Abstract: An aerosol delivering device includes a case that is configured to accommodate an aerosol generating source and includes a discharge hole that is configured to discharge an aerosol generated by the aerosol generating source; a rotation body that is configured to rotate with respect to the case and includes a plurality of chambers sequentially arranged in a rotation direction, each of the plurality of chambers accommodating a medium and configured to pass the aerosol therethrough; and a position limiter that is configured to maintain a rotational position of the rotation body with respect to the case so that a position of at least one of the plurality of chambers corresponds to a position of the discharge hole.

Abstract: An inhaling device for producing an aerosol by using a first substrate and a second substrate, said inhaling device being equipped with a control unit for controlling the operation of a power supply unit which supplies the power for operation of the inhaling device on the basis of the combination of the first and second substrates.

Abstract: A connector in an electronic nicotine delivery systems (“ENDS”) device, including aerosol delivery devices such as smoking articles that produce aerosol, may include multiple concentric pins, which each have multiple contact points for providing a more reliable connection and for preventing disruptions that may be caused from improper contacts. The connection may be between a cartridge and a battery portion of the aerosol delivery device or with a product use and behavior (“PUB”) instrument that can be attached to an aerosol delivery device.

Abstract: An atomization assembly comprises an e-liquid reservoir, a porous body, and a healing element. The e-liquid reservoir comprises an e-liquid storage cavity (b) for storing e-liquid. Used for adsorbing e-liquid in the e-liquid storage cavity, the porous body comprises an e-liquid contract surface, an e-liquid atomization surface and an air inlet surface and it adsorbs the e-liquid in the e-liquid storage cavity by means of the e-liquid contact surface; the air inlet surface is for allowing gas to flow into the porous body and flow into the e-liquid storage cavity by means of the porous body; the distance between the air inlet surface and the e-liquid contact surface is smaller than the distance between the e-liquid atomization surface and the e-liquid contact surface, and at least part of the heating element is in contact with the e-liquid atomization surface so as to atomize the e-liquid on the e-liquid atomization surface.

Abstract: A component for a non-combustible aerosol provision system. The component comprises a body defining an enclosed volume, the body comprising an inlet aperture and an outlet aperture, and an air flow path defined between the inlet aperture and the outlet aperture through the enclosed volume. The body includes a support element comprising an arrangement of alternating ridges and grooves. Also disclosed is a system comprising such a component.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a vaporizer apparatus, comprising a head and a body. The body comprises a first electrical connector. The head comprises a second electrical connector and a mouthpiece portion with a suction opening. The head is attachable to the body in an operational position and is also attachable to the body in a non-operational position. In the second electrical connector engages the first electrical connector portion when the head is attached to the body in the operable position. The first electrical connector portion is at least partially received in the suction opening when the head is attached to the body in the non-operational position.

Abstract: An aerosol provision system is disclosed comprising an aerosol generating component for generating an aerosol from an aerosol generating material. The system further comprises a consumable comprising aerosol generating material, the consumable defining a surface at which at least part of the aerosol generating material is disposed the surface having a characteristic extent in a first direction and a characteristic extent in a second direction and a movement mechanism for providing relative movement between the aerosol generating component and the consumable. The movement mechanism is arranged to provide relative movement between the aerosol generating component and the consumable along an axis substantially parallel to the first direction and along an axis substantially parallel to the second direction.

Abstract: Provided are an atomization assembly and an electronic cigarette. The electronic cigarette comprises: the atomisation assembly, and a battery assembly. The atomization assembly comprises an atomization component and first electrodes, each first electrode comprises a base portion and a connecting portion, the connecting portion extends along a first direction of the electronic cigarette, and the base portion extends along a second direction basically perpendicular to the first direction. The battery assembly comprises second electrodes, each second electrode abuts against the bass portion, and the second electrode extends in the first direction of the electronic cigarette and is deviated from the connecting portion.

Abstract: The invention is generally directed to aerosol generating devices. In particular, the invention is directed to aerosol generating devices comprising a convection heating element. According to a first aspect, the invention provides an aerosol generating device, comprising a chamber configured to at least partially receive an aerosol generating substrate, an air flow path extending through the chamber, a convection heater positioned upstream of the chamber in a flow direction through the flow path, and a heating element comprising a porous structure, configured such that air that is to flow through the flow path is caused to pass the heating element to reach the chamber.

Abstract: A heater and a cigarette device containing the heater are provided. The heater includes a base. A cavity chamber is formed inside the base and is used to receive solid smoking substances. The base has an opened end and a closed end disposed opposite to each other. The solid smoking substances are received in the cavity chamber or removed from the cavity chamber through the opened end. An infrared heating assembly is used to receive electric powers of an electric power source in order to generate heat, and transmits the generated heat in at least a way of infrared radiation toward the solid smoking substances received in the cavity chamber from the closed end of the base in order to generate aerosols for inhaling. The generated aerosols are brought away by airflows passing the opened end of the base.

Abstract: A vaporizer includes: a base having a first cavity, and, on a bottom wall of the base, two electrode holes in communication with the first cavity; a vaporization core having a first electrode wire and a second electrode wire and mounted in the first cavity; and a first magnetic electrode and a second magnetic electrode. The first magnetic electrode is assembled in a first electrode hole of the two electrode holes and in contact with the first electrode wire electrically connectable to the first electrode wire. The second magnetic electrode is assembled in a second electrode hole of the two electrode holes and in contact with the second electrode wire electrically connectable to the second electrode wire.

Abstract: An aerosol provision device for generating aerosol from an aerosol generating material is disclosed. The device comprises at least one heating element arranged so as to be adjacent aerosol generating material when the aerosol generating material is present in the aerosol provision device. The heating element has a surface arranged to increase in temperature when supplied with energy and the surface defines an area of no greater than 130 mm2 or 145 mm2. Also described is an aerosol provision system, and a method for generating aerosol.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilize at least one component of the smokable material. The apparatus includes a heating zone for receiving an article, and a magnetic field generator for generating a varying magnetic field that penetrates the heating zone. The article includes smokable material and heating material that is heatable by penetration with a varying magnetic field to heat the smokable material. The magnetic field generator includes a magnetically permeable core and a coil. The core includes a magnetically permeable first portion and magnetically permeable first and second arms extending from the first portion. The coil is wound around the first portion of the core. The first and second arms of the core are on different sides of the heating zone.

Abstract: The present invention is generally directed towards an aerosol generating device. More specifically, the invention is directed towards an aerosol generating device comprising an air flow channeling assembly with non-linear air flow channels. In a first aspect, the invention provides an aerosol generating device comprising a chamber configured to receive and supply heated air to an aerosol generating substrate, an air flow channeling assembly configured to deliver outside air into the chamber comprising a plurality of nonlinear air flow channels, wherein each air flow channel extends along a side wall of the chamber from an inlet opened toward the outside of the device to an outlet for discharging the delivered air to the chamber, and a heating unit configured to apply heat to the air flow channels.

Abstract: An atomizer and an aerosol generating device with the atomizer are provided. The atomizer includes a liquid storage assembly and an atomizing assembly. A liquid storage chamber is provided in the liquid storage assembly. The liquid storage assembly is provided with a smoke outlet. The atomizing assembly is disposed at one end of the liquid storage assembly opposite to the smoke outlet. An atomizing chamber is provided in the atomizing assembly. A liquid inlet and an air inlet passage are provided in the atomizing assembly. The atomizing assembly includes a liquid absorbing member. The liquid absorbing member is arranged between the liquid storage chamber and the atomizing chamber to separate direct communication between the liquid storage chamber and the atomizing chamber. An air outlet end of the air inlet passage is located closer to the smoke outlet compared to the liquid absorbing member.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a heater that heats an aerosol generating substrate, a temperature sensor that detects a temperature of the heater, and a controller that controls power supplied to the heater through a power signal such that the heater is heated within a preset temperature range, filters the power signal, and detects a user's puff based on the filtered power signal. Accordingly, the aerosol generating device according to the present disclosure may more accurately detect a user's puff.

Abstract: A dual-airway intake structure used for an aerosol generating device includes a base and a sensor. The base is provided with a sensing cavity: the sensing cavity is in communication with an air outlet passage of the aerosol generating device; a mounting portion is provided in the sensing cavity; the mounting portion is provided with a mounting cavity; the sensor is mounted on the mounting portion and seals the mounting cavity: the base is provided with air inlets and a communicating hole; the air inlets are in communication with the sensing cavity and the outside atmosphere; the communicating hole is in communication with the mounting cavity and the outside atmosphere; the mounting portion is provided with a communicating groove; the communicating groove is in communication with the mounting cavity and the sensing cavity.

Abstract: An aerosol provision system for generating aerosol for user inhalation is disclosed.

Abstract: A method of generating aerosol from a consumable is disclosed. The consumable comprises a corrugated surface having troughs extending along the consumable in an axial direction, the troughs being provided with aerosol generating material. The method comprising sequentially supplying heat to selected one or more troughs, such that at a given time, heat is directly applied to the selected one or more troughs by a heating element.

Abstract: There is provided an aerosol provision system comprising a power source; an aerosol generating component; and, control circuitry, wherein the control circuitry is arranged to control the power source and the aerosol generating component to provide a selection between at least: a predetermined aerosolization profile; and a variable aerosolization period, to be applied to aerosol generating material.

Abstract: A method of reducing the quantity of a first constituent in aerosol generating material using an aerosol generating device configured to deliver inhalable aerosol to a user is disclosed. The method comprises performing a first aerosolization process on a portion of the aerosol generating material comprising the first constituent to generate an aerosol for user inhalation, and performing a second aerosolization process on at least the portion of the aerosol generating material until the at least the portion of the aerosol generating material is substantially free of the first constituent. Also provided is an aerosol provision device and an aerosol provision system.

Abstract: This inhaling device is provided with: a first heating unit for heating an aerosol source contained in a first substrate; a second heating unit for heating an aerosol source contained in a second substrate to generate an aerosol that passes through the first substrate; and a control unit for performing control such that the amount of the aerosol generated by the second heating unit increases with increasing elapsed time from the start of heating by the first heating unit.

Abstract: An aerosol delivery device is provided that includes a user interface including a pushbutton and a display. A control component contained coupled to the user interface controls operation of at least one functional element of the aerosol delivery device. The control component controls the display to present a menu including a plurality of menu items selectable using only the pushbutton. Each menu item of the plurality of menu items is associated with a respective functional element of the aerosol delivery device, and the control component is configured to navigate the plurality of menu items, and select a currently-presented menu item of the plurality of menu items for control of the respective functional element, in response to respective first and second types of presses of the pushbutton, the first and second types of presses being of different durations.

Abstract: A replacement abstract is included on the final page of this document.

Abstract: A collar includes a leaf having a first edge and a second edge, a stand having a concavely curved inner edge, and a fold line adjoining the leaf to the stand. The fold line may be convexly curved between the first edge and the second edge, and the stand is formed as a mesh portion.

Abstract: A POLO shirt with a non-pleated collar is disclosed. The shirt includes a garment body, including a front garment piece and a back garment piece, wherein front garment piece is on front side of the garment body and back garment piece is on back side of the garment body; sleeves, provided at both sides of upper part of the garment body and connected with the front and back garment piece; a collar, provided at top of the garment body and connected with the front and back garment piece, including a collar face and an elastic support strip, wherein the collar face includes a collar face body, first and second outer edges; the first outer edge is a two-layer structure, and the elastic support strip is located between two-layer structure. The first outer edge of collar is supported by elastic support strip.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a disposable clothing cover that has an integrated napkin. The cover provides the functionality of a bib and a napkin and prohibits clothes from inadvertently becoming stained. The cover has cloth friendly adhesive lines which are used for removably attaching the cover to clothing of a wearer. A perforated curved portion positioned below the neck of a wearer of the cover is configured to be detached and functions like a napkin while the remaining part of the cover functions as a bib. The cover has a pair of adhesive tabs that can be used for securing a folded bottom edge of the cover enabling the creation of a pocket at the bottom of the cover to catch food items dropped during eating and drinking. The clothing cover can be packaged individually, formed in a roll, or stacked in a dispenser box.

Abstract: A maternity under garment specifically for use during pregnancy supports the weight of a developing fetus while not encroaching on the growth aspect. The maternity undergarment has a shape that helps keep the abdomen of the pregnant woman in place, which expands as the fetus grows therein. The abdomen area features three different thicknesses on the full abdomen area. The bottom part of abdomen is a thick supportive fabric so it can hold the abdomen with the fetus therein. The section supporting the mid abdomen is lighter and less dense than that of the lower abdomen portion, because that will allow the woman's expanding abdomen to come out as the fetus grows, The top hemispheric part of the abdomen area has a thinner mesh material, that will allow the abdomen to fully come outward and upward, with no compression.

Abstract: A chest binder that includes limited stretch regions that allow for binding of breast tissue and flexible regions that enhance wearer comfort. A torso of the binder is formed from a flexible first layer of fabric to define an inner space for the body of a wearer. A limited stretch second layer of fabric is adhered to at least a portion of the torso proximate to any breast tissue of the wearer. A pair of straps are connected at one end to the torso and extend laterally about the torso so that the opposing ends of the straps may be releasably attached to the torso to selectively narrow or widen the inner space.

Abstract: A garment system is provided, including: a main component configured to be worn by a user, the main component having a flexible display portion and a sensor; a detachable component configured to be detachably coupled to the main component; wherein the sensor detects when the detachable component is attached to, or detached from, the main component, and responsively triggers a change in imagery presented on the flexible display portion in response to said attachment or detachment of the detachable component.

Abstract: Disclosed is a training swimwear garment which include a base layer suitable to cover at least a portion of the upper torso of a wearer, the base layer having an abdomen region, a shoulder region, and a back region, and the base layer includes compressive and non-compressive fabric. The training swimwear includes a plurality of elastic straps spanning from an anterior of the shoulder region to the back region, configured to provide tension to produce a desired shoulder posture of the wearer. The training swimwear includes a plurality of panels connected with the base layer, the panels including an abdomen panel covering the abdomen region, and a back panel covering the back region, and the panels are configured to be buoyant to produce a desired body posture of the wearer.

Abstract: A cycling outer shell worn over a cycling jersey by a wearer may have at least a torso portion made of panels of at least one material, the torso portion having a back surface adapted to cover a back of the wearer when worn, and a front surface to cover a chest of the wearer when worn. A cutout is defined in a lower portion of the back surface of the torso portion and located in alignment with pockets of the cycling jersey, the cutout having a peripheral edge with opposite lateral edge portions, a bottom edge portion and a top edge portion, the bottom edge portion delimited by a strip extending between the opposite lateral edge portions, with a width dimension between the lateral edge portions of the cutout generally corresponding to a width of the pockets of the cycling jersey, and with a height dimension between the bottom edge portion and the top edge portion of the cutout generally corresponding to a height of the pockets of the cycling jersey.

Abstract: A garment protection device to be worn by a wearer, the garment protection device comprising a collar assembly having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the second surface is configured to be in substantial contact with the neck and/or shoulders of a wearer and wherein the collar assembly is configured to substantially surround the neck of the wearer when placed on the wearer and further having an opening to allow the passage of the neck of a wearer.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a chest pad that significantly reduces the occurrence of commotio cordis among athletes. The chest pad may be utilized as a stand-alone chest protector intended to provide coverage primarily for the upper chest wall and the cardiac area. The chest pad may also be implanted into or utilized in traditional chest protectors that provide full coverage of the user's torso. The chest pad of the present invention provides additional protection to the heart of the wearer such that impact in the heart area with a projectile is absorbed by the chest pad.

Abstract: An article of apparel includes protective padding adapted to contour to the wearer. In an embodiment, the protective panel is a multilayered panel including a foam layer, a fabric layer, and a bonding layer located between the foam layer and the fabric layer. The foam layer may be formed of auxetic foam. Alternatively or in addition to, the bonding layer may be a film including a plurality of openings, and each of the openings defines a reentrant shape.

Abstract: The face mask mainly includes a main piece. An upper portion of the main piece is bended backward at a first upper bending section, and then extended downward to form a first upper piece. A lower portion of the first upper piece is bended backward at a second upper bending section, and then extended upward to form a second upper piece. A lower portion of the main piece is similarly bended and extended to form a first lower piece and a second lower piece. A main piece height, a second upper piece height, and a second lower piece height, relative to a face mask height, are respectively between 42%˜64%, 42%˜48% and 31%˜39%. The main piece is vertically positioned towards a lower half of the face mask for a vertical distance, which is between 2% and 10% relative to the face mask height.

Abstract: A PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) designed to enclose the nose region while allowing the mouth open for various daily activities and events.

Abstract: A mask including: a body adapted to cover eyes of a wearer, the body having: an outer portion; a face portion; one or more padding parts; and two contoured recesses associated with the eyes; and a retaining part connected to the body, the retaining part being configured to retain the body to the wearer, wherein the one or more padding parts is located between the outer portion and face portion, and the contoured recesses are present in at least one of the or each padding part.

Abstract: A pre-knotted adjustable necktie eliminates the difficulty of tying a knot with a panel of flexible material, and preserves the adjustability of a conventional necktie. The pre-knotted adjustable necktie includes: a panel of flexible material, having a proximal blade end portion, a distal tail end portion, and a middle portion; a passage through the flexible material at a location in the tail end portion proximate to the middle portion; a coupling member connecting edges of the middle portion to form a first loop; a knot having the tail end portion extending through the first loop to form a second loop, and the blade end portion extended through the first loop to form a third loop; and a neck loop formed by an extension of the tail end portion through the second loop and the third loop, and the tail end portion further extended through the passage.

Abstract: A wig apparatus, comprising: a mesh cap comprising a front zone, a rear zone, a seam and an elastic band, the mesh cap is configured to cover the scalp of a user; the elastic band extends around an entire circumference of the mesh cap, the elastic band coupled to the perimeter of front zone and the rear zone of the mesh cap; a strap coupled to the interior surface of the elastic band on opposite sides of the mesh cap; and a silicone strip coupled to the interior surface of the elastic band.

Abstract: A semi-permanent lash extension, applied in segments distributed laterally, includes individual filaments of preselected density, length, and curl radius bonded to or embedded into a substrate. Adhesive may be integral with the substrate, applied to it during or after manufacture, or in multiple layers to secure filaments to the substrates or the assembly to lashes of a wearer. Double-sided tape may do both. A semi-permanent lash extension, applied by a consumer, includes a pre-applied adhesive and provides for quick, easy application.

Abstract: Foam piece attached to a clip that slides onto the inside of the hat to keep head cool. is disclosed.

Abstract: An adjustable brim for use with a hat, such as a baseball-style hat includes a sheath having a rounded shape for positioning around the hat and including a channel, a body, a tightening device positioned within the channel of the sheath, and a fastener positioned on the tightening device for adjusting the size of the sheath. The body includes an inner edge, an outer edge opposite the inner edge, an outer surface, and an inner surface opposite the outer surface, and the inner edge of the body is connected to the sheath.

Abstract: An impact absorbing component for a helmet is shaped to provide protection for at least a portion of a human skull. The impact absorbing component includes a shaping layer of polymer-based material, and a plurality of impact absorbing parts. The impact absorbing parts are attached to respective portions of a surface of the shaping layer such that the plurality of impact absorbing parts are held by the shaping layer in a predetermined relative arrangement. A method for manufacturing the impact absorbing component, as well as a helmet and method for manufacturing the helmet with the impact absorbing component, are also provided.

Abstract: An oblique-impact protection technology member (20) contains a layer (50) of closed cell foam containing a first surface (52), a second surface (54), and a plurality of wells (56) on the first surface (52). The first surface (52) contains a plurality of first surface apertures (58) and the first surface apertures (58) have a square shape. The second surface (54) is opposite the first surface (52) and optionally contains a plurality of second surface apertures (62). Each well (56) corresponds to a first surface aperture (58) and the second surface (54) is substantially parallel; or parallel, to the first surface (52). A helmet (10) and/or a piece of sporting equipment (12) may contain this technology, and a process may manufacture this technology.

Abstract: A batting helmet system includes sockets facing the interior region of the helmet shell to receive clip elements for holding a chin strap or to receive plate elements for supporting a face protector. A clip element includes a base portion, a hook portion extending from the base portion, and a projection positioned on an end of the hook portion and extending toward the base portion. The base portion may include a strap retainer. When the clip element is installed, the clip element extends from the interior of the helmet to the exterior of the helmet through an opening in the helmet shell, so that the strap retainer is positioned outside the helmet shell. A face protector may include plate elements for positioning in one or more of the sockets. Plate elements and sockets may have corresponding geometries that limit rotation of the face protector relative to the helmet shell.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a motorcycle helmet device. The device is comprised of a body that has at least one LED and/or LED panel, a visor, a projector, a battery and a mobile application. The at least one LED and/or LED panel can further be customized using the mobile application to allow a user to change the appearance of the body depending upon their preferences. The projector further allows a GPS navigation software to be projected onto the visor such that a user can view the software while driving a motorcycle without having to take his or her eyes off of the road. In addition, the projector can allow a user to customize the appearance of the visor.

Abstract: A knitted foot garment including an upper, heel, toe, and sole knitted fabric portions integrally woven together to define a chamber. A plurality of encapsulated polymer pads are attached to and protrude from an outer surface of at least one of a heel, toe, ball and arch portion of the garment. The polymer pads contain gas infused gel to provide increased cushioning to the sole of the foot garment. A method for treating a knitted foot garment that provides added cushion to the knitted material of the sock includes the steps of heating a liquid polymer gel mixture, forcing gas into the mixture, agitating the mixture to create a gas infused mixture, injecting the gas infused mixture into a polymer template including a plurality of pads, attaching the polymer pads to the outer sole of a knitted foot garment, and cooling the gas infused polymer mixture.

Abstract: The present invention provides a woven upper formed of warp yarns and weft yarns comprising a first area that is elastic in at least one of the warp or weft direction. The warp yarns and/or the weft yarns comprise at least 5% elastic yarns. The woven upper being characterised in that the elastic yarns are woven in tension. The upper may also comprise a second area having a different elasticity to the first area, wherein the the warp yarns and/or weft yarns of the second area comprise at least 5% fewer elastic yarns than the equivalent yarns of the first area. Advantageously the woven upper is woven using a jacquard machine. The present invention also provides a method of weaving the woven upper.

Abstract: The present invention is a shoe or sandal type of footwear comprising wireless, remote controlled, mechanical portions which pivot and/or slide to affix to a foot, or to detach from a foot, on command, in a handsfree manor. Wireless charging elements are also utilized to charge batteries of footwear in a handsfree manor.