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US 12,369,627 · App. 17/777,016 · Granted Jul 29, 2025

Ultrasonic atomizing sheet full-wave drive circuit and ultrasonic electronic cigarette

Inventors: Jianfu Liu (Hunan, CN); Kejun Zhong (Hunan, CN); Xiaoyi Guo (Hunan, CN); Xinqiang Yin (Hunan, CN); Jianhua Yi (Hunan, CN); Yuebin Deng (Hunan, CN)
Assignee: CHINA TOBACCO HUNAN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
A24F40/05A24F40/10A61M11/005H03K17/6872H03K17/6874A24F40/40A61M15/001
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Patent No.
US 12,369,627
App. No.
17/777,016
Granted
Jul 29, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed are a full-wave drive circuit for an ultrasonic atomizing sheet and an ultrasonic electronic cigarette. In an embodiment, the ultrasonic atomizing sheet full-wave drive circuit comprises a power supply module, a microprocessor, a high-frequency square wave generation circuit, an NMOS transistor and a resonance circuit configured to convert, on the basis of the NMOS transistor, a voltage signal outputted by the high-frequency square wave generation circuit into a full-wave oscillation signal, so as to drive the ultrasonic atomizing sheet to perform full-wave oscillation. A disclosed embodiment has low requirements for a boost module, low loss of the boost module, high power conversion efficiency, small volume, low loss of NMOS transistor and low cost, is easy for debugging, and has high reliability and good atomization effect.

Claims (18)

1. A full-wave drive circuit for an ultrasonic atomizing sheet, comprising a power module ( 1 ), a microprocessor ( 2 ), a high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ), an NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and a resonance circuit ( 4 ); an output end of the power module ( 1 ) is electrically connected to the resonance circuit ( 4 ); an output end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) is electrically connected to a gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) through the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ), wherein the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and an ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) are both connected to the resonance circuit ( 4 ), and the resonance circuit ( 4 ) is configured to convert, based on the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ), a voltage signal output by the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ) into a full-wave oscillation signal, so as to drive the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) to perform full-wave oscillation.

2. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 1 , wherein a source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) is grounded; the resonance circuit ( 4 ) comprises a first inductor (L 1 ), a second inductor (L 2 ) and a first capacitor (C 1 ); the output end of the power module ( 1 ) is electrically connected to a positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) through the first inductor (L 1 ) and the second inductor (L 2 ) in sequence, a negative electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) is grounded, the first capacitor (C 1 ) is connected between the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) and the ground, and a drain of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) is connected between the first inductor (L 1 ) and the second inductor (L 2 ).

3. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 1 , further comprising a PMOS transistor (Q 2 ), wherein the resonance circuit ( 4 ) comprises a first inductor (L 1 ) and a first capacitor (C 1 ); the output end of the power module ( 1 ) is connected to the drain of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ); a gate of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) is connected to the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ), and a drain of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) is grounded; a first end of the first inductor (L 1 ) is connected between a source of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) and the source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ), a second end of the first inductor (L 1 ) is electrically connected to a positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W), a negative electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) is grounded, and the first capacitor (C 1 ) is connected between the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) and the ground.

4. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 2 , wherein the resonance circuit ( 4 ) further comprises a second capacitor (C 2 ), and the second capacitor (C 2 ) and the second inductor (L 2 ) are connected in series between the drain of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W).

5. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 3 , wherein the resonance circuit ( 4 ) further comprises a second capacitor (C 2 ), and the second capacitor (C 2 ) and the first inductor (L 1 ) are connected in series between the source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W).

6. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 2 , wherein the resonance circuit ( 4 ) further comprises a transient voltage suppressor (TVS 1 ), and the transient voltage suppressor (TVS 1 ) is connected between the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) and the ground.

7. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 2 , further comprising a first resistor (R 1 ) and a second resistor (R 2 ), wherein an output end of the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ) is electrically connected to the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) through the first resistor (R 1 ), and the second resistor (R 2 ) is connected between the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the ground.

8. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 7 , further comprising a third capacitor (C 3 ), wherein one end of the third capacitor (C 3 ) is connected between the first resistor (R 1 ) and the second resistor (R 2 ), and the other end of the third capacitor (C 3 ) is electrically connected to the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ).

9. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 2 , wherein the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ) comprises a third resistor (R 3 ), a fourth capacitor (C 4 ) and a square wave amplifier (U 1 ), the output end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) is electrically connected to an input end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ), the third resistor (R 3 ) is connected between the output end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) and the ground, a power end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ) is grounded through the fourth capacitor (C 4 ), and an output end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ) is the output end of the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ).

10. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 2 , further comprising a current collection circuit ( 5 ) for collecting the working current between the source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the ground, wherein an output end of the current collection circuit ( 5 ) is electrically connected to an input end of the microprocessor ( 2 ).

11. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 10 , wherein the current collection circuit ( 5 ) comprises a fourth resistor (R 4 ), a fifth resistor (R 5 ) and a fifth capacitor (C 5 ), the fifth resistor (R 5 ) is connected between the source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the ground, the source of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) is grounded through the fourth resistor (R 4 ) and the fifth capacitor (C 5 ) in sequence, and the input end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) is connected between the fourth resistor (R 4 ) and the fifth capacitor (C 5 ).

12. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 3 , further comprising a current collection circuit ( 5 ) for collecting the working current between the drain of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) and the ground, wherein an output end of the current collection circuit ( 5 ) is electrically connected to an input end of the microprocessor ( 2 ).

13. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 12 , wherein the current collection circuit ( 5 ) comprises a fourth resistor (R 4 ), a fifth resistor (R 5 ) and a fifth capacitor (C 5 ), the fifth resistor (R 5 ) is connected between the drain of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) and the ground, the drain of the PMOS transistor (Q 2 ) is grounded through the fourth resistor (R 4 ) and the fifth capacitor (C 5 ) in sequence, and the input end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) is connected between the fourth resistor (R 4 ) and the fifth capacitor (C 5 ).

14. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the power module ( 1 ) comprises a battery ( 101 ) and a boost module ( 102 ); an output end of the battery ( 101 ) is electrically connected to an input end of the boost module ( 102 ); and an output end of the boost module ( 102 ) is the output end of the power module ( 1 ).

15. An ultrasonic electronic cigarette, comprising the full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 1 .

16. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 3 , wherein the resonance circuit ( 4 ) further comprises a transient voltage suppressor (TVS 1 ), and the transient voltage suppressor (TVS 1 ) is connected between the positive electrode of the ultrasonic atomizing sheet (W) and the ground.

17. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 3 , further comprising a first resistor (R 1 ) and a second resistor (R 2 ), wherein an output end of the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ) is electrically connected to the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) through the first resistor (R 1 ), and the second resistor (R 2 ) is connected between the gate of the NMOS transistor (Q 1 ) and the ground.

18. The full-wave drive circuit for the ultrasonic atomizing sheet according to claim 3 , wherein the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ) comprises a third resistor (R 3 ), a fourth capacitor (C 4 ) and a square wave amplifier (U 1 ), the output end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) is electrically connected to an input end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ), the third resistor (R 3 ) is connected between the output end of the microprocessor ( 2 ) and the ground, a power end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ) is grounded through the fourth capacitor (C 4 ), and an output end of the square wave amplifier (U 1 ) is the output end of the high-frequency square wave generation circuit ( 3 ).

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 28, 2022
From: LIU, JIANFU; ZHONG, KEJUN; GUO, XIAOYI; YIN, XINQIANG; YI, JIANHUA; DENG, YUEBIN
To: CHINA TOBACCO HUNAN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (3)
CN 201911174090.5 · Nov 26, 2019 · national
CN 201922063769.9 · Nov 26, 2019 · national
CN 201922063798.5 · Nov 26, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
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