Electronic cigarette
An electronic cigarette includes a shell and a mouthpiece. The external wall of the shell has an air inlet. An atomizer and a liquid-supply are in contact with each other. The air inlet, atomizer, and an aerosol passage are interconnected.
1. A vaporizing device, comprising:
a battery assembly including a battery, an LED and an electronic circuit board in a battery assembly housing, the battery and the LED electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a sensor in the battery assembly housing electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a plastic or rubber separator in the battery assembly housing adjacent to the sensor, the separator having a through hole providing an air passage through the separator; a liquid supply assembly including an outlet; an aerosol passage leading from an air inlet to the outlet; a heating wire oriented perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the device, the heating wire in a cavity; and a porous component for absorbing liquid in the liquid supply assembly and for moving the liquid towards the heating wire.
2. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein the outlet is in a mouthpiece, and the aerosol passage includes a gas vent extending towards the mouthpiece.
3. The vaporizing device of claim 2 wherein the gas vent is co-axial with a longitudinal axis of the battery assembly housing.
4. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein the heating wire is surrounded by the porous component.
5. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein a first end of the liquid supply assembly is insertable into the battery assembly housing.
6. The vaporizing device of claim 5 further including a retaining element for retaining the liquid supply assembly in the battery assembly housing, the retaining element between a side of the liquid supply assembly and the battery assembly housing.
7. The vaporizing device of claim 5 wherein the outlet is in a mouthpiece, and a first end of the mouthpiece contacts the battery assembly housing when the liquid supply assembly is inserted into the battery assembly housing.
8. The vaporizing device of claim 7 wherein the battery, the electronic circuit board, the separator, the heating wire and the mouthpiece are arranged sequentially when the liquid supply assembly is inserted into the battery assembly housing.
9. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein the sensor comprises an air flow or pressure sensor on one side of a stream path in the battery assembly housing.
10. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein the separator has a base and the air passage extends from the base towards the heating wire.
11. The vaporizing device of claim 1 wherein a first portion of the aerosol passage extends from the air inlet to a first side of the air passage, and a second portion of the aerosol passage extends from a second side of the air passage towards the heating wire.
12. A vaporizing device, comprising:
a battery assembly including a battery, an LED and an electronic circuit board in a battery assembly housing, the battery and the LED electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a sensor in the battery assembly housing electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a plastic or rubber separator in the battery assembly housing and an air passage through the separator;
a liquid supply assembly including an outlet at a second end of the liquid supply assembly;
an aerosol passage leading from an air inlet to the outlet;
a heating wire perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the device; and
a porous component absorbing liquid in the liquid supply assembly and moving the liquid towards the heating wire.
13. The vaporizing device of claim 12 wherein the outlet is in a mouthpiece, and the aerosol passage includes a gas vent extending towards the mouthpiece.
14. The vaporizing device of claim 12 wherein the heating wire is surrounded by the porous component.
15. The vaporizing device of claim 12 wherein a first end of the liquid supply assembly is insertable into the battery assembly housing.
16. The vaporizing device of claim 15 further including a retaining element for retaining the liquid supply assembly in the battery assembly housing, the retaining element between one side of the liquid supply assembly and the battery assembly housing.
17. The vaporizing device of claim 15 wherein the outlet is in a mouthpiece, and a first end of the mouthpiece contacts the battery assembly housing when the liquid supply assembly is inserted into the battery assembly housing.
18. The vaporizing device of claim 12 wherein the sensor comprises an air flow or pressure sensor on one side of a stream path in the battery assembly housing.
19. A vaporizing device, comprising:
a battery assembly including a battery, an LED and an electronic circuit board in a battery assembly housing, the battery and the LED electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a sensor in the battery assembly housing electrically connected to the electronic circuit board;
a plastic or rubber separator in the battery assembly housing, and an air passage through the separator;
a liquid supply assembly including an outlet in a mouthpiece at a second end of the liquid supply assembly;
an aerosol passage leading from an air inlet to the outlet;
a heating wire extending perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the device;
a porous component for absorbing liquid in the liquid supply assembly and for moving liquid towards the heating wire; and
a first end of the mouthpiece contacting the battery assembly housing when the liquid supply assembly is inserted into the battery assembly housing.