IP Library Granted Patent US 11,785,984
Granted Patent B2
US 11,785,984 · App. 17/096,924 · Granted Oct 17, 2023

Hookah

Inventor: Tuanfang Liu (Shenzhen, CN)
A24F1/30A24F1/14A24F1/32A24F40/465A24F40/57A24F40/10A24F40/20A24F40/485A24F40/60A24F40/90
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Patent No.
US 11,785,984
App. No.
17/096,924
Granted
Oct 17, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A hookah, including a pipe body, a handle, a high-frequency heater, a smoke filter, and a cigarette holder. The high-frequency heater is disposed in the pipe body. The smoke filter and the cigarette holder are disposed in the handle.

Claims (22)

1. A hookah comprising: a pipe body, a handle, a high-frequency heater, a smoke filter, a mouthpiece, a seal component, a first cover comprising an inner wall, a first button comprising a first hole, and a silicone spring; wherein:

the high-frequency heater is disposed in the pipe body;

the smoke filter and the mouthpiece are disposed in the handle;

the high-frequency heater comprises a heating cup and an electromagnetic the electromagnetic coil is disposed around the heating cup;

the heating cup is configured to accommodate a tobacco material; when in use, an alternating current is introduced to the magnetic induction coil, and a magnetic induction effect is generated, so that the heating cup is heated and the heat is transferred to the tobacco material whereby the tobacco material is heated and smoke is produced;

the smoke filter comprises a first tube and a second tube;

the first tube comprises a first end and a second end;

the second tube is U-shaped, and comprises a first end and a second end;

the first end of the first tube is connected to the pipe body, and the second end of the first tube is disposed in the handle;

the first end of the second tube is disposed in the handle, and the second end of the second tube is connected to the mouthpiece; the smoke, when passing through the handle, is filtered by water in the handle, and is then discharged from the second tube to the mouthpiece;

the seal component is configured to be inserted into the first end of the second tube to prevent the water from entering the second tube; and

the first button is disposed on the first cover; when the first button is pressed down, the silicone spring rebounds and pushes the first button to move up and down; the first hole is gradually covered by the inner wall as the first button is pressed down; the uncovered area of the first hole determines an amount of air passing through the first hole.

2. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the first tube is an inverted U-shaped tube.

3. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the heating cup is replaceable.

4. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the hookah further comprises a toggle switch configured to change a heating power of the heating cup each time the toggle switch is pressed, so as to heat different smoking materials.

5. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the heating cup comprises glass, ceramic, quartz, or crystal material comprising an inlayed metal.

6. The hookah of claim 4 , wherein the hookah further comprises the glass sleeve is configured to protect the electromagnetic coil and hold the heating cup in place.

7. The hookah of claim 5 , wherein the heating cup comprises a top opening and a blind bottom end; the heating cup is configured to hold liquid smoking materials.

8. The hookah of claim 5 , wherein the heating cup comprises a plurality of through holes on a top end and a bottom end thereof; the heating cup is configured to hold solid smoking materials.

9. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the hookah further comprises a temperature sensor; the temperature sensor is configured to transmit a signal to reduce an output power of the hookah when a preset temperature is detected.

10. The hookah of claim 9 , wherein the hookah further comprises a third tube, and a control panel comprising an airflow switch; when the gas passes through the third tube, the airflow switch is triggered, a power supply is connected and the high-frequency heater starts to work.

11. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the hookah further comprises a charging panel and a battery; the battery is rechargeable, soldered to an output terminal of the charging panel, and disposed at a bottom of the pipe body.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 23, 2022
From: SHENZHEN EIGATE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
To: ASPIRE NORTH AMERICA LLC
Reel/Frame 061509/0503 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 12, 2020
From: LIU, TUANFANG
To: SHENZHEN EIGATE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 054355/0087 →
Priority Claims (2)
CN 202010434273.2 · May 21, 2020 · national
CN 202020859764.7 · May 21, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
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