Air freshener powered vase
AssigneeAccess Business Group International LLC
InventorsRobert D. Faber, David W. Baarman, Brad A Zylstra, Joshua K. Schwannecke, Hai D. Nguyen
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Abstract
An air freshener device is provided which includes a portion to display cut flowers or other decorative accents, as well as an optionally-powered portion that contains fragrance and one or more of a variety of fragrance dispersal devices. The air freshener device may include an inductive charging system to allow for the device to be electrically charged and placed remotely from its charging base station relying on on-board electrical power storage. Other power sources such as AC or DC power supplies, batteries, or capacitors may also be used to power the air freshener device.
Claims8
An air freshener comprising:
- a vase;
- an inner liner disposed within said vase, for containing items;
- a power unit comprising a power supply and at least one of a fan and a heater element;
- a rim joining said vase with said liner, said rim containing a plurality of vent holes;
- a pouch disposed within said liner;
- and
- an aerator connected to said power unit, for injecting air into said inner liner.
A drop-in air freshener comprising:
- a power base containing an air pump, a wireless power receiver, and a fragrance reservoir;
- a tower portion engaged with said power base;
- a vent portion disposed near a top of said tower portion, containing a plurality of vents;
- a charging base, which contains an inductive coil and electronic controls;
- and
- a power cord for supplying power to said charging base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.