IP Library Granted Patent US 8,794,245
Granted Patent B1
US 8,794,245 · App. 13/744,176 · Granted Aug 5, 2014

Aroma pack for an electronic cigarette

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Patent No.
US 8,794,245
App. No.
13/744,176
Granted
Aug 5, 2014
Kind
B1
Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to an aroma pack for electronic cigarettes. The aroma pack comprises an aromatic insert, which is infused with a tobacco-like aroma, located within a housing positioned inside the aroma pack. The aromatic insert emits the scent of tobacco when the top cover of the pack is opened.

Claims (33)

1. An aroma pack for an electronic cigarette comprising:

an electronic cigarette package; and

an aromatic insert positioned within a housing, wherein the housing is coupled to a hinge assembly coupled within the electronic cigarette package, and wherein the hinge assembly has an upper portion hinged to a lower portion, the lower portion coupled to the housing;

wherein the aromatic insert has tobacco scent.

2. The aroma pack of claim 1 further comprising at least one evaporation port located on the housing.

3. The aroma pack of claim 2 wherein the evaporation port is perpendicular to a bottom portion of the electronic cigarette package.

4. The aromatic pack of claim 2 wherein the at least one evaporation port has a diameter of approximately 2.9 mm.

5. The aroma pack of claim 1 wherein the housing is positioned within a channel within the electronic cigarette package.

6. The aroma pack of claim 1 wherein the aromatic insert comprises a compressed cotton fiber comprising an aromatic liquid.

7. The aroma pack of claim 1 further comprising at least one electronic cigarette positioned within the electronic cigarette package.

8. The aroma pack of claim 1 , wherein the upper portion of the hinge assembly includes a lever.

9. The aroma pack of claim 1 , wherein the hinge assembly includes a plurality of elongated flanges, and wherein an interior surface of the electronic cigarette package includes a plurality of elongated channels for receiving the plurality of elongated flanges.

10. The aroma pack of claim 1 , wherein the housing is coupled to a bottom surface of the hinge assembly.

11. An aroma pack for an electronic cigarette comprising:

an electronic cigarette package;

a hinge assembly coupled within the electronic cigarette package, the hinge assembly having an upper portion hinged to a lower portion;

a housing coupled to the lower portion;

an aromatic insert positioned within the housing; and

at least one electronic cigarette positioned within the electronic cigarette package.

12. The aroma pack of claim 11 further comprising at least one evaporation port located on the housing.

13. The aroma pack of claim 12 wherein the at least one evaporation port is perpendicular to a bottom portion of the electronic cigarette package.

14. The aroma pack of claim 11 wherein the housing is positioned within a channel within the electronic cigarette package.

15. The aroma pack of claim 11 wherein the aromatic insert comprises a compressed cotton fiber comprising an aromatic liquid.

16. The aroma pack of claim 11 , wherein the aromatic insert has a tobacco scent.

17. An aroma pack for an electronic cigarette comprising:

an electronic cigarette package;

an aromatic insert positioned within a housing, wherein the housing is coupled to a hinge assembly coupled within the electronic cigarette package, and wherein the hinge assembly has an upper portion hinged to a lower portion, the lower portion coupled to the housing;

at least one evaporation port located on the housing; and

at least one electronic cigarette positioned within the electronic cigarette package;

wherein the aromatic insert has a tobacco scent.

18. The aroma pack of claim 17 wherein the housing is positioned within a channel within the electronic cigarette package.

19. The aroma pack of claim 17 wherein the aromatic insert comprises a compressed cotton fiber comprising an aromatic liquid.

20. The aroma pack of claim 17 wherein the at least one evaporation port is perpendicular to a bottom portion of the electronic cigarette package.

Assignments (5)
TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Recorded Jun 1, 2023
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: NJOY, LLC
Reel/Frame 063822/0114 →
COURT ORDER - RELEASE OF REEL/FRAME 036889/0542 Recorded Mar 1, 2023
From: HOMEWOOD NJOY SERVICES LLC
To: NJOY, LLC; NJOY, INC.
Reel/Frame 062913/0123 →
COURT ORDER - RELEASE OF REEL/FRAME 036584/0941 Recorded Mar 1, 2023
From: FLFC LENDING CO.
To: NJOY, LLC; NJOY, INC.
Reel/Frame 062913/0158 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECTLY ENTERED THE CONVEYING PARTY DATA AND RECEIVING PARTY DATA PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 051208 FRAME 0430. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Dec 10, 2019
From: NJOY, LLC
To: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 051243/0836 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 6, 2019
From: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: NJOY, LLC
Reel/Frame 051208/0430 →