart rate of a user, and a control unit (240) for operating the sense stimulation element. The operation of the sense stimulation element (210) has periodicity. The control unit (240) is configured to operate the sense stimulation element (210) such that the operation period of the sense stimulation element (210) is based on the heart rate obtained by the heart rate acquisition unit (220).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Naohiro JOMURA, Hisanori NAGATA