US Patent:
20210112880, Apr 22, 2021
Inventors:
- San Francisco CA, US
Wei-Ling Chang - San Francisco CA, US
Brandon Cheung - San Francisco CA, US
Steven Christensen - San Mateo CA, US
Joseph Chun - El Dorado Hills CA, US
Nicholas J. Hatton - Oakland CA, US
Kevin Lomeli - San Francisco CA, US
James Monsees - San Francisco CA, US
Andrew L. Murphy - San Francisco CA, US
Claire O'Malley - San Francisco CA, US
John R. Pelochino - Portland OR, US
Hugh Pham - San Jose CA, US
Vipul V. Rahane - Sunnyvale CA, US
Matthew J. Taschner - Alameda CA, US
Val Valentine - San Francisco CA, US
Kenneth Wong - San Jose CA, US
International Classification:
A24F 40/90
H01R 13/62
H01R 13/66
H02J 7/00
H01R 43/26
Abstract:
A vaporizer device may include various modular components. The vaporizer device may include a first subassembly. The first subassembly may include a cartridge connector that secures a vaporizer cartridge to the vaporizer device and includes at least two receptacle contacts that electrically communicate with the vaporizer cartridge. The vaporizer device may include a second subassembly. The second subassembly may include a skeleton defining a rigid tray that retains at least a power source. The vaporizer device may also include a third subassembly. The third subassembly may include a plurality of charging contacts that supply power to the power source, and an end cap that encloses an end of the vaporizer device.