US20260047607A1
2026-02-19
19/299,758
2025-08-14
Smart Summary: An atomization device has three main parts: a storage module, an atomization module, and a power supply module. These parts can be connected and disconnected easily, allowing for customization. The storage module holds a liquid, which the atomization module turns into a fine mist or aerosol. The power supply module provides the energy needed for the atomization process. The arrangement of these modules can be adjusted, with special connections ensuring they stay securely attached while still being easy to reconfigure. 🚀 TL;DR
The present disclosure relates to an atomization device comprising a storage module, an atomization module, and a power supply module. The modules are structurally independent and detachably connectable to form an integral unit. The storage module is in fluid communication with the atomization module, which is in electrical communication with the power supply module and configured to atomize an aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol. The three modules are arranged in a first direction in any order, with a first and a second module disposed on opposite sides of a third module. A first connection module is provided between the first and third modules, and a second connection module is provided between the second and third modules, each enabling detachable fixed connection to meet customized user requirements.
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Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor; Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts Cartridges or containers for inhalable precursors
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Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor Devices using liquid inhalable precursors
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Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor; Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts Shape or structure of electric heating means
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Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor; Constructional details, e.g. connection of cartridges and battery parts; Fluid transfer means, e.g. pumps Valves; Apertures
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Electrically operated smoking devices; Component parts thereof; Manufacture thereof; Maintenance or testing thereof; Charging means specially adapted therefor Control or monitoring
This application claims priority of U.S. Provisional Application No. 63/683,232, entitled “Atomization Device”, filed on Aug. 14, 2024, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein as if set forth in its entirety.
The present application relates to the field of atomization technology, and more particularly, to an atomization device.
Conventional atomization devices generally comprise a storage module, an atomizing module, and a power supply module, wherein the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module are accommodated within a single housing. When it is necessary to replace one of the components, the entire atomization device must be disassembled. The process of disassembling the entire atomization device is complicated, resulting in difficulty in replacing the components. Furthermore, when a user desires to adjust the aerosol generated by the atomization device, the user is unable to replace the corresponding component independently to achieve adjustment of the aerosol, making it difficult to meet the user's personalized requirements.
The primary objective of the present application is to provide an atomization device to address the problem in the prior art wherein existing atomization devices fail to meet users' personalized requirements for aerosols.
According to one aspect of the present application, an atomization device is provided, comprising a storage module, an atomizing module, and a power supply module, the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module being independent from one another and configured to be assembled together. A liquid passage connection is provided between the storage module and the atomizing module so that an aerosol substrate accommodated in the storage module is delivered into the atomizing module. An electrical connection is provided between the atomizing module and the power supply module so that the power supply module provides electrical energy to the atomizing module. The atomizing module is configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol. The storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module are arranged in a first direction in any order, a first one and a second one of the three modules being respectively disposed on opposite sides of a third one of the three modules. A first connection module is provided between the first one and the third one, the first connection module being configured to connect the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module is provided between the second one and the third one, the second connection module being configured to connect the second one and the third one so that the second one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the storage module and the power supply module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the atomizing module. The first connection module comprises a first connecting member and a second connecting member, the first connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the storage module adjacent to the atomizing module, and the second connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module adjacent to the storage module, the second connecting member being configured to mate with the first connecting member so that the atomizing module and the storage module are detachably and fixedly connected. The second connection module comprises a third connecting member and a fourth connecting member, the third connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module adjacent to the power supply module, and the fourth connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module adjacent to the atomizing module, the fourth connecting member being configured to mate with the third connecting member so that the power supply module and the atomizing module are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, one of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises an insertion portion, and the other of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises an insertion slot, the insertion portion being slidably inserted into the insertion slot so that the atomizing module and the storage module are detachably and fixedly connected. Alternatively, one of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises a first insertion portion and a first insertion slot, and the other of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprises a second insertion portion and a second insertion slot. The first insertion portion is slidably inserted into the second insertion slot, and the second insertion portion is slidably inserted into the first insertion slot so that the atomizing module and the storage module are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the third connecting member comprises a first magnetic element, and the fourth connecting member comprises a second magnetic element, the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element being magnetically attracted to each other so that the atomizing module and the power supply module are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, a side wall of the atomizing module adjacent to the power supply module is provided with a first mounting groove, the first magnetic element being fixedly mounted in the first mounting groove. A side wall of the power supply module adjacent to the atomizing module is provided with a third mounting groove, the second magnetic element being fixedly mounted in the third mounting groove so that the contact surface between the power supply module and the atomizing module is flat.
In some embodiments, the storage module and the atomizing module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module. The first connection module comprises a first connecting member and a second connecting member, the first connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the storage module adjacent to the power supply module, and the second connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module adjacent to the storage module, the second connecting member being configured to mate with the first connecting member so that the power supply module and the storage module are detachably and fixedly connected. The second connection module comprises a third connecting member and a fourth connecting member, the third connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module adjacent to the atomizing module, and the fourth connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module adjacent to the power supply module, the fourth connecting member being configured to mate with the third connecting member so that the power supply module and the atomizing module are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the atomizing module and the power supply module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module. The first connection module comprises a first connecting member and a second connecting member, the first connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module adjacent to the storage module, and the second connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the storage module adjacent to the atomizing module, the second connecting member being configured to mate with the first connecting member so that the atomizing module and the storage module are detachably and fixedly connected. The second connection module comprises a third connecting member and a fourth connecting member, the third connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the storage module adjacent to the power supply module, and the fourth connecting member being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module adjacent to the storage module, the fourth connecting member being configured to mate with the third connecting member so that the storage module and the power supply module are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the atomizing module comprises an atomizing assembly, a power receiving connector, and a second housing. The atomizing assembly is accommodated in the second housing. The power receiving connector passes through a side wall of the second housing adjacent to the power supply module, with a portion of the power receiving connector exposed from the second housing. The power receiving connector is electrically connected to the atomizing assembly. The power supply module comprises a battery, a power supply connector, and a third housing. The battery is accommodated in the third housing. The power supply connector passes through a side wall of the third housing adjacent to the atomizing module, with a portion of the power supply connector exposed from the third housing. The exposed portion of the power supply connector abuts against the exposed portion of the power receiving connector to electrically connect the power supply connector and the power receiving connector. The battery is electrically connected to the power supply connector so that the battery is electrically connected to the atomizing assembly via the power supply connector and the power receiving connector.
In some embodiments, the power supply connector extends toward the power receiving connector and/or the power receiving connector extends toward the power supply connector so that the power supply connector and the power receiving connector abut each other. When the atomizing module and the power supply module are respectively located on opposite sides of the storage module, the storage module is provided with an electrical conduction channel penetrating through the storage module. The electrical conduction channel is arranged in a direction from the atomizing module toward the power supply module, and the extending portion of the power supply connector and/or the extending portion of the power receiving connector is located within the electrical conduction channel.
In some embodiments, the storage module comprises a first housing. A first accommodating cavity is formed inside the first housing and is configured to accommodate the aerosol substrate. A side wall of the first housing adjacent to the atomizing module is provided with a first liquid-through hole. The atomizing module comprises an atomizing assembly and a second housing. A second accommodating cavity is formed inside the second housing, and the atomizing assembly is accommodated in the second accommodating cavity. A side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module is provided with a second liquid-through hole. The second liquid-through hole is in communication with the first liquid-through hole so that the aerosol substrate in the first accommodating cavity moves to the atomizing assembly via the first and second liquid-through holes, contacts the atomizing assembly, and is atomized to generate an aerosol.
In some embodiments, a liquid passage channel is provided between the first liquid-through hole and the second liquid-through hole. The liquid passage channel allows the aerosol substrate to pass therethrough so that the aerosol substrate in the first accommodating cavity moves to the atomizing assembly via the first liquid-through hole, the liquid passage channel, and the second liquid-through hole.
In some embodiments, when the storage module and the atomizing module are respectively located on opposite sides of the power supply module, the liquid passage channel passes through the power supply module. The liquid passage channel is arranged in a direction from the atomizing module toward the storage module.
In some embodiments, a side wall of the first housing adjacent to the atomizing module is fitted against a side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module so that the first liquid-through hole is in communication with the second liquid-through hole. A third scaling member is provided between the side wall of the first housing adjacent to the atomizing module and the side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module. The third sealing member surrounds the junction between the first and second liquid-through holes to prevent leakage of the aerosol substrate at the junction.
In some embodiments, at least one of the side wall of the first housing adjacent to the atomizing module and the side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module is provided with a third groove, and the third sealing member is disposed in the third groove.
In some embodiments, a side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module is provided with a second mounting groove, the second mounting groove having an opening facing the storage module. The atomizing module further comprises a first rotating member mounted in the second mounting groove so as to cover the second liquid-through hole on a side thereof facing away from the second accommodating cavity. The first rotating member is provided with a third liquid-through hole offset from a central axis of the first rotating member. When the atomizing module is in an operating state, the third liquid-through hole is in communication with the second liquid-through hole and with the first liquid-through hole so that the aerosol substrate in the first accommodating cavity is output to the second accommodating cavity via the first liquid-through hole, the third liquid-through hole, and the second liquid-through hole. When the atomizing module switches from the operating state to a non-operating state, the first rotating member rotates about its central axis, causing the third liquid-through hole to change its position relative to the second liquid-through hole so that the first rotating member closes the second liquid-through hole.
In some embodiments, a side of the second mounting groove adjacent to the second accommodating cavity is provided with a mounting hole. The mounting hole is in communication with the second accommodating cavity. The first rotating member is provided with a latch extending toward the second accommodating cavity, the latch passing through the mounting hole to abut against an inner side of the side wall of the second housing adjacent to the storage module.
In some embodiments, a side wall of the first housing away from the first liquid-through hole is provided with a first through hole. The storage module comprises a push rod passing through the first through hole into the first accommodating cavity. The push rod is movable in a direction from the first liquid-through hole toward the first through hole. When the storage module is in an unactivated state, an end of the push rod away from the first through hole is inserted into the first liquid-through hole to block the first liquid-through hole. When the storage module switches from the unactivated state to an activated state, the push rod moves in a direction from the first liquid-through hole toward the first through hole so that the first liquid-through hole is in communication with the first accommodating cavity.
In some embodiments, a side wall of the first housing having the first through hole is provided with a guide portion. The guide portion extends from an outer edge of the first through hole toward the first accommodating cavity. The guide portion abuts an outer peripheral surface of the push rod to fix the movement direction of the push rod.
In some embodiments, the second housing is provided with a mouthpiece, an air inlet hole, and an atomizing channel. The atomizing channel is in communication with the mouthpiece and the air inlet hole. The atomizing assembly is disposed in the atomizing channel so that the aerosol generated by the atomizing assembly is mixed with air entering the atomizing channel from the air inlet hole, and the mixed gas is inhaled into a user's mouth through the mouthpiece during use.
In another aspect, the present application further provides an atomization device wherein a housing of a first one of the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module comprises a first body and a second body. One end of the first body is connected to one end of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the first one are L-shaped. A second one and a third one of the three modules are located on the second body. The first body and the second one are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the third one. A first connection module is provided between the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module is provided between the second one and the third one so that the second one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the first one is the storage module, the second one is the atomizing module, and the third one is the power supply module. The housing of the storage module comprises the first body and the second body, with the first body connected to the second body to form an L-shape. The atomizing module and the power supply module are located on the second body, and the first body and the atomizing module are disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module.
In some embodiments, the first one is the power supply module, the second one is the atomizing module, and the third one is the storage module. The housing of the power supply module comprises the first body and the second body, with the first body connected to the second body to form an L-shape. The atomizing module and the storage module are located on the second body, and the first body and the atomizing module are disposed on opposite sides of the storage module.
In another aspect, the present application further provides an atomization device wherein a housing of a first one of the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module comprises a first body and a second body. One end of the first body is connected to a side of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the first one are inverted T-shaped. A second one and a third one of the three modules are located on the second body. The second one and the third one are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the first body. A first connection module is provided between the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module is provided between the second one and the first one so that the second one and the first one are detachably and fixedly connected.
In some embodiments, the first one is the storage module, the second one is the power supply module, and the third one is the atomizing module. The housing of the storage module comprises the first body and the second body. The power supply module and the atomizing module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module. The first body is connected to the second body to form an inverted T-shape, and the atomizing module and the power supply module are located on the second body.
In some embodiments, the first one is the power supply module, the second one is the storage module, and the third one is the atomizing module. The housing of the power supply module comprises the first body and the second body. The storage module and the atomizing module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module. The first body is connected to the second body to form an inverted T-shape, and the atomizing module and the storage module are located on the second body.
The present application achieves independent modular construction of the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module, with liquid passage connection between the storage module and the atomizing module, and electrical connection between the atomizing module and the power supply module. This configuration allows any one of the storage module, the atomizing module, and the power supply module to be detached and replaced, enabling the user to replace these modules according to personal preference to meet individualized needs. The user can quickly change storage modules to switch between different flavors of e-liquid, replace atomizing modules to adjust vapor volume and inhalation experience, and replace power supply modules to achieve rapid battery replacement and change control methods.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an atomization device according to the present application.
FIG. 2 is an exploded schematic view of the atomization device of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ in FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is an enlarged view of portion D in FIG. 3.
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B in FIG. 1.
FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C′ in FIG. 1.
FIG. 7 is an exploded schematic view of a storage module according to the present application.
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the storage module of FIG. 7 from another angle.
FIG. 9 is an exploded schematic view of an atomizing module according to the present application.
FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the atomizing module taken along line A-A in FIG. 1.
FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the atomizing module of FIG. 9 from another angle.
FIG. 12 is an exploded schematic view of a power supply module according to the present application.
FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 2.
FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 3.
FIG. 15 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 4.
FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 5.
FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 6.
FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A′ of an atomization device according to Embodiment 7.
It should be noted that, unless otherwise stated, the embodiments of the present application and the features in the embodiments may be combined with one another without conflict. The present application will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.
It should also be noted that the terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the exemplary embodiments according to the present application. As used herein, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the singular forms also include the plural forms. Furthermore, it is to be understood that the terms “comprise” and/or “include” when used in this specification specify the presence of stated features, steps, operations, devices, components, and/or combinations thereof.
Unless otherwise specifically stated, the relative arrangement of the components and steps described in these embodiments, the numerical expressions, and numerical values do not limit the scope of the present application. In addition, for case of description, the dimensions of the various parts shown in the drawings are not drawn to actual proportional relationships. Techniques, methods, and devices known to those of ordinary skill in the art may not be described in detail herein, but, where appropriate, are to be regarded as a part of the disclosure of the present application. All Embodiments shown and discussed herein are to be interpreted as illustrative only, and not as limiting. Accordingly, other Embodiments of the exemplary embodiments may have different values. It should be noted that like reference numerals and letters refer to like items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further discussion thereof in subsequent drawings is unnecessary.
Referring to FIGS. 1, 3, 13, and 14, an atomization device 100 according to an embodiment of the present application comprises a storage module 10, an atomizing module 20, and a power supply module 30. The storage module 10, the atomizing module 20, and the power supply module 30 are independent from one another and are configured to be assembled together into an integral unit.
A liquid path connection is provided between the storage module 10 and the atomizing module 20 such that an aerosol substrate contained in the storage module 10 is delivered into the atomizing module 20. An electrical connection is provided between the atomizing module 20 and the power supply module 30 such that the power supply module 30 supplies electrical energy to the atomizing module 20. The atomizing module 20 is configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol.
The storage module 10, the atomizing module 20, and the power supply module 30 are arranged in a first direction in any order. A first one and a second one of the three modules are respectively disposed on opposite sides of a third one of the three modules. A first connection module 71 is provided between the first one and the third one, the first connection module 71 being configured to connect the first one and the third one so that they are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module 72 is provided between the second one and the third one, the second connection module 72 being configured to connect the second one and the third one so that they are detachably and fixedly connected. Specifically, the first direction is in the L2 direction as shown in FIG. 3.
Referring to FIGS. 1 to 6, the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the atomizing module 20. The first connection module 71 comprises a first connecting member 711 and a second connecting member 712, the first connecting member 711 being disposed on the side wall of the storage module 10 adjacent to the atomizing module 20, and the second connecting member 712 being disposed on the side wall of the atomizing module 20 adjacent to the storage module 10. The second connecting member 712 cooperates with the first connecting member 711 so that the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected.
The second connection module 72 comprises a third connecting member 721 and a fourth connecting member 722, the third connecting member 721 being disposed on the side wall of the atomizing module 20 adjacent to the power supply module 30, and the fourth connecting member 722 being disposed on the side wall of the power supply module 30 adjacent to the atomizing module 20. The fourth connecting member 722 cooperates with the third connecting member 721 so that the power supply module 30 and the atomizing module 20 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Referring to FIGS. 2, 8, and 9, one of the first connecting member 711 and the second connecting member 712 comprises an insertion portion, and the other comprises an insertion slot. The insertion portion and the insertion slot are slidably insertable with each other so that the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected. Alternatively, one of the first connecting member 711 and the second connecting member 712 comprises a first insertion portion and a first insertion slot, and the other comprises a second insertion portion and a second insertion slot. The first insertion portion and the second insertion slot are slidably insertable with each other, and the second insertion portion and the first insertion slot are slidably insertable with each other so that the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Specifically, the first connecting member 711 comprises the first insertion portion and the first insertion slot, and the storage module 10 comprises a first housing 11. The first insertion portion and the first insertion slot are disposed on the side wall of the first housing 11 adjacent to the atomizing module 20. The second connecting member 712 comprises the second insertion portion and the second insertion slot, and the atomizing module 20 comprises a second housing 21. The second insertion portion and the second insertion slot are disposed on the side wall of the second housing 21 adjacent to the storage module 10. When the storage module 10 and the atomizing module 20 are connected, the first insertion portion is inserted into the second insertion slot, and the second insertion portion is inserted into the first insertion slot so that the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably connected. The side wall of the second housing 21 adjacent to the storage module 10 and/or the side wall of the first housing 11 adjacent to the atomizing module 20 is a rough surface so that the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10 are fixedly connected. In addition, there are other ways to fixedly connect the atomizing module 20 and the storage module 10, for example: interference fit between the second insertion portion and the first insertion slot or between the first insertion portion and the second insertion slot, or providing a stop limit structure to limit the sliding insertion movement, etc.
More specifically, the first housing 11 comprises a first front cover 111 and a first rear cover 112, the first front cover 111 being adjacent to the atomizing module 20 and the first rear cover 112 being away from the atomizing module 20. The first front cover 111 and the first rear cover 112 are connected to form a first receiving chamber 12. The first front cover 111 and the first rear cover 112 are ultrasonically welded. A first liquid passing hole 1111 is provided in the first front cover 111, a first through hole 1124 is provided in the first rear cover 112, and a liquid injection hole 1121 is provided at the top of the first rear cover 112. When the storage module 10 is replenished with aerosol substrate, the aerosol substrate is replenished through the liquid injection hole 1121. The storage module 10 further comprises a plug 17, and the plug 17 is inserted into the liquid injection hole 1121 to seal the liquid injection hole 1121.
The first housing 11 is provided with a first groove 1112 at the first liquid passing hole 1111 for placing a first sealing member 15. The first sealing member 15 cooperates with a push rod 141 to further seal the first liquid passing hole 1111. The first housing 11 is provided with a second groove 1122 at the first through hole 1124 for placing a second sealing member 16. The second sealing member 16 cooperates with the push rod 141 to further seal the first through hole 1124.
The second housing 21 comprises a first upper cover 211 and a first lower cover 212. The first upper cover 211 and the first lower cover 212 are connected to form a second receiving chamber 22. An clastic member is interference fitted between the first upper cover 211 and the first lower cover 212 to maintain the connection between them. A second liquid passing hole 2111, a first mounting hole 2112, a third groove 2113, and a second mounting slot 2115 are provided on the side wall of the first upper cover 211 adjacent to the storage module 10. A first mounting slot 2114 is provided on the side wall of the first upper cover 211 adjacent to the power supply module 30. A partition plate 201 and an atomizing wall 202 are provided on the first lower cover 212. A clearance hole 2121 is provided on the side wall of the first lower cover 212 adjacent to the second liquid passing hole 2111 for avoiding a latch 282 and the liquid path of the second liquid passing hole 2111.
The third housing 31 comprises a second front cover 311 and a second rear cover 312. The second front cover 311 and the second rear cover 312 are connected to form a third receiving chamber 32. The second front cover 311 and the second rear cover 312 are ultrasonically welded. A detection hole 3121 and a third mounting slot 3122 are provided on the side wall of the second rear cover 312 adjacent to the atomizing module 20.
Referring to FIGS. 2, 3, 5, and 9 to 12, the third connecting member 721 comprises a first magnetic member 27, and the fourth connecting member 722 comprises a second magnetic member 36. The first magnetic member 27 and the second magnetic member 36 attract each other so that the atomizing module 20 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected. Specifically, the side wall of the atomizing module 20 adjacent to the power supply module 30 is provided with the first mounting slot 2114, and the first magnetic member 27 is fixedly mounted in the first mounting slot 2114. The side of the first magnetic member 27 adjacent to the power supply module 30 does not exceed the opening of the first mounting slot 2114, or is flush with the opening. The side wall of the power supply module 30 adjacent to the atomizing module 20 is provided with the third mounting slot 3122, and the second magnetic member 36 is fixedly mounted in the third mounting slot 3122. The side of the second magnetic member 36 adjacent to the atomizing module 20 does not exceed the opening of the third mounting slot 3122, or is flush with the opening, so that the contact surface between the power supply module 30 and the atomizing module 20 is flat.
Referring to FIGS. 2, 4, and 11, the circuit connection of the atomization device is as follows:
The atomizing module 20 comprises an atomizing assembly 23, a power receiving connector 25, and the second housing 21. The atomizing assembly 23 is accommodated in the second housing 21. The power receiving connector 25 passes through the side wall of the second housing 21 adjacent to the power supply module 30, with a portion exposed outside the second housing 21, and is electrically connected to the atomizing assembly 23.
The power supply module 30 comprises a battery 33, a power supply connector 35, and the third housing 31. The battery 33 is accommodated in the third housing 31. The power supply connector 35 passes through the side wall of the third housing 31 adjacent to the atomizing module 20, with a portion exposed outside the third housing 31. The exposed portion of the power supply connector 35 abuts against the exposed portion of the power receiving connector 25 to electrically connect the two. The battery 33 is electrically connected to the power supply connector 35 so that the battery 33 is electrically connected to the atomizing assembly 23 via the power supply connector 35 and the power receiving connector 25. Specifically, the atomizing assembly 23 comprises a heating mesh 231, and the power receiving connector 25 is electrically connected to the heating mesh 231 so that the battery 33 is electrically connected to the heating mesh 231 via the power supply connector 35 and the power receiving connector 25.
Referring to FIG. 13, the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module 30. The first connection module 71 includes a first connecting member 711 and a second connecting member 712. The first connecting member 711 is disposed on a side wall of the storage module 10 adjacent to the power supply module 30, and the second connecting member 712 is disposed on a side wall of the power supply module 30 adjacent to the storage module 10. The second connecting member 712 cooperates with the first connecting member 711 so that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected.
The second connection module 72 includes a third connecting member 721 and a fourth connecting member 722. The third connecting member 721 is disposed on a side wall of the power supply module 30 adjacent to the atomization module 20, and the fourth connecting member 722 is disposed on a side wall of the atomization module 20 adjacent to the power supply module 30. The fourth connecting member 722 cooperates with the third connecting member 721 so that the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the differences in the connection between the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 in Embodiment 2 are as follows:
The first connecting member 711 includes a first plug-in portion and a first plug-in slot. The storage module 10 includes a first housing 11, and the first plug-in portion and the first plug-in slot are disposed on a side wall of the first housing 11 adjacent to the power supply module 30. The second connecting member 712 includes a second plug-in portion and a second plug-in slot. The power supply module 30 includes a third housing 31, and the second plug-in portion and the second plug-in slot are disposed on a side wall of the third housing 31 adjacent to the storage module 10. When the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are connected, the first plug-in portion is inserted into the second plug-in slot, and the second plug-in portion is inserted into the first plug-in slot, so that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the differences in the connection between the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 in Embodiment 2 are as follows:
The third connecting member 721 includes a third plug-in portion and a third plug-in slot. The power supply module 30 includes the third housing 31, and the third plug-in portion and the third plug-in slot are disposed on a side wall of the third housing 31 adjacent to the atomization module 20. The fourth connecting member 722 includes a fourth plug-in portion and a fourth plug-in slot. The atomization module 20 includes a second housing 21, and the second plug-in portion and the second plug-in slot are disposed on a side wall of the second housing 21 adjacent to the power supply module 30. When the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 are connected, the first plug-in portion is inserted into the second plug-in slot, and the second plug-in portion is inserted into the first plug-in slot, so that the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are detachably connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the differences in the liquid path connection of the atomization device in Embodiment 2 are as follows:
A first accommodating cavity 12 is formed inside the first housing 11 of the storage module 10 for accommodating an aerosol substrate. The first housing 11 is provided, on the side wall adjacent to the atomization module 20, with a first liquid passing hole 1111. A second accommodating cavity 22 is formed inside the second housing 21 of the atomization module 20. The atomization assembly 23 is accommodated in the second accommodating cavity 22. The second housing 21 is provided, on the side wall adjacent to the storage module 10, with a second liquid passing hole 2111. The second liquid passing hole 2111 communicates with the first liquid passing hole 1111. The aerosol substrate contained in the first accommodating cavity 12 moves to the atomization assembly 23 through the first liquid passing hole 1111 and the second liquid passing hole 2111, so that the aerosol substrate contacts the atomization assembly 23, and the atomization assembly 23 operates to generate aerosol.
A liquid passing channel 73 is provided between the first liquid passing hole 1111 and the second liquid passing hole 2111, through which the aerosol substrate passes, so that the aerosol substrate contained in the first accommodating cavity 12 moves to the atomization assembly 23 through the first liquid passing hole 1111, the liquid passing channel 73, and the second liquid passing hole 2111. Specifically, when the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 are located on opposite sides of the power supply module 30, the liquid passing channel 73 passes through the power supply module 30 and is arranged in a direction from the atomization module 20 toward the storage module 10.
In Embodiment 2, the electrical connection and air path arrangement of the atomization device are consistent with those in Embodiment 1.
The assembly process of the atomization device is as follows:
Step 1: Activate the storage module 10. Position the storage module 10 so that the first liquid passing hole 1111 faces upward, and pull the push rod assembly 14 in the storage module 10 to activate the storage module 10, specifically by pulling the push rod cap 142. As the push rod cap 142 is pulled out, the push rod 141 is withdrawn from the first liquid passing hole 1111.
Step 2: Assemble the power supply module 30 with the storage module 10. Insert the first plug-in portion of the storage module 10 into the second plug-in slot of the power supply module 30, and insert the second plug-in portion of the power supply module 30 into the first plug-in slot of the storage module 10, so that the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 from the non-working state to the working state. Rotate the first rotating member 28 of the atomization module 20 so that the third liquid passing hole 281 communicates with the second liquid passing hole 2111.
Step 4: Assemble the power supply module 30 with the atomization module 20. Insert the first plug-in portion of the power supply module 30 into the second plug-in slot of the atomization module 20, and insert the second plug-in portion of the atomization module 20 into the first plug-in slot of the power supply module 30, so that the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected.
The disassembly process of the atomization device is as follows:
Step 1: Position the atomization device so that the atomization module 20 is above and the storage module 10 is below.
Step 2: Disassemble the atomization module 20. Withdraw the second plug-in portion from the first plug-in slot and withdraw the first plug-in portion from the second plug-in slot to remove the atomization module 20 from the atomization device.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 from the working state to the non-working state. Rotate the first rotating member 28 so that the third liquid passing hole 281 is offset from the second liquid passing hole 2111, and the first rotating member 28 closes the second liquid passing hole 2111.
Step 4: Withdraw the second plug-in portion from the first plug-in slot and withdraw the first plug-in portion from the second plug-in slot to separate the storage module 10 from the power supply module 30.
Step 5: Switch the storage module 10 from the activated state to the non-activated state. Push the push rod assembly 14, specifically by pushing the push rod cap 142. As the push rod cap 142 is pushed, the push rod 141 is inserted into the first liquid passing hole 1111 to block the first liquid passing hole 1111.
The operation process of the atomization device in Embodiment 2 is consistent with that in Embodiment 1.
Referring to FIG. 14, the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module 10. The first connection module 71 includes a first connecting member 711 and a second connecting member 712. The first connecting member 711 is disposed on a side wall of the atomization module 20 adjacent to the storage module 10, and the second connecting member 712 is disposed on a side wall of the storage module 10 adjacent to the atomization module 20. The second connecting member 712 cooperates with the first connecting member 711 so that the atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected
The second connection module 72 comprises a third connection member 721 and a fourth connection member 722. The third connection member 721 is disposed on a side wall of the storage module 10 facing the power supply module 30, and the fourth connection member 722 is disposed on a side wall of the power supply module 30 facing the storage module 10. The fourth connection member 722 is engaged with the third connection member 721 such that the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the connection between the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 in Embodiment 3 differs as follows:
The first connection member 711 and the second connection member 712 are magnetic members. The first connection member 711 and the second connection member 712 are magnetically attracted to each other such that the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the connection between the atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 in Embodiment 3 differs as follows:
The third connection member 721 comprises a third plug-in portion and a third plug-in slot. The storage module 10 comprises a first housing 11, with the third plug-in portion and the third plug-in slot disposed on a side wall of the first housing 11 facing the atomization module 20. The fourth connection member 722 comprises a fourth plug-in portion and a fourth plug-in slot. The atomization module 20 comprises a second housing 21, with the fourth plug-in portion and the fourth plug-in slot disposed on a side wall of the second housing 21 facing the storage module 10. When the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 are connected, the first plug-in portion is inserted into the second plug-in slot, and the second plug-in portion is inserted into the first plug-in slot, such that the atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably connected.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the difference in the circuit connection of the atomization device in Embodiment 3 is as follows:
The atomization module 20 comprises an atomization assembly 23, a power-receiving connection member 25, and the second housing 21. The atomization assembly 23 is housed within the second housing 21. The power-receiving connection member 25 passes through the side wall of the second housing 21 facing the power supply module 30, with a portion of the power-receiving connection member 25 exposed outside the second housing 21. The power-receiving connection member 25 is electrically connected to the atomization assembly 23.
The power supply module 30 comprises a battery 33, a power-supplying connection member 35, and a third housing 31. The battery 33 is housed within the third housing 31. The power-supplying connection member 35 passes through the side wall of the third housing 31 facing the atomization module 20, with a portion of the power-supplying connection member 35 exposed outside the third housing 31. The exposed portion of the power-supplying connection member 35 abuts against the exposed portion of the power-receiving connection member 25 to establish electrical connection between the power-supplying connection member 35 and the power-receiving connection member 25. The battery 33 is electrically connected to the power-supplying connection member 35 such that the battery 33 is electrically connected to the atomization assembly 23 via the power-supplying connection member 35 and the power-receiving connection member 25.
In specific implementation, the power supply module further comprises a control circuit board 34. The battery 33 is electrically connected to the control circuit board 34, and the power-supplying connection member 35 is electrically connected to the control circuit board 34, such that the battery 33 is electrically connected to the power-supplying connection member 35. Specifically, both the power-supplying connection member 35 and the power-receiving connection member 25 are pogo pins, ensuring reliable electrical connection when in abutment.
In some embodiments, the power-supplying connection member 35 extends toward the power-receiving connection member 25 and/or the power-receiving connection member 25 extends toward the power-supplying connection member 35 such that the power-supplying connection member 35 abuts against the power-receiving connection member 25.
The storage module 10 is provided with a power-conduction channel 74 passing through the storage module 10, the power-conduction channel 74 being disposed in a direction from the atomization module 20 toward the power supply module 30. The extending portions of the power-supplying connection member 35 and/or the power-receiving connection member 25 are located within the power-conduction channel 74.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the difference in the liquid path connection of the atomization device in Embodiment 3 is as follows:
The storage module 10 does not comprise a push-rod assembly 14. Instead, the storage module 10 comprises a second rotating member 19, which is mounted to the side wall of the first housing 11 facing the atomization module 20. The second rotating member 19 covers one side of the first liquid through-hole 1111 opposite to the first accommodation chamber 12. The second rotating member 19 is provided with a fourth liquid through-hole 191 offset from the central axis of the second rotating member 19.
When the storage module 10 is in the activated state, the fourth liquid through-hole 191 communicates with the first liquid through-hole 1111, the fourth liquid through-hole 191 communicates with the third liquid through-hole 281 of the atomization module 20 in the working state, and the third liquid through-hole 281 communicates with the second liquid through-hole 2111, such that the aerosol substrate in the first accommodation chamber 12 flows through the first liquid through-hole 1111, the fourth liquid through-hole 191, the third liquid through-hole 281, and the second liquid through-hole 2111 into the second accommodation chamber 22.
When the storage module 10 switches from the activated state to the deactivated state, the second rotating member 19 rotates about its central axis, changing the relative position between the fourth liquid through-hole 191 and the first liquid through-hole 1111, thereby causing the second rotating member 19 to close the first liquid through-hole 1111.
Specifically, the first housing 11 is provided, on its side wall facing the atomization module 20, with a second mounting hole 1113. A portion of the second rotating member 19 passes through the second mounting hole 1113 for mounting the second rotating member 19. More specifically, the portion of the second rotating member 19 passing through the second mounting hole 1113 is a connecting structure, such as a buckle.
The gas path arrangement of the atomization device in Embodiment 3 is identical to that in Embodiment 1.
Assembly process of the atomization device:
Step 1: Assemble the storage module 10 with the power supply module 30. The first magnetic member of the power supply module 30 and the second magnetic member of the storage module 10 attract each other so that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected, and the power-supplying connecting member 35 is inserted into the electrical connection channel 74.
Step 2: Activate the storage module 10. Position the storage module 10 so that the first liquid passing hole 1111 faces upward, and rotate the second rotating member 19 of the storage module 10 so that the fourth liquid passing hole 191 communicates with the first liquid passing hole 1111.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 from the non-working state to the working state. Rotate the first rotating member 28 of the atomization module 20 so that the third liquid passing hole 281 communicates with the second liquid passing hole 2111.
Step 4: Assemble the storage module 10 with the atomization module 20. Insert the first plug-in portion of the storage module 10 into the second plug-in slot of the atomization module 20, and insert the second plug-in portion of the atomization module 20 into the first plug-in slot of the storage module 10 so that the atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Disassembly process of the atomization device:
Step 1: Position the atomization device so that the atomization module 20 is above and the power supply module 30 is below.
Step 2: Disassemble the atomization module 20 by withdrawing the second plug-in portion from the first plug-in slot and the first plug-in portion from the second plug-in slot to remove the atomization module 20 from the atomization device.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 from the working state to the non-working state. Rotate the first rotating member 28 so that the third liquid passing hole 281 is offset from the second liquid passing hole 2111, thereby closing the second liquid passing hole 2111.
Step 4: Switch the storage module 10 from the activated state to the non-activated state. Rotate the second rotating member 19 so that the fourth liquid passing hole 191 is offset from the first liquid passing hole 1111, thereby closing the first liquid passing hole 1111.
Step 5: Remove the power supply module 30 from the combination of the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10.
The operation process of the atomization device in Embodiment 3 is consistent with that in Embodiment 1.
Referring to FIGS. 15 and 16, this utility model further provides an atomization device, including a storage module 10, an atomization module 20, and a power supply module 30. The storage module 10, the atomization module 20, and the power supply module 30 are independent from each other and can be spliced and combined into a whole. The storage module 10 is in liquid communication with the atomization module 20 so that the aerosol substrate contained in the storage module 10 is delivered into the atomization module 20. The atomization module 20 is in electrical communication with the power supply module 30 so that the power supply module 30 supplies electric energy to the atomization module 20. The atomization module 20 is configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate aerosol.
The housing of the first of the three modules—the storage module 10, the atomization module 20, and the power supply module 30—includes a first main body and a second main body. One end of the first main body is connected to one end of the second main body to form an angle so that the housing and the first module are L-shaped. The second and third of the three modules are located above the second main body. The first main body and the second module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the third module. A first connection module is provided between the first module and the third module for connecting the first module and the third module so that the first module and the third module are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module is provided between the second module and the third module for connecting the second module and the third module so that the second module and the third module are detachably and fixedly connected.
Referring to FIG. 15, in this embodiment, the first module is the storage module 10, the second module is the atomization module 20, and the third module is the power supply module 30. The housing of the storage module 10 comprises a first main body and a second main body. One end of the first main body is connected to one end of the second main body at an angle, such that the housing and the storage module 10 present an L-shaped configuration. The atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are located on the second main body, and the first main body and the atomization module 20 are disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module 30.
The first connection module 71 comprises a first connection member 711 and a second connection member 712. The first connection member 711 is disposed on a side wall of the first main body facing the power supply module 30, and the second connection member 712 is disposed on a side wall of the power supply module 30 facing the first main body. The second connection member 712 cooperates with the first connection member 711 such that the power supply module 30 and the first main body are detachably and fixedly connected.
The second connection module 72 comprises a third connection member 721 and a fourth connection member 722. The third connection member 721 is disposed on a side wall of the power supply module 30 facing the atomization module 20, and the fourth connection member 722 is disposed on a side wall of the atomization module 20 facing the power supply module 30. The fourth connection member 722 cooperates with the third connection member 721 such that the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 are detachably and fixedly connected.
One of the first connection member 711 and the second connection member 712 comprises a plug-in portion, and the other comprises a plug-in slot. The plug-in portion and the plug-in slot are slidably engageable with each other such that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected. Alternatively, one of the first connection member 711 and the second connection member 712 comprises a first plug-in portion and a first plug-in slot, and the other comprises a second plug-in portion and a second plug-in slot. The first plug-in portion is slidably engageable with the second plug-in slot, and the second plug-in portion is slidably engageable with the first plug-in slot, such that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Similarly, one of the third connection member 721 and the fourth connection member 722 comprises a plug-in portion, and the other comprises a plug-in slot. The plug-in portion and the plug-in slot are slidably engageable with each other such that the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected. Alternatively, one of the third connection member 721 and the fourth connection member 722 comprises a first plug-in portion and a first plug-in slot, and the other comprises a second plug-in portion and a second plug-in slot. The first plug-in portion is slidably engageable with the second plug-in slot, and the second plug-in portion is slidably engageable with the first plug-in slot, such that the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Liquid path connection difference over Embodiment 1: The interior of the first housing 11 of the storage module 10 forms a first accommodating chamber 12 for containing an aerosol substrate. A first liquid through-hole 1111 is provided on a side wall of the second main body facing the atomization module 20. The interior of the second housing 21 of the atomization module 20 forms a second accommodating chamber 22, in which an atomization assembly 23 is accommodated. A second liquid through-hole 2111 is provided on a side wall of the second housing 21 facing the second main body, the second liquid through-hole 2111 being in fluid communication with the first liquid through-hole 1111. The aerosol substrate contained in the first accommodating chamber 12 is transferred to the atomization assembly 23 via the first liquid through-hole 1111 and the second liquid through-hole 2111, allowing the aerosol substrate to contact the atomization assembly 23, which operates to generate an aerosol.
Electrical connection difference over Embodiment 1: The power receiving connector 35 is positioned above the sealing member.
The use process of the atomization device in Embodiment 4 is the same as that of Embodiment 1.
Assemble the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 by inserting the first plug-in portion of the storage module 10 into the second plug-in slot of the power supply module 30, and inserting the second plug-in portion of the power supply module 30 into the first plug-in slot of the storage module 10, thereby detachably and fixedly connecting the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30.
Switch the atomization module 20 from a non-operating state to an operating state by rotating the first rotating member 28 of the atomization module 20 so that the third liquid through-hole 281 is in fluid communication with the second liquid through-hole 2111.
Assemble the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 by inserting the first plug-in portion of the power supply module 30 into the second plug-in slot of the atomization module 20, and inserting the second plug-in portion of the atomization module 20 into the first plug-in slot of the power supply module 30, thereby detachably and fixedly connecting the atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30.
Activate the storage module 10 by orienting it so that the first liquid through-hole 1111 faces upward, and pulling the push-rod assembly 14. Specifically, the push-rod cap 142 is pulled out, causing the push rod 141 to be withdrawn from the first liquid through-hole 1111.
Remove the atomization module 20 by pulling the second plug-in portion out of the first plug-in slot while simultaneously pulling the first plug-in portion out of the second plug-in slot, thereby detaching the atomization module 20 from the device.
Switch the atomization module 20 from the operating state to the non-operating state by rotating the first rotating member 28 so that the third liquid through-hole 281 is offset from the second liquid through-hole 2111, thereby closing the second liquid through-hole 2111.
Switch the storage module 10 from the activated state to the deactivated state by pushing the push-rod assembly 14. Specifically, the push-rod cap 142 is pushed, causing the push rod 141 to be inserted into the first liquid through-hole 1111 to seal it.
Pull the second plug-in portion out of the first plug-in slot and the first plug-in portion out of the second plug-in slot to detach the power supply module 30 from the storage module 10.
Referring to FIG. 16, in this embodiment, the first module is the power supply module 30, the second module is the atomization module 20, and the third module is the storage module 10. The housing of the power supply module 30 comprises a first main body and a second main body. One end of the first main body is connected to one end of the second main body at an angle, such that the housing and the power supply module 30 present an L-shaped configuration. The atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 are located on the second main body, and the first main body and the atomization module 20 are disposed on opposite sides of the storage module 10.
The first connection module 71 comprises a first connection member 711 and a second connection member 712. The first connection member 711 is disposed on a side wall of the first main body facing the storage module 10, and the second connection member 712 is disposed on a side wall of the storage module 10 facing the first main body. The second connection member 712 cooperates with the first connection member 711 such that the storage module 10 and the first main body are detachably and fixedly connected.
The second connection module 72 comprises a third connection member 721 and a fourth connection member 722. The third connection member 721 is disposed on a side wall of the storage module 10 facing the atomization module 20, and the fourth connection member 722 is disposed on a side wall of the atomization module 20 facing the storage module 10. The fourth connection member 722 cooperates with the third connection member 721 such that the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 are detachably and fixedly connected.
Difference over Embodiment 1 in connection between power supply module 30 and storage module 10: The first connection member 711 and the second connection member 712 are magnetic components, which attract each other such that the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 are detachably and fixedly connected.
The connection between the atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 in Embodiment 5 is the same as in Embodiment 3.
Specifically, the power supply module 30 comprises a battery 33 and a control circuit board 34, wherein the battery 33 is located in a third receiving chamber 32 of the first main body, and the control circuit board 34 is located in a third receiving chamber 32 of the second main body. The control circuit board 34 is electrically connected to the battery 33.
Difference over Embodiment 1 in electrical connection: The power supply connector 25 penetrates the side wall of the second main body facing the atomization module 20, and the power receiving connector penetrates the side wall of the second housing facing the second main body.
The liquid path connection in Embodiment 5 is the same as in Embodiment 3.
Step 1: Assemble the storage module 10 and the power supply module 30 by magnetic attraction between the first magnetic member of the power supply module 30 and the second magnetic member of the storage module 10, such that the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 are detachably and fixedly connected, and the power supply connector 35 is inserted into the electrical conduction channel 74.
Step 2: Activate the storage module 10 by orienting it so that the first liquid through-hole 1111 faces upward, and rotating the second rotating member 19 so that the fourth liquid through-hole 191 is in fluid communication with the first liquid through-hole 1111.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 from the non-operating state to the operating state by rotating the first rotating member 28 so that the third liquid through-hole 281 is in fluid communication with the second liquid through-hole 2111.
Step 4: Assemble the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 by inserting the first plug-in portion of the storage module 10 into the second plug-in slot of the atomization module 20, and inserting the second plug-in portion of the atomization module 20 into the first plug-in slot of the storage module 10, thereby detachably and fixedly connecting the two modules.
Step 1: Orient the atomization device such that the atomization module 20 is on top and the power supply module 30 is at the bottom.
Step 2: Remove the atomization module 20 by pulling the second plug-in portion out of the first plug-in slot while simultaneously pulling the first plug-in portion out of the second plug-in slot.
Step 3: Switch the atomization module 20 to the non-operating state by rotating the first rotating member 28 so that the third liquid through-hole 281 is offset from the second liquid through-hole 2111, thereby scaling the second liquid through-hole 2111.
Step 4: Switch the storage module 10 to the non-activated state by rotating the second rotating member 19 so that the fourth liquid through-hole 191 is offset from the first liquid through-hole 1111, thereby scaling the first liquid through-hole 1111.
Step 5: Remove the power supply module 30 from the assembly of the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10.
The usage process of the atomization device of Embodiment 5 is the same as that of Embodiment 1.
Referring to FIGS. 17 and 18, an atomization device is provided, comprising a storage module 10, an atomization module 20, and a power supply module 30. The storage module 10, the atomization module 20, and the power supply module 30 are independent from each other and can be assembled together to form an integral unit.
The storage module 10 is in fluid communication with the atomization module 20, such that the aerosol substrate contained in the storage module 10 is delivered into the atomization module 20. The atomization module 20 is electrically connected to the power supply module 30, such that the power supply module 30 provides electrical power to the atomization module 20. The atomization module 20 is configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol.
In this embodiment, the housing of a first one of the storage module 10, the atomization module 20, and the power supply module 30 comprises a first main body and a second main body. One end of the first main body is connected to one side of the second main body at an angle such that the housing and the first module present an inverted T-shaped configuration. A second one and a third one of the storage module 10, the atomization module 20, and the power supply module 30 are located on the second main body.
The second module and the third module are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the first main body. A first connection module is provided between the first module and the third module for connecting the first module and the third module such that they are detachably and fixedly connected. A second connection module is provided between the second module and the first module for connecting the second module and the first module such that they are detachably and fixedly connected.
Referring to FIG. 17, a first component is a storage module 10, a second component is a power supply module 30, and a third component is an atomization module 20. The housing of the storage module 10 comprises a first body and a second body. The power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module 10. One end of the first body is connected to one side of the second body at an angle, such that the housing and the storage module 10 collectively form an inverted T-shape. The atomization module 20 and the power supply module 30 are located above the second body.
Compared with embodiment 2, the connection between the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 differs in that a second plug-in portion and a second plug-in slot of the power supply module 30 are disposed on a side wall of the first body adjacent to the storage module 10.
Compared with embodiment 2, the connection between the power supply module 30 and the atomization module 20 differs in that the second plug-in portion and the second plug-in slot of the power supply module 30 are disposed on a side wall of the first body adjacent to the atomization module 20.
Compared with embodiment 2, the differences in the electrical connection of the atomization device in embodiment 6 are as follows:
A power supply connector 35 is disposed through a side wall of the second body adjacent to the atomization module 20, and a power receiving connector 25 is disposed through a side wall of the second housing adjacent to the second body.
A control circuit board 34 is disposed within a third receiving chamber 32 located in the second body, and a battery 33 is disposed within a third receiving chamber 32 located in the first body.
The usage process of the atomization device in embodiment 6 is identical to that in embodiment 1.
The liquid path connection, assembly process, and disassembly process of the atomization device in embodiment 6 are identical to those in embodiment 2.
Referring to FIG. 18, a first component is a power supply module 30, a second component is a storage module 10, and a third component is an atomization module 20. The housing of the power supply module 30 comprises a first body and a second body. The storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module 30. One end of the first body is connected to one side of the second body at an angle, such that the housing and the power supply module 30 collectively form an inverted T-shape. The atomization module 20 and the storage module 10 are located above the second body.
Compared with embodiment 3, the connection between the power supply module 30 and the storage module 10 differs in that a second magnetic element of the storage module 10 is disposed on a side wall of the first body adjacent to the power supply module 30.
Compared with embodiment 3, the connection between the storage module 10 and the atomization module 20 differs in that a first plug-in portion and a first plug-in slot of the storage module 10 are disposed on a side wall of the first body adjacent to the atomization module 20.
Compared with embodiment 3, the differences in the electrical connection of the atomization device in embodiment 7 are as follows:
A powersupply connector 35 is disposed through a side wall of the second body adjacent to the atomization module 20, and a power receiving connector 25 is disposed through a side wall of the second housing adjacent to the second body.
A control circuit board 34 is disposed within a third receiving chamber 32 located in the second body, and a battery 33 is disposed within a third receiving chamber 32 located in the first body.
The usage process of the atomization device in embodiment 7 is identical to that in embodiment 1.
The liquid path connection of the atomization device in embodiment 7 is identical to that in embodiment 5.
The electrical connection, assembly process, and disassembly process of the atomization device in embodiment 7 are identical to those in embodiment 3.
For convenience of description, spatially relative terms such as “on,” “above,” “upper,” and “top” may be used to describe the positional relationship between one component or feature and another as illustrated in the figures. It should be understood that the spatially relative terms are intended to include positions and orientations other than those explicitly depicted in the drawings. For example, if a device in the figures is inverted, elements described as being “above” or “on” other components would then be positioned “below” or “under” such components. Thus, the exemplary terms “above” and “on” may encompass both “above” and “below” orientations. The device may also be positioned in other orientations rotated 90 degrees or at other angles, and corresponding spatial descriptions should be interpreted accordingly.
In addition, the use of terms such as “first” and “second” for describing components is solely for distinguishing between corresponding components, and unless otherwise specified, such terms have no special significance and should not be construed as limiting the scope of protection of the present application.
The foregoing description is merely exemplary embodiments of the present application and should not be construed as limiting. Those skilled in the art can make various modifications and variations to the present application without departing from its spirit and principles. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, or improvements made within the scope of the claims of the present application are intended to be included within the scope of protection.
1. An atomization device, comprising:
a storage module (10), an atomizing module (20), and a power supply module (30), the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) being independent from one another and configured to be assembled together;
a liquid passage connection between the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) so that an aerosol substrate accommodated in the storage module (10) is delivered into the atomizing module (20);
an electrical connection between the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) so that the power supply module (30) provides electrical energy to the atomizing module (20);
the atomizing module (20) being configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol;
wherein the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) are arranged in a first direction in any order, a first one and a second one of the three modules being respectively disposed on opposite sides of a third one of the three modules, a first connection module (71) being provided between the first one and the third one, the first connection module (71) being configured to connect the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected; and a second connection module (72) being provided between the second one and the third one, the second connection module (72) being configured to connect the second one and the third one so that the second one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected.
2. The atomization device of claim 1, wherein the storage module (10) and the power supply module (30) are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the atomizing module (20), the first connection module (71) comprises a first connecting member (711) and a second connecting member (712), the first connecting member (711) being disposed on a side wall of the storage module (10) adjacent to the atomizing module (20), the second connecting member (712) being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module (20) adjacent to the storage module (10), the second connecting member (712) being configured to mate with the first connecting member (711) so that the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) are detachably and fixedly connected;
the second connection module (72) comprises a third connecting member (721) and a fourth connecting member (722), the third connecting member (721) being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module (20) adjacent to the power supply module (30), the fourth connecting member (722) being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module (30) adjacent to the atomizing module (20), the fourth connecting member (722) being configured to mate with the third connecting member (721) so that the power supply module (30) and the atomizing module (20) are detachably and fixedly connected.
3. The atomization device of claim 2, wherein one of the first connecting member (711) and the second connecting member (712) comprises an insertion portion, and the other of the first connecting member (711) and the second connecting member (712) comprises an insertion slot, the insertion portion being slidably inserted into the insertion slot so that the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) are detachably and fixedly connected; or,
one of the first connecting member (711) and the second connecting member (712) comprises a first insertion portion and a first insertion slot, and the other of the first connecting member (711) and the second connecting member (712) comprises a second insertion portion and a second insertion slot; the first insertion portion being slidably inserted into the second insertion slot, and the second insertion portion being slidably inserted into the first insertion slot so that the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) are detachably and fixedly connected.
4. The atomization device of claim 2, wherein the third connecting member (721) comprises a first magnetic element, and the fourth connecting member (722) comprises a second magnetic element, the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element being magnetically attracted to each other so that the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) are detachably and fixedly connected.
5. The atomization device of claim 4, wherein a side wall of the atomizing module (20) adjacent to the power supply module (30) is provided with a first mounting groove (2114), the first magnetic element being fixedly mounted in the first mounting groove (2114); a side wall of the power supply module (30) adjacent to the atomizing module (20) is provided with a third mounting groove (3122), the second magnetic element being fixedly mounted in the third mounting groove (3122), such that the contact surface between the power supply module (30) and the atomizing module (20) is a flat surface.
6. The atomization device of claim 1, wherein the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module (30), the first connection module (71) comprises a first connecting member (711) and a second connecting member (712), the first connecting member (711) being disposed on a side wall of the storage module (10) adjacent to the power supply module (30), the second connecting member (712) being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module (30) adjacent to the storage module (10), the second connecting member (712) being configured to mate with the first connecting member (711) so that the power supply module (30) and the storage module (10) are detachably and fixedly connected;
the second connection module (72) comprises a third connecting member (721) and a fourth connecting member (722), the third connecting member (721) being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module (30) adjacent to the atomizing module (20), the fourth connecting member (722) being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module (20) adjacent to the power supply module (30), the fourth connecting member (722) being configured to mate with the third connecting member (721) so that the power supply module (30) and the atomizing module (20) are detachably and fixedly connected.
7. The atomization device of claim 1, wherein the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) are respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module (10), the first connection module (71) comprises a first connecting member (711) and a second connecting member (712), the first connecting member (711) being disposed on a side wall of the atomizing module (20) adjacent to the storage module (10), the second connecting member (712) being disposed on a side wall of the storage module (10) adjacent to the atomizing module (20), the second connecting member (712) being configured to mate with the first connecting member (711) so that the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) are detachably and fixedly connected;
the second connection module (72) comprises a third connecting member (721) and a fourth connecting member (722), the third connecting member (721) being disposed on a side wall of the storage module (10) adjacent to the power supply module (30), the fourth connecting member (722) being disposed on a side wall of the power supply module (30) adjacent to the storage module (10), the fourth connecting member (722) being configured to mate with the third connecting member (721) so that the storage module (10) and the power supply module (30) are detachably and fixedly connected.
8. The atomization device of claim 1, wherein the atomizing module (20) comprises an atomizing assembly (23), a power receiving connector (25), and a second housing (21), the atomizing assembly (23) being accommodated in the second housing (21), the power receiving connector (25) passing through a side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the power supply module (30), a portion of the power receiving connector (25) being exposed from the second housing (21), the power receiving connector (25) being electrically connected to the atomizing assembly (23);
the power supply module (30) comprises a battery (33), a power supply connector (35), and a third housing (31), the battery (33) being accommodated in the third housing (31), the power supply connector (35) passing through a side wall of the third housing (31) adjacent to the atomizing module (20), a portion of the power supply connector (35) being exposed from the third housing (31), the exposed portion of the power supply connector (35) being configured to abut against the exposed portion of the power receiving connector (25) to electrically connect the power supply connector (35) and the power receiving connector (25), the battery (33) being electrically connected to the power supply connector (35) so that the battery (33) is electrically connected to the atomizing assembly (23) via the power supply connector (35) and the power receiving connector (25).
9. The atomization device of claim 8, wherein the power supply connector (35) extends toward the power receiving connector (25) and/or the power receiving connector (25) extends toward the power supply connector (35) so that the power supply connector (35) and the power receiving connector (25) abut against each other;
wherein, when the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) are respectively located on opposite sides of the storage module (10), the storage module (10) is provided with an electrical conduction channel (74) penetrating through the storage module (10), the electrical conduction channel (74) being arranged in a direction from the atomizing module (20) toward the power supply module (30), and the extending portion of the power supply connector (35) and/or the extending portion of the power receiving connector (25) is disposed within the electrical conduction channel (74).
10. The atomization device of claim 1, wherein the storage module (10) comprises a first housing (11), a first accommodating cavity (12) being formed inside the first housing (11), the first accommodating cavity (12) being configured to accommodate the aerosol substrate, a side wall of the first housing (11) adjacent to the atomizing module (20) being provided with a first liquid-through hole (1111);
the atomizing module (20) comprises an atomizing assembly (23) and a second housing (21), a second accommodating cavity (22) being formed inside the second housing (21), the atomizing assembly (23) being accommodated in the second accommodating cavity (22), a side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10) being provided with a second liquid-through hole (2111), the second liquid-through hole (2111) being in communication with the first liquid-through hole (1111), whereby the aerosol substrate accommodated in the first accommodating cavity (12) moves to the atomizing assembly (23) via the first liquid-through hole (1111) and the second liquid-through hole (2111) so that the aerosol substrate contacts the atomizing assembly (23), the atomizing assembly (23) operating to generate the aerosol.
11. The atomization device of claim 10, wherein a liquid passage channel (73) is provided between the first liquid-through hole (1111) and the second liquid-through hole (2111), the liquid passage channel (73) being configured to allow the aerosol substrate to pass therethrough so that the aerosol substrate accommodated in the first accommodating cavity (12) moves to the atomizing assembly (23) via the first liquid-through hole (1111), the liquid passage channel (73), and the second liquid-through hole (2111).
12. The atomization device of claim 11, wherein, when the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) are respectively located on opposite sides of the power supply module (30), the liquid passage channel (73) passes through the power supply module (30), the liquid passage channel (73) being arranged in a direction from the atomizing module (20) toward the storage module (10).
13. The atomization device of claim 10, wherein a side wall of the first housing (11) adjacent to the atomizing module (20) is fitted against a side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10) so that the first liquid-through hole (1111) is in communication with the second liquid-through hole (2111), a third sealing member (29) being provided between the side wall of the first housing (11) adjacent to the atomizing module (20) and the side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10), the third sealing member (29) surrounding a junction between the second liquid-through hole (2111) and the first liquid-through hole (1111) to prevent leakage of the aerosol substrate at the junction.
14. The atomization device of claim 13, wherein at least one of the side wall of the first housing (11) adjacent to the atomizing module (20) and the side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10) is provided with a third groove (2113), the third sealing member (29) being disposed in the third groove (2113).
15. The atomization device of claim 10, wherein a side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10) is provided with a second mounting groove (2115), the second mounting groove (2115) having an opening facing the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20) further comprising a first rotating member (28), the first rotating member (28) being mounted in the second mounting groove (2115) so as to cover the second liquid-through hole (2111) on a side thereof facing away from the second accommodating cavity (22), the first rotating member (28) being provided with a third liquid-through hole (281) offset from a central axis of the first rotating member (28);
wherein, when the atomizing module (20) is in an operating state, the third liquid-through hole (281) is in communication with the second liquid-through hole (2111) and the third liquid-through hole (281) is in communication with the first liquid-through hole (1111) so that the aerosol substrate in the first accommodating cavity (12) is output to the second accommodating cavity (22) via the first liquid-through hole (1111), the third liquid-through hole (281), and the second liquid-through hole (2111);
when the atomizing module (20) switches from the operating state to a non-operating state, the first rotating member (28) rotates about its central axis, causing a relative positional change between the third liquid-through hole (281) and the second liquid-through hole (2111) so that the first rotating member (28) closes the second liquid-through hole (2111).
16. The atomization device of claim 15, wherein a side of the second mounting groove (2115) adjacent to the second accommodating cavity (22) is provided with a mounting hole (2112), the mounting hole (2112) being in communication with the second accommodating cavity (22), the first rotating member (28) being provided with a latch (282) extending toward the second accommodating cavity (22), the latch (282) passing through the mounting hole (2112) so as to abut against an inner side of the side wall of the second housing (21) adjacent to the storage module (10).
17. The atomization device of claim 10, wherein a side wall of the first housing (11) away from the first liquid-through hole (1111) is provided with a first through hole (1124), the storage module (10) comprising a push rod (141), the push rod (141) passing through the first through hole (1124) to be inserted into the first accommodating cavity (12), the push rod (141) being movable in a direction from the first liquid-through hole (1111) toward the first through hole (1124);
wherein, when the storage module (10) is in an unactivated state, an end of the push rod (141) away from the first through hole (1124) is inserted into the first liquid-through hole (1111) to block the first liquid-through hole (1111);
when the storage module (10) switches from the unactivated state to an activated state, the push rod (141) moves in a direction from the first liquid-through hole (1111) toward the first through hole (1124) so that the first liquid-through hole (1111) is in communication with the first accommodating cavity (12).
18. The atomization device of claim 17, wherein a side wall of the first housing (11) provided with the first through hole (1124) is provided with a guide portion (1123), the guide portion (1123) extending from an outer edge of the first through hole (1124) toward the first accommodating cavity (12), the guide portion (1123) being in contact with an outer peripheral surface of the push rod (141) to fix a movement direction of the push rod (141).
19. The atomization device of claim 10, wherein the second housing (21) is provided with a mouthpiece (60), an air inlet hole (41), and an atomizing channel (42), the atomizing channel (42) being in communication with the mouthpiece (60) and the air inlet hole (41), the atomizing assembly (23) being disposed within the atomizing channel (42) so that the aerosol generated by the atomizing assembly (23) is mixed with air entering the atomizing channel (42) from the air inlet hole (41), the mixed gas being inhaled into a user's mouth through the mouthpiece (60) when the atomization device is used.
20. An atomization device, comprising:
a storage module (10), an atomizing module (20), and a power supply module (30), the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) being independent from one another and configured to be assembled together;
a liquid passage connection between the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) so that an aerosol substrate accommodated in the storage module (10) is delivered into the atomizing module (20);
an electrical connection between the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) so that the power supply module (30) provides electrical energy to the atomizing module (20);
the atomizing module (20) being configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol;
wherein a housing of a first one of the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) comprises a first body and a second body, one end of the first body being connected to one end of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the first one are L-shaped, a second one and a third one of the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) being located on the second body;
the first body and the second one being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the third one, a first connection module being provided between the first one and the third one, the first connection module being configured to connect the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected; and a second connection module being provided between the second one and the third one, the second connection module being configured to connect the second one and the third one so that the second one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected.
21. The atomization device of claim 20, wherein the first one is the storage module (10), the second one is the atomizing module (20), and the third one is the power supply module (30), the housing of the storage module (10) comprising the first body and the second body, one end of the first body being connected to one end of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the storage module (10) are L-shaped, the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) being located on the second body; the first body and the atomizing module (20) being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module (30).
22. The atomization device of claim 20, wherein the first one is the power supply module (30), the second one is the atomizing module (20), and the third one is the storage module (10), the housing of the power supply module (30) comprising the first body and the second body, one end of the first body being connected to one end of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the power supply module (30) are L-shaped, the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) being located on the second body; the first body and the atomizing module (20) being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module (10).
23. An atomization device, comprising:
a storage module (10), an atomizing module (20), and a power supply module (30), the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) being independent from one another and configured to be assembled together;
a liquid passage connection between the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) so that an aerosol substrate accommodated in the storage module (10) is delivered into the atomizing module (20);
an electrical connection between the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) so that the power supply module (30) provides electrical energy to the atomizing module (20);
the atomizing module (20) being configured to atomize the aerosol substrate to generate an aerosol;
wherein a housing of a first one of the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) comprises a first body and a second body, one end of the first body being connected to a side of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the first one are inverted T-shaped, a second one and a third one of the storage module (10), the atomizing module (20), and the power supply module (30) being located on the second body;
the second one and the third one being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the first body, a first connection module being provided between the first one and the third one, the first connection module being configured to connect the first one and the third one so that the first one and the third one are detachably and fixedly connected; and a second connection module being provided between the second one and the first one, the second connection module being configured to connect the second one and the first one so that the second one and the first one are detachably and fixedly connected.
24. The atomization device of claim 23, wherein the first one is the storage module (10), the second one is the power supply module (30), and the third one is the atomizing module (20), the housing of the storage module (10) comprising the first body and the second body, the power supply module (30) and the atomizing module (20) being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the storage module (10), one end of the first body being connected to a side of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the storage module (10) are inverted T-shaped, the atomizing module (20) and the power supply module (30) being located on the second body.
25. The atomization device of claim 23, wherein the first one is the power supply module (30), the second one is the storage module (10), and the third one is the atomizing module (20), the housing of the power supply module (30) comprising the first body and the second body, the storage module (10) and the atomizing module (20) being respectively disposed on opposite sides of the power supply module (30), one end of the first body being connected to a side of the second body to form an angle such that the housing and the power supply module (30) are inverted T-shaped, the atomizing module (20) and the storage module (10) being located on the second body.