IP Library Granted Patent US 12,274,292
Granted Patent B2
US 12,274,292 · App. 17/689,901 · Granted Apr 15, 2025

Hookah module and hookah comprising the same

Inventor: Tuanfang Liu (Shenzhen, CN)
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Patent No.
US 12,274,292
App. No.
17/689,901
Granted
Apr 15, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A hookah module includes a water jar configured to filter harmful substances from smoke. The water jar includes a jar body including a water chamber configured to hold water; and the jar body includes a bottom part and a first detachable connector disposed on the bottom part.

Claims (21)

1. A hookah comprising a heater, at least one elastic support, a first cup, and a second cup, wherein:

the heater comprises a coil, a top part, and a second detachable connector disposed on the top part;

the top part of the heater is concave to form a second concave portion, and the coil is wrapped around a side wall of the second concave portion;

the at least one elastic support is disposed on the top part of the heater;

the second concave portion comprises an outlet and the at least one elastic support is disposed around the outlet;

the first cup is disposed in the second concave portion, and comprises a first cavity:

the second cup comprises a second cavity;

the second cup is disposed in the first cavity so that the first cavity communicates with the second cavity;

the second cup comprises a side wall comprising an inner surface provided with a metal layer;

the first cup is detachably connected to the second concave portion; and the second cup is detachably connected to the first cup; and

the first cup comprises a cup body comprising the first cavity; the cup body comprises a first end and a second end; the first end is closed and the second end is open; the second end of the cup body extends radially outward to form a first flange; and the first flange is disposed on the at least one elastic support.

2. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the second detachable connector comprises a first concave portion and a magnet structure disposed on the top part of the heater; the magnet structure is disposed in the first concave portion; and the heater comprises a curved wall functioning as a handle.

3. The hookah of claim 1 , wherein the hookah further comprises a water jar detachably disposed on the top part of the heater; the water jar comprises a jar body provided with a water chamber configured to hold water; the jar body comprises a bottom part provided with a first detachable connector; and the first detachable connector is detachably connected to the second detachable connector.

4. The hookah of claim 3 , wherein

the water jar further comprises a side wall and a pipe disposed in the jar body; the pipe comprises a first end and a second end; the pipe is disposed into the water jar with the first end exposed outside the side wall and the second end close to the bottom part of the jar body; the hookah further comprises a smoke collector comprising a water chamber; the first end of the pipe is connected to the smoke collector; the smoke collector comprises a side wall comprising at least one through hole; the pipe communicates with the smoke chamber through the at least one through hole; the first cup comprises a first end and a second end; the first end is closed and the second end is open; the smoke collector further comprises a bottom opening communicating with the second end of the first cup;

the first flange extends axially to form a first side wall in the shape of a truncated cone with a larger opening towards the cup body; the smoke collector further comprises a second side wall in the shape of a truncated cone with a larger end connected to a lower end of the smoke collector; the first side wall is matched with the second side wall in size so that the second side wall is nested in the first side wall; and a lower edge of the second side wall abuts against the first flange;

the jar body further comprises a top portion provide with a hose communicating with the water chamber; the hose comprises an open distal end away from the water chamber and configured for smoke emission; and the hose is inclined relative to the jar body;

the open distal end of the hose extends axially to form a bowl-shaped sleeve to support the mouth of a smoker; the bowl-shaped sleeve comprises a third side wall and a wide opening; and a diameter of the bowl-shaped sleeve decreases from the wide opening to the open distal end of the hose;

the second end of the pipe comprises at least one air outlet;

the water jar further comprises at least one protection pad disposed between the first end of the pipe and the jar body; and

the smoke collector further comprises an open top; the hookah further comprises an air intake disposed in the open top; the air intake comprises an intake body, a first tube, and a second tube; the intake body is disposed in the open top and abuts against the side wall of the smoke collector; the intake body comprises a channel and two openings communicating with the channel; the two openings are disposed on both ends of the intake body; the first tube and the second tube are disposed on both ends of the intake body, respectively, to communicate with the two openings.

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 Mar 8, 2022
From: LIU, TUANFANG
To: SHENZHEN EIGATE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 059201/0830 →
Priority Claims (3)
CN 202120682694.7 · Apr 2, 2021 · national
CN 202111039297.9 · Sep 6, 2021 · national
CN 202122147819.9 · Sep 6, 2021 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20220312834A1 · Oct 6, 2022
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