Patents by Inventor Paul Farenden

Paul Farenden 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: 20170303583
    Abstract: Smoking article additive-containing member An additive-containing member having first and second regions, the second region comprising a predetermined region having a reduced strength limit relative to the first region so that the predetermined region is caused to break when pressure is applied to the additive-containing member, thereby to release additive, wherein the predetermined region is at a seal between two parts of the additive-containing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Edward Awty, Charanjit Nandra, Jane Nicholls, Alfred Spencer, David Russell, Paul Farenden
  • Patent number: 9730470
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flow path (13) through the filter, a second flow path (14) through the filter, the second flow path being disposed around the first flow path, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flow paths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Mark Bailey, Karl Kaljura, Paul Farenden, David Russell, Wilbert Schoenmakers, Darren Seymour, David Spendlove
  • Publication number: 20150223520
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided to heat smokeable material (3) to volatilise at least one component of the smokeable material, wherein the apparatus comprises a chemical heat source (2); and an actuating mechanism (6), and wherein the actuating mechanism, upon actuation, activates the heat source which heats the smokeable material. A method of heating a smokeable material to volatilise components of the smokeable material for inhalation is also provided, and use of a chemical heat source to volatilise components of the smokeable material for inhalation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Jeremy Phillips, Thomas Woodman, Ahmed Bitar, Simon Brereton, Paul Farenden, David Hatrick, Ryan McGinley, Tom Twelftree, Viju Vasishta, Grant West
  • Patent number: 8960198
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flowpath (13) through the filter, a second flowpath (14) through the filter, the second flowpath being disposed around the first flowpath, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flowpaths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: British American Tobacoo (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Mark Bailey, Karl Kaljura, Paul Farenden, David Russell, Wilbert Schoenmakers, Darren Seymour, David Spendlove
  • Patent number: 8960197
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flowpath (13) through the filter, a second flowpath (14) through the filter, the second flowpath being disposed around the first flowpath, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flowpaths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Mark Bailey, Karl Kaljura, Paul Farenden, David Russell, Wilbert Schoenmakers, Darren Seymour, David Spendlove
  • Publication number: 20140202478
    Abstract: An additive-containing member having first and second regions, the second region comprising a predetermined region (5) having a reduced strength limit relative to the first region so that the predetermined region is caused to break when pressure is applied to the additive-containing member, thereby to release additive, wherein the predetermined region is at a seal between two parts (1,2) of the additive-containing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Edward Awty, Charanjit Nandra, Jane Nicholls, Alfred Spencer, David Russell, Paul Farenden
  • Publication number: 20140166031
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flowpath (13) through the filter, a second flowpath (14) through the filter, the second flowpath being disposed around the first flowpath, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flowpaths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Mark Bailey, Karl Kaljura, Paul Farenden, David Russell, Wilbert Schoenmakers, Darren Seymour, David Spendlove
  • Publication number: 20140096785
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flowpath (13) through the filter, a second flowpath (14) through the filter, the second flowpath being disposed around the first flowpath, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flowpaths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Mark BAILEY, Karl KALJURA, Paul FARENDEN, David RUSSELL, Wilbert SCHOENMAKERS, Darren SEYMOUR, David SPENDLOVE
  • Publication number: 20140069447
    Abstract: A filter (11) for a smoking article (10) comprises a first flowpath (13) through the filter, a second flowpath (14) through the filter, the second flowpath being disposed around the first flowpath, and a selector (16) for allowing flow selectively through the first and second flowpaths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
    Inventors: Mark BAILEY, Karl KALJURA, Paul FARENDEN, David RUSSELL, Wilbert SCHOENMAKERS, Darren SEYMOUR, David Spendlove
  • Publication number: 20120296261
    Abstract: Various delivery devices and methods are disclosed, including a delivery device (200) for delivering a dose substance (110) in powdered form to an eye. The device can include a pocket (100A, 100B, 100C) for holding dose substance and a propulsion system (202, 204, 908, 1004, 1006) for propelling a dose consisting of a predetermined volume of said dose substance from said pocket towards said eye, wherein one or both of said pocket and said propulsion system are configured to inhibit propulsion of particles having a size greater than a predetermined threshold to said eye.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: David Jonathan Townley Whitaker, Craig Harvey Nelson, David Morrison Russell, Thomas Mark Kemp, Simon Francis Brereton, Philip Andrew Dent, Paul Farenden