Abstract: At least one example embodiment discloses a pod for an electronic vapor (e-vapor) apparatus. The pod includes a pre-vapor formulation compartment configured to hold a pre-vapor formulation therein, a device compartment in fluidic communication with the pre-vapor formulation compartment, the device compartment including a processor configured to monitor the pre-vapor formulation compartment and identify the pre-vapor formulation and a vapor channel extending from the device compartment and through the pre-vapor formulation compartment.

Abstract: There is provided a cartridge for an aerosol-generating system, the cartridge including a liquid storage container containing: a first liquid composition and a second composition; a plurality of capsules, each capsule encapsulating the second composition to separate the second composition from the first liquid composition, each capsule including a frangible shell encapsulating the second composition; a capsule retainer; and an outlet in the liquid storage container configured to deliver liquid from the liquid storage container, the capsule retainer substantially preventing any frangible shells, or parts thereof, from exiting the cartridge through the outlet. An aerosol-generating device configured to receive the cartridge to form an aerosol-generating system is also provided.

Abstract: An electronic smoking article includes a liquid supply region including liquid material and a heater-wick element operable to wick liquid material and heat the liquid material to a temperature sufficient to vaporize the liquid material and form an aerosol. The heater-wick element comprises two or more layers of electrically resistive mesh material.

Abstract: A heating device for an atomizing head of electronic cigarette is disclosed, including a sleeve-shaped heating element, and a liquid absorbing component wrapping around an outer surface of the heating element, the liquid absorbing component is formed by at least two liquid absorbing elements engaging each other. It is only required to position the liquid absorbing elements of the liquid absorbing component on the outer surface the heating element and engage the liquid absorbing elements together during assembling. The assembly can be quick and simple.

Abstract: A tank for containing e-liquid in an electronic cigarette assembly is disclosed. The tank comprises a cap and a body. The cap is connectable to the body through a screw thread with a specified handedness, and the body is connected to a battery assembly through a second screw thread with an opposite handedness to the screw thread of the cap. A construction of the tank ensures than when opening the cap, the body is not inadvertently unscrewed from the battery, and likewise when removing the body from the battery the cap is not inadvertently unscrewed from the body, thus preventing unintended e-liquid spillage and improving ease of removal of the cap and the body.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette device having a disposable tank are described. The disposable tank may have a sealed liquid chamber, an atomizer element and a tank well. An electronic cigarette device, comprising: a housing having a power source; a disposable tank capable of holding an electronic cigarette liquid; the housing having a tank receptacle into which the disposable tank is removable attachable; and a connection mechanism that is part of the disposable tank and the tank receptacle that securely connects the disposable tank to the tank receptacle and provides power from the housing to the disposable tank.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette which includes a battery component, an atomization component, a pneumatic switch which controls the atomization component to operate, a mouthpiece and an airflow channel. The airflow channel includes a vapor channel and an actuator airflow channel which are independent to each other. The vapor channel is communicating with an atomization chamber of the atomization component and the mouthpiece while open through to atmospheric environment outside. The actuator airflow channel is communicating with the mouthpiece and open through to atmospheric environment outside. The pneumatic switch is arranged in the actuator airflow channel.

Abstract: An exemplary atomizer includes a housing, a mouthpiece, a liquid chamber arranged in the housing, and an atomizing component arranged in the liquid chamber. The liquid chamber is configured for storing tobacco liquid, and defines an air passage. An end of the air passage is connected with the mouthpiece. The atomizing component is configured for atomizing the tobacco liquid to form aerosol. The air passage allows the aerosol to pass through. An opposite end of the air passage is in communication with the atomizing component. The liquid chamber defines a liquid outlet at a bottom part. The liquid outlet is in communication with the atomizing component, so that the tobacco liquid in the liquid chamber can flow to the atomizing component via the liquid outlet.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to aerosol delivery devices, methods of forming such devices, and elements of such devices. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides vapor-forming units for aerosol delivery devices, the vapor-forming units including a ceramic wick that is in contact with a heater and in contact with an aerosol precursor composition. The vapor-forming units are connectable to a power unit.

Abstract: An exemplary mouthpiece assembly includes a mouthpiece. The mouthpiece includes a sucking end, a connecting end, and an air passage. The sucking end defines an air outlet, and the connecting end defines an air inlet. The mouthpiece assembly further includes a partition element dividing the air passage into an air intake chamber and an air outlet chamber. The mouthpiece further includes a sidewall defining at least one first through hole and at least one second through hole, the first through hole is in communication with the air intake chamber, and the second through hole is in communication with the air outlet chamber. The mouthpiece assembly further includes an air adjusting ring defining at least one gap. The air adjusting ring is rotatable relative to mouthpiece, so that an overlapped area among the first through hole, the at least one gap, and the second through hole can be changed.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an electronic cigarette having a light cap (2) permitting light transmission, the light cap (2) has a circular lid (22) having a top exterior surface (223) coated with an opaque layer (226). Narrow annular light is allowed to transmit through a peripheral annular region (222) of the circular lid (22) and emit out of the electronic cigarette when users are smoking.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette having a cartridge functional as a mouthpiece. The cartridge may have an air passage and a fluid compartment disposed around the circumference of the air passage. The air passage may extend to a heating element, which may be sized to push on a gasket located within the air passage when the cartridge is fitted to an electronic cigarette body, which may control the dispensation of e-liquid. Such an electronic cigarette may balance the goals of safety and convenience in order to achieve both. The electronic cigarette cartridge may be childproof, while simultaneously being accessible from the outside of the electronic cigarette, easily secured and removed, and transparent to permit visual inspection.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette identification device, electronic cigarette case, and a method for identifying an electronic cigarette, the device comprises an electronic cigarette and an electronic cigarette case, the electronic cigarette comprises an identification information generation module, and the electronic cigarette case comprises a power supply battery, a microprocessor, and an identification information receiving module; the microprocessor is connected to the power supply battery and the identification information receiving module; the identification information generation module outputs an identification information to the identification information receiving module by means of wired or wireless transmission; the identification information receiving module receives, converts and sends the identification information to the microprocessor; the microprocessor identifies whether the electronic cigarette case and the electronic cigarette match.

Abstract: An electronic vaporizing device comprising at least one power source for power generation for operation of the device, wherein at least a portion of the power generated thereby may be provided to at least one other electronic device that may be connected or associated with the electronic vaporizing device. The electronic vaporizing device may include a power output control component that regulates the power provided to the vaporizing device and to the at least one other electronic device. A method is also provided for the provisioning of power generated by a power source of an electronic vaporizing device.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette vaporizer is not dis-assembled for filling with e-liquid, but is instead filled from a user-replaceable e-liquid cartridge. The vaporizer includes a front section comprising a wick and heating assembly but no e-liquid cartridge, the front section being removably fitted to a body of the vaporizer to enable a replacement front section to be used once the original wick or heating element starts to degrade, that replacement front section being supplied to the end-user with no e-liquid in it.

Abstract: An atomization core device has an electrode column, a liquid guiding element and a heating wire. The electrode column has a hollow liquid storage chamber. A peripheral wall of the electrode column is provided with a through-hole in communication with the liquid storage chamber. The liquid guiding element and the heating wire wrap around the outer periphery of the electrode column, and the liquid guiding element covers the through-hole. The atomization core can reduce the carbon deposition, increase the life of the heating wire, keep the original taste of the tobacco liquid, and reduce the occurrence of dry heating and leakage.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a rod-shaped battery assembly (001) and an electronic cigarette having the rod-shaped battery assembly (001). The rod-shaped battery assembly (001) is configured for connecting a rod-shaped vaporizer assembly (002) of an electronic cigarette and providing the rod-shaped vaporizer assembly (002) with power. The rod-shaped battery assembly (001) comprises a hollow battery tube (1), a light cap (2) sheathed in one end of the battery tube (1), and a negative pole connecting piece (3) sheathed in the other end of the battery tube (1). The battery tube (1) sheathes an air sensor (4), a circuit board (6), and a battery (7); the negative pole connecting piece (3) sheathes an electrical insulation ring (8) and a positive pole connecting piece (9). The battery tube (1) further sheathes a moisture isolation means (10).

Abstract: An atomization assembly and an electronic cigarette, the atomization assembly comprising an atomization core and an e-liquid cup assembly, the e-liquid cup assembly comprises an e-liquid storage sleeve and a vent pipe, and an e-liquid storage cavity is formed between them; the atomization core comprises an atomization sleeve and a heating wire assembly, a first e-liquid guide hole allowing e-liquid to flow is formed on a side wall of the atomization sleeve; the atomization core further comprises an e-liquid inlet control structure sleeved in the atomization sleeve rotatably or movably in an axial direction of the atomization sleeve, openings for mounting the heating wire assembly are arranged on the e-liquid inlet control structure, when the e-liquid inlet control structure is rotated or axially moved, the opening and the first e-liquid guide through-hole are communicated or completely staggered, so as to open or close the first e-liquid guide through-hole.

Abstract: In an electronic cigarette, a mesh element is in contact with liquid storage. A heater is spaced apart from the mesh element and positioned to heat air which flows through the mesh element. The heated air vaporizes the liquid in or on the mesh. The vapor is inhaled by the user. A method of vaporizing a liquid in an electronic cigarette includes conducting liquid from a liquid storage to a mesh element. Electric current is supplied to a heater, optionally in response to sensing inhalation on the outlet or mouthpiece of the electronic cigarette. The heater heats air and the heated air is conducted through the mesh element, with the heated air vaporizing liquid on or in the mesh element. The vaporized liquid is entrained with the heated air and may then flow through or around the liquid storage to the mouthpiece.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette (“e-Cig”) may include flavor enhancements to improve or add to the flavor of an e-Cig. The e-Cig cartomizer may include a flavor sticker, shell, booster, or mouthpiece that provides additional flavor to the user. In addition, the flavor enhancements may also provide or further enhance the smell of the e-Cig.

Abstract: Disclosed is a vaporizer and associated tip where the tip extension is made of a more structurally stable two-component design to reduce the probability of failure in an area prone to failure. In particular, the tip can include a first extension closer to the body and that is made of a more ductile material than a ceramic (e.g., metal), and a second extension closer to the coil of the tip that is made of ceramic. The more ductile portion can therefore absorb impacts and stresses applied to the far end of the tip, while the ceramic portion can dissipate heat from the coil in a more effective manner.

Abstract: The section of the e-vaping device includes a power supply configured to send an electrical current to a heater in the e-vaping device, control circuitry configured to cause the power supply to send the electrical current to the heater if the control circuitry senses an air flow, and a removable insulator configured to disrupt an electrical circuit including the power supply, the heater and the control circuitry, a portion of the removable insulator being positioned between electrically conductive and passive components in the electrical circuit.

Abstract: An atomizer of electronic cigarette, ceramic heating atomizing core and ceramic heater are provided. The ceramic heater is configured to atomize liquid to form aerosol. The ceramic heater includes a ceramic body and a heating element, the ceramic body includes a wall having an inner surface and an outer surface, the wall defining a plurality of through holes passing through the inner and outer surfaces to release the aerosol. The heating element is formed on one of the inner and outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The ceramic heater of the present disclosure could heat overall and the aerosol could be release in time, the atomization efficiency of the ceramic heater could be increased.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette vaporiser that is the same approximate size as a cigarette and has a square or rectangular cross-section with rounded corners and includes a long PCB inserted lengthwise into the vaporiser. The PBC is not mounted at the mid-point of the cross-section, but at a different position closer to a major face of the vaporiser to permit more room for a rechargeable battery. The cross-section is a ‘squircle’.

Abstract: Present disclosure relates to a vaporizer assembly having multiple heating elements, and electronic cigarettes having the vaporizer assembly with multiple heating elements. In certain embodiments, the vaporizer assembly includes a heating element assembly. The heating element assembly includes an E-liquid storage tank internal wall defining multiple E-liquid openings to allow an external E-liquid storage medium and an internal E-liquid storage medium to receive E-liquid from an E-liquid storage tank. The heating element assembly also includes multiple heating elements. These heating elements are in direct contact with surface of the internal E-liquid storage medium to heat the E-liquid received from the E-liquid storage tank. When a user uses the electronic cigarette with multiple heating elements, the user turns on one or more of the heating elements to adjust the vaporization of the E-liquid. When all heating elements are in use, the electronic cigarette generates great amount E-liquid vapor.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are aspects of portable vaporizers and isolated vapor dispensers wherein material in the vapor dispenser is placed in the fluid pathway of heated air from a convection heat source such as a furnace. A printed circuit board in signal communications with temperature sensor controls the temperature produced by heating elements in the furnace. A rechargeable battery power supply is mounted in a body to supply power the heating element. The vapor dispenser is removable and may be disposable. A smell reducing accessory module reversibly mates with the body of the vaporizer.

Abstract: A product and method of making thereof for the consumption of smokable substances such as tobacco or herbs. The product is comprised of smokable materials such as tobacco, homogenized tobacco, natural leaf materials, vegetable materials, herbal materials, paper, cellulose, and other smokable materials and has a connected form mandrel which is used during the rolling process and disconnected after substantial completion of the rolling process.

Abstract: A broiler-type heating device for electronic smoking devices such as electronic cigarettes and vaporizers includes a heating element located above the storage area where the inhalant material is located. The heating element is in electrical communication with a lower connector located below the storage area. A partition defines the bottom of the internal storage area and separates the storage area from the lower connector. The heating device may be two separate pieces, a chamber and a cradle, that are removably connected. The heating element is located in the chamber above the storage area, which is located in the cradle.

Abstract: Systems and methods to generate an inhalable vapor in an electronic vaporization device. Described herein are cartridges including a vaporizable material that may be securely connected to a rechargeable base unit.

Abstract: Smoking device includes a housing defining a chamber, and a selectively activated heating system that heats material in the chamber when in contact with part of the heating system. A manual activation system activates the heating system. An outlet portion includes a mouthpiece having an interior in flow communication with the chamber and an adapter configured to fit over the mouthpiece. The outlet portion has a first configuration when the adapter is not over the mouthpiece and a second configuration when the adapter is over the mouthpiece and provides an outer circumference for the outlet portion that is larger than the outer circumference provided when the adapter is used. A user can thus place their mouth over the mouthpiece and directly inhale material being heated in the material chamber or connect an inlet of a water pipe or bong to the adapter when the adapter is fit over the mouthpiece.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette or vaporizer may include a shell and a cartomizer receivable within a chamber within a portion of the shell. The cartomizer may hold a vaporizable fluid, dry substance, or other vaporizable substance such as a wax. A charger may also be included which in one embodiment may be insertable into the chamber, and in another embodiment may be connectable to an end of the shell. Various electrical components, such as a printed circuit board, a recharagable battery, various indicator lights, a sensor, and display screen, for instance, improve the functionality of the vaporizer from known vaporizers. Magnets may also be provided in order to secure the cartomizer or the charger to the shell.

Abstract: An exemplary atomizer includes a housing, a receiving chamber defined in the housing, an atomizing unit arranged in the housing, and a deformable valve hermetically engaged in the liquid inlet. The receiving chamber is configured for storing tobacco liquid, and the receiving chamber has a liquid inlet. The atomizing unit is configured for generating aerosol from the tobacco liquid. The valve is capable of deforming upon an external force exerted by an injector, so that tobacco liquid can be injected into the receiving chamber via the liquid inlet, and capable of restoring to its original shape to seal the liquid inlet when the injector is moved out.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic vapor provision system comprising: a vaporizer for vaporizing liquid for inhalation by a user of the electronic vapor provision system; a power supply comprising a cell or battery for supplying power to the vaporizer; and a filter for filtering vaporized liquid prior to inhalation by the user of the electronic vapor provision system, wherein the filter can partially or completely remove from the vapor one or more aldehydes present in the vapor.

Abstract: An exemplary atomizer includes a housing and a mouthpiece assembly. The housing defines a liquid chamber for storing tobacco liquid. The mouthpiece assembly is arranged at a first end of the housing. The mouthpiece assembly defines an air passage and a backflow chamber. The backflow chamber includes a closed bottom end away from the housing, and an open near end adjacent to the housing. The open end is in communication with the air passage.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to aerosol delivery devices, methods of forming such devices, and elements of such devices. In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides a heating member that can be formed of a heating element conformed to a heater substrate configured as a truncated cone (or similar shape) having a first end of a first size and a second end of greater size. In some embodiments, the disclosure provides methods of forming an aerosol delivery device, which can include providing a shell, providing a heating member formed of a heating element conformed to a substrate, configuring the heating member as a truncated cone (or similar shape) having a first end of a first size and a second end of greater size, and inserting the heating member within the shell.

Abstract: Cartridges for vaporizer devices are provided. In some implementations, a cartridge includes a reservoir configured to hold a vaporizable material, a heater, and a first contact and a second contact. The heater includes a first plate, a second plate, a wick, and a resistive heating element in contact with the first plate and the second plate. The first contact and second contact respectively extend from the first plate and the second plate and over an exterior surface of the cartridge. The first and second contacts are integrally formed from the first and second plates, extend from the heater, are folded over the exterior surface of the cartridge, and are disposed and configured to complete an electrical circuit with a pair of contacts in a vaporization device when the cartridge is coupled to the vaporization device.

Abstract: Vaporizer devices and apparatuses are provided. In some implementations, a cartridge for use with a vaporization device comprises a flattened body, a mouthpiece, a reservoir within the flattened body, a heater, and a pair of flat contact tabs. The flattened body comprises a proximal end, a distal end opposite the proximal end, a longitudinal axis between the proximal end and the distal end, and a transverse axis that is perpendicular to and shorter than the longitudinal axis. The mouthpiece is proximate to the proximal end of the flattened body, and the heater comprises of a pair of plates, a wick, and a resistive heating element. The pair of flat contact tabs are integrally formed from the plates and folded over an outer surface of the flattened body proximate to the distal end of the flattened body.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic vaping system. In an embodiment, the electronic vaping system may be paired (e.g., communicate, exchange data, integrate, have a symbiotic relationship, share, etc.) with a computing device. In an embodiment, an electronic vapor (eVapor) device may be built into a computing device. In an embodiment, the eVapor device may be a portable device separate from the computing device. In an embodiment, the computing device may comprise an application, wherein the application may allow the eVapor device and the computing device to share functionality. In an embodiment, the application may allow personalized login information, and a profile and settings may be associated with the personalized login information. In an embodiment, the profile and settings may be associated with vapor settings, flavors, attributes, etc. In an embodiment, the application may comprise security features, such as password protection, encryption/decryption, etc.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a ceramic atomizing wick. The ceramic atomizing wick comprises a power supply positive terminal, a power supply negative terminal, and a fixing mount. An air inlet is disposed and opened at an outer wall surface of the power supply positive terminal. A threaded hole is disposed and opened along an axial direction of the fixing mount, and a ceramic liquid guiding wick is partially installed in the threaded hole. An inner wall of the ceramic liquid guiding wick is in contact with an atomizing heating piece. The ceramic liquid guiding wick of the present invention is made of porous ceramics to have a characteristic of high-temperature resistance in order for being uneasy to produce scorched pastes thereon. The contact area of the ceramic liquid guiding wick with cigarette liquid is large, and the liquid guiding speed of the ceramic liquid guiding wick is fast.

Abstract: An atomizer includes a main body and an atomizing device detachably connected to the main body. The main body defines a liquid chamber. The atomizing device includes an atomizing core and a first connecting holder. The first connecting holder is configured for supporting the atomizing core. The first connecting holder is configured for connecting with the main body in a rotatable manner. The atomizing device further includes a second connecting holder movable between a first position and a second position along an axial direction. When the second connecting holder is in the first position, the second connecting holder is rotatable relative to the first connecting holder. When the second connecting holder is in the second position, the second connecting holder is capable of driving the first connecting holder to rotate, so that the first connecting holder can be detached from the main body.

Abstract: The e-vaping cartridge includes a housing body with a first tube extending longitudinally within the housing body and defining a central passage, the first tube further defining at least one first hole. One or more layers of absorbent material are positioned within an inner annulus reservoir around at least a portion of the first tube. A wick is in communication with the central passage where distal ends of the wick traverse the first hole and is in communication with an annulus reservoir. A heater is configured to vaporize a pre-vapor formulation communicated to the wick from the annulus reservoir. The e-vaping device includes the cartridge which is connectable to a power section.

Abstract: A charger assembly is configured to charge the electronic vaping device. The charger assembly includes a base including a housing defining a port. The port is configured to receive a tip end of an electronic vaping device. The port includes a magnetic electrical contact centrally positioned at a bottom of the port and a first pin positioned at the bottom of the port. The charger assembly also includes a microprocessor electrically connected to the magnetic electrical contact and the first pin.

Abstract: An exemplary atomizing device includes an atomizing sleeve, a liquid chamber in the atomizing sleeve, an atomizing assembly, a first connector arranged at one end of the atomizing sleeve. The liquid chamber is configured for reserving tobacco liquid. The atomizing assembly includes a liquid conducting component and a heating wire wound around the liquid conducting component. The liquid conducting component is configured for absorbing the tobacco liquid from the liquid chamber. The first connector is integrally formed, and includes an insulated body, an inner electrode and an outer electrode fixed in the insulated body. The insulated body, the inner electrode and the outer electrode are coaxially arranged. Two ends of the heating wire are connected to the inner electrode and the outer electrode respectively. In addition, the present disclosure also relates to a battery assembly, and an electronic cigarette using the atomizing device and the battery assembly.

Abstract: An atomizer includes a housing assembly, an atomizing core, a lid, a liquid blocking cover, and an elastic element. The housing assembly defines a liquid chamber. The atomizing core is configured for atomizing the tobacco liquid. The lid is configured for sealing the liquid chamber, and is detachable from the housing assembly. The liquid blocking cover is movably arranged in the housing assembly. The elastic element elastically abuts against the liquid blocking cover. When the lid is connected with the liquid blocking cover, the lid is capable of driving the liquid blocking cover to move to a first position where the tobacco liquid in the liquid chamber can flow to the atomizing core. When the lid is detached from the housing assembly, the liquid blocking cover is driven by the elastic element to a second position where the atomizing core is isolated from the liquid chamber.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an atomizer for an electronic cigarette. The atomizer includes a housing, a sealing cover, a mouthpiece, an atomizing device, and an air pipe. The housing has a first end and a second end. The housing defines a liquid chamber configured for containing tobacco liquid. The atomizing device is configured for atomizing the tobacco liquid to form aerosol. The first end defines a liquid filling opening in communication with the liquid chamber. When the sealing cover is connected with the first end, the sealing cover seals the liquid filling opening. The sealing cover defines an air inlet. The air pipe and the liquid chamber cooperatively define an annular air passage in communication with the air inlet, so that external air can enter the air inlet and reach the atomizing device through the air passage, and then together with the aerosol can be expelled via the mouthpiece.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette provided with an accumulated e-liquid removal function and a method for removing accumulated e-liquid of an electronic cigarette. The electronic cigarette comprises an atomization assembly for atomizing e-liquid to produce smoke and a battery rod assembly configured for supplying power. The electronic cigarette is provided with a smoke channel for smoke to flow through, a heating assembly provided in the smoke channel and a control assembly for controlling the heating assembly which is configured for re-atomizing non-atomized e-liquid accumulated in the smoke channel.

Abstract: An atomization assembly and an electronic cigarette are provided. The atomization assembly configured to combine with a battery assembly to form the electronic cigarette comprises an atomizer and an oil container detachably connected to one end of the atomizer. A smoke outlet configured to discharge atomized smoke is defined on the other end of the atomizer, away from the oil container. The atomizer comprises an atomization sleeve; a heating wire assembly provided in the atomization sleeve, and an oil delivery mechanism inserted in the oil container and configured to deliver the oil to be atomized to the heating wire assembly. The heating wire assembly comprises a liquid delivery element extended along an axial direction of the atomizer, and a heating wire twined around the liquid delivery element.

Abstract: Disclosed is an e-cigarette, including an e-cigarette atomizer and a battery component. The e-cigarette atomizer includes an atomizer body and a mouthpiece. An open e-liquid chamber is provided at one end of the atomizer body. An air guide tube extending outwards is disposed in the open e-liquid chamber. A lock hook is provided at an end portion of the air guide tube. The air guide tube is inserted in a locking sleeve of a pluggable locking type mouthpiece and is in interference fit with the locking sleeve. The lock hook abuts against an end face of a clamp spring bar of the pluggable locking type mouthpiece to lock and connect the atomizer body and the pluggable locking type mouthpiece. A plug connector of the pluggable locking type mouthpiece is inserted in an opening of the open e-liquid chamber and closes the open e-liquid chamber.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette, comprising an atomization assembly for atomizing e-liquid and a battery assembly for supplying power to the atomization assembly; the battery assembly comprises a battery sleeve, a battery provided in the battery sleeve, an end cover provided on one end of the battery sleeve and a control module, the battery is connected electrically to the control module; a fastening sleeve and a battery electrode assembly for connecting electrically with the atomization electrode are provided on the other end of the battery sleeve; the battery electrode assembly comprises a battery electrode connected electrically with the atomization electrode, an insulating cover for isolating the battery electrode from outside electrically, an elastic member for elastically connecting the battery electrode and the insulating cover; an accommodation space is provided in the insulating cover, the battery electrode is provided compressibly in the accommodation space via the elastic member.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising a smokable material heater, configured to heat a first region of smokable material to a volatizing temperature sufficient to volatize a component of smokable material and to concurrently heat a second region of smokable material to a temperature lower than said volatizing temperature but which is sufficient to prevent condensation of volatized components of the smokable material. A method of heating smokable material is also described.