Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generation device, the aerosol generation device comprising a chamber for receiving at least some of a smokable material; a magnetic field generator configured to generate a varying magnetic field; a susceptor configured to be penetrated by the varying magnetic field so as to generate heat, thereby heating the at least some smokable material received in the chamber; and a circuit configured to determine the temperature of the susceptor by acquiring a resistance value of the at least some of the material on the susceptor and on the basis of the resistance value. According to the aerosol generation device of the present application, the temperature of the susceptor is determined by measuring the resistance of the susceptor, and compared with a temperature measuring mode using a temperature sensor, production and preparation are more convenient and rapider, and the temperature measuring effect is more accurate.

Abstract: Provided is vapor generation device and a control method thereof, the vapor generation device including a susceptor, configured to be penetrated by a changing magnetic field to generate heat to heat a vapor generation product; an oscillator, including an inductance coil and a capacitor and configured to guide a changing current to flow through the inductance coil to drive the inductance coil to generate the changing magnetic field; a peak detection unit, configured to detect a peak voltage of the oscillator; and a controller, configured to control the oscillator to guide a current based on the peak voltage. The vapor generation device detects a peak voltage of the oscillator during oscillation and controls the oscillation of the oscillator according to the peak voltage.

Abstract: A vaporization assembly includes: a vaporization housing having a liquid storage cavity; a vaporization main body arranged in the vaporization housing and provided with a liquid passage hole communicating with the liquid storage cavity; a movable part arranged on the vaporization main body and having a liquid guide hole; and a pushing member that moves in a direction toward or away from the movable part and drives the movable part to move when moving in the direction toward or away from the movable part. When the pushing member is located at an initial position, the liquid guide hole is completely separate from the liquid passage hole. During a movement of the pushing member from the initial position to a conduction position, the liquid guide hole is in liquid guiding communication with the liquid passage hole.

Abstract: A vaporization device includes a vaporizer and a first connection circuit. The power supply device includes a battery cell and a second connection circuit. The first connection circuit includes a data line port, a clock line port, two current input ports, a storage module connected to the data line port and the clock line port, and a bridge circuit connected between the storage module and the two current input ports. The second connection circuit includes two data transmission ports for corresponding connection to the data line port and the clock line port, a positive electrode output port and a negative electrode output port for corresponding connection to the two current input ports, and a controller connected to the two data transmission ports and two ends of the battery cell.

Abstract: An aerosol provision device for generating aerosol from a plurality of aerosol generating areas each configured to receive an aerosol precursor material can include a power source for providing power to a first atomizing element configured to generate aerosol from a first aerosol precursor material present in a first aerosol generating area and to a second atomizing element configured to generate aerosol from a second aerosol precursor material present in a second aerosol generating area; and power distribution circuitry configured to distribute power between the first atomizing element and the second atomizing element based on at least one parameter of the aerosol precursor material currently present in the first aerosol generating areas and the second aerosol generating area, respectively, wherein the at least one parameter is at least one of a presence of a first aerosol generating component including the first aerosol precursor material in the first aerosol generating area or a presence of a second aeroso

Abstract: An aerosol provision device is provided that includes a power source and circuitry, and the circuitry includes a sensor and processing circuitry. The sensor is configured to produce measurements of air pressure through at least a portion of the aerosol provision device. The processing circuitry is configured to determine a device baseline rate of change of air pressure from the measurements, and detect a puff event, the puff event defined by a predetermined difference between a rate of change of air pressure from the measurements and the device baseline rate of change of air pressure. An aerosol generator is powered by the power source under control of the circuitry to energize an aerosol-generating material to generate an aerosol for delivery to a user, when the pressure caused by the airflow indicates use of the aerosol provision device.

Abstract: An aerosol generation device for consuming an aerosol generation substrate includes a housing and a control unit, the housing having an outer layer having an elastically deformable area, and the control unit including: a printed circuit board having a plurality of electrical transmission lines for electrically connecting components thereon, and a capacitive sensor component arranged on the printed circuit board.

Abstract: This application discloses an aerosol generation apparatus, including: a liquid storage unit, configured to store a liquid for generating an aerosol; a heating element, configured to heat the liquid; a liquid transfer unit, configured to transfer the liquid stored in the liquid storage unit to the heating element a power supply, configured to supply power to the heating element and a circuit, configured to determine whether the liquid stored in the liquid storage unit has decreased to a threshold after a specific preset time point during a period when the heating element starts for heating, where the preset time point is determined according to a time when a resistance change rate of the heating element decreases to a first resistance change rate during the heating period. Hence, dry burning occurs in the second half of each inhalation can be accurately determined.

Abstract: A method of indicating a battery level of a battery of an aerosol generating device for generating an aerosol from an aerosol generating substance contained in a consumable article, the method comprising the steps of: determining the amount of charge remaining in the battery; calculating the number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery; and displaying an information, said information indicating the calculated number of consumable articles that can be fully used with the determined amount of charge remaining in the battery.

Abstract: A vaporization control method, applicable to a vaporization device that has a vaporization cavity, a first electrical conductor, and a second electrical conductor, includes: acquiring an electrical parameter of the vaporization cavity through the first electrical conductor and the second electrical conductor; and acquiring state information about an aerosol-forming article in the vaporization cavity according to the electrical parameter.

Abstract: An inhalation device comprising a power supply, a heater that heats an aerosol source, a first temperature sensor that contacts with the heater and detects a temperature of the heater, a second temperature sensor that does not contact with the heater, a LED, and a controller is disclosed. The controller, based on a current value and a voltage value detected from the power supply, makes a determination if a current or voltage amount of the power supply is abnormal. The controller, based on a temperature detected by the second temperature sensor, further makes a determination if temperature of a body of the inhalation device is abnormal. The control unit outputs the determination using the LED in a manner that allows a user of the inhalation device to understand how to attend to the determined abnormality.

Abstract: An electronic vaping device comprises a heating element that is to be energized to convert a portion of a medium into a vapor by elevating a temperature of the medium, which comprises at least a first chemical constituent to be included in the vapor. Air entraining the vapor flows through an airflow passage as a result of a user inhaling through a mouthpiece during a puff. A sensor is arranged to sense a parameter indicative of an airflow rate of the air entraining the vapor flowing through the airflow passage. A controller controls operation of the heating element based on the airflow rate of the air indicated by the sensed parameter, controlling at least one of a concentration and/or a yield of the first chemical constituent, and/or a temperature of the vapor flowing through a mouthpiece based on the airflow rate indicated by the parameter sensed by the sensor.

Abstract: An electronic vaporizer for solid and semi-solid materials which includes a controller, and a heating chamber whose walls are constructed from an electrically resistive material to perform both structural and heating functions. The controller is electrically connected to and supplies power to the heating chamber. The controller contains both a melting and an aerosolizing temperature setpoint according to the material loaded, and automatically sequences from one to the other after an appropriate delay. The vaporizer contains a sensor which detects the opening of the chamber and communicates this state to the controller, which pre-melts the material to the chamber during or after material loading.

Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generating device including: a heater heating an aerosol generating material by power supplied; a battery storing power to be supplied to the heater; and a controller controlling power supply to the heater and power supply to the battery, wherein, the controller monitors a heating state of the heater when the aerosol generating device is electrically connected to an external power supply source; performs heating of the heater without charging of the battery by the external power supply source when the monitored heating state is determined to be a rapid heating state, ; and controls power supply to the heater and power supply to the battery to perform charging of the battery and heating of the heater together by the external power supply source when the monitored heating state is determined not to be the rapid heating state.

Abstract: As an embodiment of the present disclosure, there is disclosed an aerosol generating device including: a heater configured to generate an aerosol by heating an aerosol generating substrate; a storage unit configured to store information regarding a first time period and a second time period for controlling a temperature of the heater; and a controller configured to control power supplied to the heater, wherein the controller, when the first time period time elapses after the temperature of the heater reaches the first target temperature, changes the temperature of the heater to a second target temperature for the second time period, and the sum of the first time period and the second time period is a time period in a preset change.

Abstract: An e-vaping case includes a housing, a guide structure, a cartridge receiving portion connected to the guide structure, and an electronics system in the housing. The cartridge receiving portion is configured to be moved along the guide structure between a first surface and a second surface of the housing. The electronics system includes a power supply that is configured to initiate a transfer of power to an electrical contact structure if the cartridge receiving portion is moved towards the first surface of the housing to at least a first position of the housing. The electronics system is configured to interrupt the transfer of power to the electrical contact structure if the cartridge receiving portion is moved towards the second surface of the housing. An electronic vaping device may include a cartridge detachably coupled to the cartridge receiving portion.

Abstract: An aerosol generation system (10), comprising at least one vaporization device (200a, 200b), a vaporizer (300) that is used to vaporize an aerosol generation substrate so as to generate an aerosol, and an airflow sensor (205).

Abstract: A non-combustible aerosol provision system is described. The non-combustible aerosol provision system includes a non-combustible aerosol provision device and a charging apparatus for use with the non-combustible aerosol provision device. The non-combustible aerosol provision device includes a first rechargeable battery. The charging apparatus includes a housing, a second rechargeable battery disposed within the housing, a first electrical connection port for connecting to the non-combustible aerosol provision device, a second electrical connection port for connecting to an external power source and control circuitry.

Abstract: New garment-fastening techniques are provided. In some embodiments, a new form of garment enhancement device is provided, including a waistband, wristband or other body-holding band, clothing-fastening band including a plurality of alignment- and grip-enhancing sub-elements located on or about an inward-facing side of the waistband, wristband or other body-holding band. In some such embodiments, the alignment- and grip-enhancing sub-elements are at least partially located with a channel. In some embodiments, the alignment- and grip-enhancing sub-elements are uniquely shaped and spaced in a pattern provided on or about such a band, which unique shape and spacing improves garment positioning during sleep, and provides a non-stick hold on a user's body. In some embodiments, such a pattern may also form a written message or indicator (e.g., product branding), viewable by a user.

Abstract: A compression sock used in a foot measuring system, and worn on a user's foot that has a metatarsophalangeal joint area. The compression sock includes a sock cuff end, and a sock body. The sock cuff end is for insertion by the user's foot. The sock body is connected to the sock cuff end, and includes a high compression zone that surrounds the metatarsophalangeal joint area, and a standard compression zone that is proximate to the sock cuff end. A compression pressure value exerted by the high compression zone of the sock body on the metatarsophalangeal joint area is higher than a compression pressure value exerted by the standard compression zone on the rest of the user's foot.

Abstract: A swaddle garment may include a body having a back side and a front side that together define an interior space for swaddling an infant. The front side may include a first side and a second side that are selectively couplable to enclose the interior space. A harness is attached or attachable within the interior space along the backside of the body of the swaddle garment. The harness includes a back side, a torso wrap, and a diaper flap. The back side positions along a portion of the back side of the body. The torso wrap is configured wrap around a torso of an infant and may include a first side and a second side extendable from the back side of the torso wrap. The diaper flap is configured to wrap around a crotch of the infant and may be extendable from the back side of the harness from an anchor end to a securing end.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an improved survival undergarment. It may comprise a bra and underpants with pockets for carrying small items and sleeves for carrying a wire-saws. The bra and underpants may be releasably attached to one another with a string.

Abstract: Aspects herein are directed to a bra having a front portion formed with multiple layers of mesh to provide a supportive, modest bra that is breathable, lightweight, and quick drying. The front portion includes an interior support panel assembly having a first panel made of a mesh material and a second panel made of a spacer mesh material that is adjacent and external to the first panel. The front portion also includes an upper support panel made of a spacer mesh material and a lower support panel made of a mesh material that each are positioned adjacent and external to the interior support panel assembly. The upper support panel and the lower support panel are each defined by a top edge and a bottom edge, and at least a portion of the upper support panel bottom edge may be positioned superior to the lower support panel bottom edge.

Abstract: An article of clothing, in particular a jacket, comprising a plurality of cut parts each cut to size from a fabric and sewn together, the article of clothing including electronic components. As electronic components, the article of clothing comprises at least one sensor unit for detecting a presence of an external object, a control unit 4, and an electronic signal generator unit, wherein the control unit is designed to receive measured values from the sensor unit during an operating phase of the article of clothing and to transmit control signals generated as a function of the read measured values to the signal generator unit, the signal generator unit being designed to output a predefined signal which can be perceived by a wearer of the article of clothing and/or by an external observer of the article of clothing on receipt of a predefined control signal.

Abstract: A flexible, thermally-insulating composite article includes: a base layer; a plurality of teeth extending from the base layer; and grooves extending between the teeth to enable the teeth to converge. The composite article may be in the form of a pad insertable into a pocket associated with a wetsuit.

Abstract: An attachment system is provided for attaching a neck protector to a face mask. The attachment system includes a cord and a connector where the connector comprises a first portion and a second portion with corresponding engaging elements. The cord is adapted to be disposed through openings in the neck protector and the face mask and the engaging elements are adapted to connect the first portion of the connector to the second portion of the connector once the cord is disposed through the openings to attach the neck protector to the face mask. Kits for attaching a neck protector to a face mask are also provided where the kits include one or both of the neck protector and face mask together with the attachment system.

Abstract: A catcher protector includes: a first protective portion that protects a part of a torso of a catcher; and a second protective portion that protects another part of the torso of the catcher. The second protective portion has a back surface facing the torso of the catcher and a front surface disposed on a side opposite to the back surface. When air whose wind speed is 2.00 m/sec is sent by a blower from the front surface to the back surface of the second protective portion, the wind speed of the air passing through the back surface is faster than 0.20 m/sec.

Abstract: Smart shirts for assisting lumbar spine according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a clothing body worn by a user; a sensor unit that includes a first sensor and a second sensor provided on a rear surface of the clothing body and disposed in a thoracic portion and a sacral portion, respectively, to measure a motion of the lumbar spine; a control unit that analyzes an operation state of the lumbar spine based on a measurement value of the sensor unit; and a band portion that is worn on the clothing body and surrounds the waist.

Abstract: In an example, a mask includes a containment wall, a gasket, a nasal access in the containment wall, an inlet, and an outlet. The containment wall includes an inner surface, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, and a peripheral edge at an interface between the inner surface and the outer surface. The gasket is at the peripheral edge of the containment wall. The gasket can conform to the face of a wearer. The containment wall and the gasket define a chamber between the inner surface of the containment wall and the face of the wearer when the mask is worn by the wearer. The nasal access opening is aligned with a nose of the wearer when the mask is worn by the wearer. The inlet can receive a gas into the chamber. The outlet can exhaust out of the chamber the gas and aerosols exhaled by the wearer.

Abstract: The disclosed methods of manufacturing filter masks include using an overmoulding step to both form a sealing member and to fix the sealing member to a support frame and a sheet of filtering material.

Abstract: A workwear unit for detecting, documenting, analyzing, monitoring and/or teaching processes includes a portable control system, at least one functional module connected with the portable control system, and which comprises at least a sensor module and a peripheral device, and at least a glove fastening the portable control system and the functional module to a user's body. The portable control system and the sensor module form a structural unit connected with the glove. The sensor module has a barcode scanner fastened to the back of a hand. The peripheral device has an electrical release which is arranged outside on an index finger of the glove.

Abstract: Batting gloves include a first glove and a second glove each having a palm section, a wrist section, a plurality of finger sections and a thumb section. At least one connector is positioned along the first glove, and at least one complementary connector is positioned along the second glove. The connector and complementary connector functioning to connect the gloves together in a non-permanent manner. A plurality of markings are positioned along each of the first glove and the second glove at positions corresponding to the glove wearers big knuckles and middle knuckles. When the markings are aligned serially and the connector is engaged with the complementary connector, the users hands are positioned properly for swinging a bat with proper alignment throughout the swing.

Abstract: A person wrapping device is disclosed. The person wrapping device makes possible to perform welding partially without interruption along the contour of a part of a human body. The person wrapping device causes a first film and a second film to adhere to a part of a human body as a target portion. The person wrapping device includes a bonding unit, a heating unit, and a heating controller. The bonding unit is dividing into a plurality of linear portions. The heating unit includes a plurality of heat wires provided for each of the plurality of linear portions. The heating controller individually controls a heating temperature for each of the plurality of heat wires.

Abstract: According to the various features, characteristics and embodiments of the present invention which will become apparent as the description thereof proceeds, the present invention provides reusable grip enhancing tubular members for the arm area, in particular sports sleeves for the arm and forearm, and reusable grip enhancing tubular members for the hand, in particular sports finger cots for the hand, and the uses thereof, and methods thereof, intended to increase the performance in arm and/or hand task activities.

Abstract: An adjustment unit (1) with a main body and an adjustment unit hook element (3) protruding from the main body which can be used in an adjustment device (1), as well as a wearable article with such a fastening device (100).

Abstract: The waist protection belt includes a main belt unit and a tightening belt unit. The main belt unit includes a material that releases far infrared radiation and negative ions, and graphene, and that is adapted to be worn around the waist of a user. The tightening belt unit includes a tightening belt member that is elastically stretchable and that includes a middle belt part positioned on the main belt unit, and two side belt parts extending respectively and oppositely from the middle belt part in a left-right direction. The side belt parts are separably connectable to each other so that the tightening belt member surrounds and elastically tightens the main belt unit.

Abstract: A fastening device (1) for a wearable article, the fastening device including four hook elements (2, 3, 4, 5) a central adjustment unit (6) and fastening cord (7). Furthermore, a wearable article with one or two fastening devices is disclosed.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a flame retardant and antistatic regenerated polyester wig fiber and a preparation method thereof, and relates to the field of simulated wig technology. A composite flame retardant composed of poly(sulfonyldiphenylene phenylphosphonate) (PSPPP), a derivative of 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide (DOPO-FT), and 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide triphosphonitrile (DOPO-TPN), and biomass-derived graphene are subjected to a re-polymerization reaction with an alcoholysis product BHET of a waste PET bottle flake, respectively to obtain an in-situ modified flame retardant regenerated masterbatch and an antistatic regenerated polyester masterbatch. The masterbatches are blended and melt-spun with regenerated polyester, so that the obtained wig fiber has good flame retardant property, better flame retardant coefficient and antistatic property, and a significant antibacterial effect, thereby increasing the safety of the wig.

Abstract: A method of attaching hair extensions includes sectioning, beading, securing, and stitching hair extensions into a client's hair. Sectioning allows a hairdresser to properly place the hair extension, which creates beads that are unseen. The beads may be placed so as to allow a flexible groove to place the wefts. Securing the wefts includes a pattern of stitching that places a stitch at a side, middle, opposite side, and between the beads. This stitching pattern promotes secure wefts as well as prevents damage to scalp and hair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a headgear that can be used as a bag and a dual-purpose backpack garment. The headgear comprises a connecting belt (601) and a headgear body, wherein one side of the connecting belt (601) is provided with a first connector (602), the other side of the connecting belt is connected to the headgear body, two ends of the connecting belt (601) can be connected together, and a headgear top (605) of the headgear body is used as a bag bottom of the bag. The dual-purpose garment comprises a garment body that can be used as a backpack front body and a backpack rear body; the headgear; a fifth connector (204) capable of connecting a lower portion of the garment body together; and/or a first decoration that can be used as a backpack bottom.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hat having a rear-view camera that includes a hat body with an insertion body and a brim, an upward/downward extension and contraction part disposed on the peak of the insertion body and thus extending upward or contracting downward vertically to freely adjust the rear-view camera disposed on top thereof upward and downward in height, and a forward/backward extension and contraction part freely adjusted forward and backward in length from the top of the brim to freely adjust a display part forward and backward, so that the rear-view camera is freely adjusted in height on the top of the insertion body of the hat body to allow a video providing a situation behind a wearer who wears the hat body to be transmitted to the display part.

Abstract: A broad brim hat with manufactured openings to allow the concurrent Wearing of special occasion or amusement park headgear. The slots in the hat allows for amusement park or holiday headgear to extend through the slots at the top of the crown of the hat into the interior of the crown of the hat to hold the theme park or holiday headgear securely in place.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a helmet holder. The helmet holder allows a helmet to be safely stored in a way that does not compress the internal foam or scratch exterior painted or colored surfaces. It uses four upright, angled tabs to prevent front-to-back and side-to-side motion while allowing the bottom surface of the helmet to rest on somewhat horizontal surfaces. Each of the four tabs has a projection for hooking a bungee net, allowing the helmet to be safely constrained. The holder also has hooks for holding hangable items such as keys. It is expandable to add hooks for smaller items such as gloves and an adapter for hangers to hang jackets or full body suits.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a helmet that includes an outer shell, a heads-up information system that comprises a display, and an attachment assembly. The heads-up information system is movable from a storage position within the outer shell to a use position in which the display of the heads-up information system is visible by a user, without obstructing the field of vision of the user, when the helmet is worn by the user. The attachment assembly is coupled to outer shell and the heads-up information system, and is operable to move the heads-up information system between the storage position and the use position.

Abstract: A safety helmet with light-emitting system. The light-emitting system includes a light-emitting device and battery holder. The light-emitting system is fastened within a cavity of the helmet shell, configured for receiving the light-emitting system. The safety helmet with light-emitting system when turned on illuminates providing visibility while also alerting fellow workers and pedestrians nearby of a user's position.

Abstract: The TSA #1 training speed agility is the only product of its kind that comes with a cutting-edge, flexible shoe weight that can be conveniently wrapped over the cleat and taken off, as needed. This unprecedented product is uniquely designed to deliver maximum strength and is carefully crafted with comfortable yet durable materials that help provide a secure fit while minimizing impact absorption for the wearer.

Abstract: Presented are footwear sole structures with split midsole designs having peripheral walls for lateral stability, footwear fabricated with such sole structures, and methods for making/using such footwear and/or sole structures. A sole structure for an article of footwear includes mating first and second midsole sections each having a respective midsole sidewall that extends between and adjoins respective upper and lower midsole surfaces. The first midsole section's lower surface has a first waveform geometry, such as an anteroposterior-undulating curviform wave, and the second midsole section's upper surface has a complementary, mirrored waveform geometry that seats therein and intermeshes with the first waveform geometry. The second midsole section includes one or more peripheral walls that extend upward from the second sidewall; inboard surfaces of the peripheral wall(s) abut outboard surfaces the first sidewall.

Abstract: Provided are dynamic cushioning systems (e.g., for use in insoles, orthoses, shoes, etc.), comprising: a fluid chamber (e.g., 100, 200) having at least one flexible fluid reservoir cell in each of a hindfoot and a forefoot portion, and having at least one main fluid transfer channel spanning a midfoot portion and connecting, in fluid exchange communication, the at least one hindfoot fluid reservoir cell with the at least one forefoot fluid reservoir cell to provide a reactive network of hindfoot and/or forefoot fluid reservoir cells in fluid exchange communication. The interconnected multi-reservoir networks provide optimal reactivity and dynamic positional cushioning by controlling fluid transfer rate(s) between and among the fluid reservoir cells. Also provided are methods for making the fluid chambers, along with insoles, orthoses, shoes, and other footwear, etc., comprising same.

Abstract: An article of footwear is provided and includes an upper, a fluid-filled chamber including a first portion in contact with the upper in a first region, and a midsole including a first portion disposed between the fluid-filled chamber and the upper in a second region.

Abstract: A footwear sole includes a first sole component or an inner portion of the sole and a second sole component or an outer portion of the sole. The upper surface of the first sole component having an undulating pattern of crests and troughs that is out of phase with a lower surface of the first sole component having an undulating pattern of crests and troughs. The vertical alignments of the crests of the upper surface with the troughs of the lower surface are configured to apply pressure at specific locations of the user's foot. The second sole component has a lower surface with an undulating pattern of crests and troughs that is out of phase with that of the lower surface. The combined configuration imparts differential pressure and sensory stimulation to the bottom surface of the user's foot.