# US 2019/0166903 A1 · Water-based vaporizable liquids, methods and systems for vaporizing same

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- Number: US 2019/0166903 A1
- Document ID: US20190166903A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/271,599
- Filed: 2019-02-08
- Published: 2019-06-06
- Earliest claimed: 2015-10-30
- Assignees: LunaTech, LLC
- Applicants: Lunatech, LLC
- Inventors: John David Cameron; Dean Becker; Gene Fein
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190166903A1

## CPC

- A24B 15/167: in liquid or vaporisable form, e.g. liquid compositions for electronic cigarettes
- A61B 5/117: Identification of persons (methods or arrangements for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints, G06F18/00, G06V40/00; identification of persons by analysing their voice or speech G10L17/00)
- A61K 9/007: {Pulmonary tract; Aromatherapy}
- A61K 9/08: Solutions {(composition of solutions A61K47/00)}
- A61K 31/465: Nicotine; Derivatives thereof
- A61K 31/522: having oxo groups directly attached to the heterocyclic ring, e.g. hypoxanthine, guanine, acyclovir
- A61K 47/10: Alcohols; Phenols; Salts thereof, e.g. glycerol; Polyethylene glycols [PEG]; Poloxamers; PEG/POE alkyl ethers
- A61M 11/042: {electrical}
- A61M 15/0085: {using ultrasonics (spraying or atomising liquids using ultrasonic vibrations in general B05B17/06)}
- A61M 15/06: Inhaling appliances shaped like cigars, cigarettes or pipes
- G06V 30/418: Document matching, e.g. of document images
- A24F 40/05: Devices without heating means
- A24F 40/10: Devices using liquid inhalable precursors
- A24F 40/46: Shape or structure of electric heating means
- A24F 40/48: Fluid transfer means, e.g. pumps
- A24F 40/485: Valves; Apertures
- A61K 47/24: containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
- A61M 2016/0039: {in the inspiratory circuit}
- A61M 2205/276: preventing unwanted use
- A61M 2205/3553: remote, e.g. between patient's home and doctor's office
- A61M 2205/3592: using telemetric means, e.g. radio or optical transmission
- A61M 2205/3653: by Joule effect, i.e. electric resistance
- A61M 2205/505: Touch-screens; Virtual keyboard or keypads; Virtual buttons; Soft keys; Mouse touches
- A61M 2205/8206: battery-operated
- A24B: MANUFACTURE OR PREPARATION OF TOBACCO FOR SMOKING OR CHEWING; TOBACCO; SNUFF
- A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D)
- A61K: PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES (devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms A61J3/00; chemical aspects of, or use of materials for deodorisation of air, for disinfection or sterilisation, or for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles A61L; soap compositions C11D)
- A61M: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY (introducing media into or onto the bodies of animals A61D7/00; means for inserting tampons A61F13/26; devices for administering food or medicines orally A61J; containers for collecting, storing or administering blood or medical fluids A61J1/05); DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY (surgery A61B; chemical aspects of surgical articles A61L); DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR {(Electrotherapy, e.g. producing anaesthesia by the use of alternating or intermittent currents A61N1/36021)}
- G06V: IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
- A24F: SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES (inhaling appliances for medical purposes, shaped like cigars, cigarettes or pipes A61M15/06)

## Abstract

Provided are systems, methods, and liquids related to electronic vapor devices. In one aspect, the application relates to a water-based vaporizable liquid for use in the systems, methods and electronic vapor devices. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A personal vaporizer comprising:
a device processor operable for controlling the personal vaporizer, wherein the device processor is operable to generate an activation command to initiate a vaporization process;
a container configured to store a water-based vaporizable liquid composition, wherein the water-based vaporizable liquid composition comprises at least one monitored compound;
a dispersing component operatively coupled to the device processor and controlled in part by the device processor, wherein the dispersing component is in fluid communication with the container for receiving at least a portion of the selected amount of the water-based vaporizable liquid composition from the container, wherein the dispersing component is operable to vaporize at least a portion of the water-based vaporizable liquid composition received therein;
a vapor outlet coupled to the dispersing component and configured to receive a vapor generated by the dispersing component, the vapor outlet operable to expel the generated vapor from the dispersing component;
an input/output device operatively coupled to the device processor; wherein the input/output device is configured to receive a plurality of data for transmission to the device processor, wherein the input/output device is configured to transmit a plurality of data generated by the device processor; and
a power source operatively coupled to the dispersing component, wherein the power source is operable to generate a supply of power for operation of the dispersing component;
wherein the device processor is further operable to,
receive a plurality of user data associated with a user of the personal vaporizer, wherein the plurality of user data includes at least one of user identification data, user age data, and combinations thereof;
generate, based on at least a portion of the plurality of the user data, at least one device activation control signal; and
transmit the at least one device activation control signal to the dispersing component to initiate the vaporization process in accordance with the at least one device activation control signal.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The personal vaporizer of claim 1, wherein the dispersing component comprises an ultrasonic vibration element operable to produce ultrasonic vibrations to vaporize at least a portion of the water-based vaporizable liquid composition received therein.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The personal vaporizer of claim 2, wherein the device processor is further operable to:
receive user verification data, wherein the user verification data includes at least one of device purchaser identification data, usage age data, and combinations thereof; and
compare the received user data to the user verification data to determine whether the user data matches the user verification data.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The personal vaporizer of claim 3, wherein the device processor is further operable to:
generate, based on a determination that the user data matches the user verification data, at least one device activation control signal to initiate the vaporization process; and
generate, based on a determination that the user data does not match the user verification data, at least one device activation control signal to restrict initiation of the vaporization process.

### Claim 5 (depends on 3)

The personal vaporizer of claim 3, wherein the usage age data comprises data associated with a minimum age for use of the personal vaporizer.

### Claim 6 (depends on 6)

The personal vaporizer of claim 6, wherein the minimum age for use of the personal vaporizer is based on the at least one monitored compound contained in the water-based vaporizable liquid composition stored in the container.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The personal vaporizer of claim 1, wherein the at least one monitored compound is a cannabinoid compound.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The personal vaporizer of claim 1, wherein the cannabinoid compound is selected from the group consisting of cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabinol (CBN), and combinations thereof.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The personal vaporizer of claim 1, wherein the input/output device comprises a user interface, wherein the device processor is operable to receive at least a portion of the plurality of user data from an associated user via the user interface.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The personal vaporizer of claim 1, wherein the input/output device is configured to receive at least a portion of the plurality of user data from a remote device.

### Claim 11

A method for activating a personal vaporizer to initiate a vaporization process, the personal vaporizer comprising,
(a) a device processor operable for controlling the personal vaporizer;
(b) at least one container configured to store a water-based vaporizable liquid composition, wherein the water-based vaporizable liquid composition comprises at least one monitored compound;
(c) a dispersing component comprising dispersing element operable to vaporize at least a portion of the water-based vaporizable liquid composition received therein;
d) a vapor outlet operable to expel the generated vapor from the dispersing component;
(e) an input/output device configured to receive a plurality of data for transmission to the device processor and to transmit a plurality of data generated by the device processor; and
(f) a power source operable to generate a variable strength electrical current for operation of the dispersing component, the method comprising:
receiving, at the device processor, a plurality of user data associated with a user of the personal vaporizer, wherein the plurality of user data includes at least one of user identification data, user age data, and combinations thereof;
generating, by the device processor, based on at least a portion of the plurality of the user, at least one device activation control signal;
transmitting the at least one device activation control signal to the ultrasonic vaporizing component to initiate the vaporization process in accordance with the at least one device activation control signal; and
initiating, by the ultrasonic vaporizing component, a vaporization process to vaporizer at least a portion of the water-based vaporizable liquid composition.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising:
receiving, at the device processor, user verification data, wherein the user verification data includes at least one of device purchaser identification data, usage age data, and combinations thereof; and
comparing, by the device processor, the received user data to the user verification data to determine whether the user data matches the user verification data.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, further comprising generating, by the device processor, based on a determination that the user data matches the user verification data, at least one device activation control signal to initiate the vaporization process.

### Claim 14 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, further comprising generating, by the device processor, based on a determination that the user data does not match the user verification data, at least one device activation control signal to restrict initiation of the vaporization process.

### Claim 15 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein the usage age data comprises data associated with a minimum age for use of the personal vaporizer.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The method of claim 15, wherein the minimum age for use of the personal vaporizer is based on the at least one monitored compound contained in the water-based vaporizable liquid composition stored in the least one container.

### Claim 17 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein the at least one monitored compound is a cannabinoid compound.

### Claim 18 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein the cannabinoid compound is selected from the group consisting of cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabinol (CBN), and combinations thereof.

### Claim 19 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising receiving at least a portion of the plurality of user data from an associated user via the input/output device.

### Claim 20 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, further comprising receiving at least a portion of the plurality of user data from a remote device via the input/output device.
