Electronic cigarette with adjustable air inlet
Through the structure of the adjusting parts and gear set driving the switch parts, the problem of inconvenient adjustment of the electronic cigarette air intake is solved, and the flexible control of the air flow is achieved, which improves the user experience and reduces battery consumption.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202422207848.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-09-09
- Publication Date
- 2025-07-22
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-09-09
AI Technical Summary
The intake of existing electronic cigarettes is inconvenient for adjustment, and the user experience of the adjustment function is poor, resulting in an increase in battery usage and an increase in charging frequency.
The combined structure of adjusting parts, gear sets and switch parts is adopted, and the switch parts are driven by rotating the adjusting parts, so that the air barrier blocks or removes the blocking of the intake passage, and the air flow rate adjustment of the intake passage is realized and the motor is avoided.
It is convenient to operate and has good adjustment effect. The user can control the amount of smoke inhaled, which has a good user experience and reduces battery consumption.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of electronic cigarettes, and in particular relates to an electronic cigarette with adjustable air intake. Background Art
[0002] Electronic cigarettes are a new type of electronic product that has a more refreshing flavor and less choking feeling than traditional cigarettes.
[0003] In the structure of electronic cigarettes, the microphone (i.e., airflow sensor) is usually started by airflow, and the start of the battery cell drives the battery cell to start the atomizer to atomize the tobacco oil and produce smoke. The circulation of gas is produced by the user sucking into the mouthpiece. In some electronic cigarettes, the airflow channel is set too wide or too narrow, which will reduce the smoking experience. Therefore, there is an electronic cigarette that is easy to adjust the gas to solve the above technical problems, such as the electronic cigarette disclosed in Chinese invention patent application CN118402657A, including a gas adjustment structure; the gas adjustment structure includes a gas adjustment part, a digital display module, a potentiometer and an air inlet; a digital display screen is provided in the digital display module, and the digital display screen is electrically connected to the potentiometer; the gas adjustment part is connected to the potentiometer, and drives the potentiometer to move to adjust the opening and closing size of the air inlet, so as to display the suction resistance value on the digital display screen.
[0004] However, in the above-mentioned invention patent application, the structure of adjusting the air inlet by using a potentiometer will consume battery power, increase the power consumption of the electronic cigarette, increase the charging frequency, and be inconvenient to use. Utility Model Content
[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to provide an electronic cigarette with adjustable air intake, aiming to solve the technical problems in the prior art that the air intake of electronic cigarettes is not easy to adjust and the user experience of the adjustment function is poor.
[0006] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, an embodiment of the utility model provides an electronic cigarette with adjustable air intake, comprising an electronic cigarette body and an air regulating structure; the electronic cigarette body comprises an air intake channel; the air regulating structure comprises an adjusting member, a gear set and a switch member: the adjusting member is arranged on the outer wall of the electronic cigarette body; the adjusting member is rotatably connected to the electronic cigarette body through a bearing; the gear set is connected to the adjusting member; the gear set comprises a rotating wheel; the switch member is arranged in the air intake channel; the switch member is transmission-connected to the adjusting member through the rotating wheel; the switch member is provided with an air vent and an air blocking sheet, and the air blocking sheet is arranged beside the air vent; adjusting the adjusting member can rotate the switch member, and the rotation of the switch member can cause the air blocking sheet to block the air intake channel, or cause the air blocking sheet to release the air intake channel so that the air vent is connected to the air intake channel.
[0007] Optionally, the adjusting member is set to be annular in shape; the midpoint of the adjusting member is set on the central axis of the electronic cigarette body.
[0008] Optionally, the e-cigarette body includes an outer shell and an inner shell; the bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring, and the inner ring and the outer ring are rotatably connected; the inner ring is arranged on the outer side wall of the inner shell, and the outer ring is connected to the adjusting member.
[0009] Optionally, the gear set includes a driving gear; the outer side of the driving gear is fixedly connected to the inner side of the adjusting member; a through hole is formed in the middle of the driving gear, and teeth are provided on the inner side wall of the through hole of the driving gear; the rotating wheel is arranged in the through hole and meshed with the driving gear.
[0010] Optionally, the e-cigarette body is provided with a first connecting member in the through hole; the first connecting member is used for limiting the rotating wheel.
[0011] Optionally, the e-cigarette body is provided with a second connecting member in the through hole, the switch member is arranged in the through hole, and the second connecting member is used for limiting the switch member; the through hole is communicated with the air inlet channel.
[0012] Optionally, the air inlet channel includes an air inlet hole and a gas guide hole that are communicated with each other; the e-cigarette body includes a sensor, and the sensor is arranged at one end of the gas guide hole; one end of the air inlet hole extends to the outer side wall of the e-cigarette body; the switch member is arranged between the air inlet hole and the gas guide hole.
[0013] Optionally, the aperture of the ventilation hole is greater than or equal to the aperture of the air inlet hole, the size of the air blocking piece is smaller than the aperture of the air inlet hole; the aperture of the gas guide hole is greater than or equal to the aperture of the ventilation hole.
[0014] Optionally, a first marking portion is arranged on the outer side wall of the e-cigarette body, and a second marking portion is arranged on the outer side wall of the adjusting member; the first marking portion is arranged beside the second marking portion, and rotating the adjusting member can make the positions of the second marking portion and the first marking portion correspond to each other.
[0015] Optionally, a central marking portion is arranged on the first marking portion.
[0016] Compared with the prior art, at least one of the above one or more technical solutions of the air-inlet adjustable e-cigarette provided by the embodiment of the present invention has the following technical effects:
[0017] During use, adjust the adjusting member, and the adjusting member drives the switch member to rotate through the driving of the rotating wheel; the switch member is provided with a ventilation hole and an air blocking piece, and the rotation of the switch member can make the air blocking piece block the air inlet channel, so that the aperture of the air inlet channel is reduced to reduce the air flow rate; or make the air blocking piece release the blockage of the air inlet channel, so that the ventilation hole is communicated with the air inlet channel, so as to facilitate the gas to pass through the ventilation hole to increase the air flow rate of the air inlet channel; the present invention can adjust the air flow rate in the air inlet channel through the mutual cooperation of the above structures, with convenient operation and good adjustment effect; the user can control the amount of inhaled smoke through the adjusting member, and has a good use experience. Description of the Drawings
[0018] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present utility model, the following will briefly introduce the drawings required for use in the embodiments or the description of the prior art. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present utility model. For those of ordinary skill in the art, without creative efforts, other drawings can also be obtained based on these drawings.
[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic structural diagram of the present utility model.
[0020] Figure 2 It is a sectional view of the air regulating structure.
[0021] Figure 3 For Figure 2 It is an enlarged schematic view of the A circle in
[0022] Figure 4 It is a schematic structural diagram of the gear set.
[0023] Among them, the reference numerals in the drawings are as follows:
[0024] 1, e-cigarette main body; 2, air regulating structure;
[0025] 11, outer shell; 12, inner shell; 13, air inlet channel; 131, air inlet hole; 132, air guide hole; 14, first identification part; 141, central identification part; 15, second identification part;
[0026] 21, adjusting member; 22, bearing; 221, inner ring; 222, outer ring; 24, driving gear; 241, through hole; 25, rotating wheel; 251, first connecting member; 26, switching member; 261, air vent hole; 262, air blocking piece; 263, second connecting member. Specific embodiments
[0027] The following will describe in detail the embodiments of the present utility model. The examples of the embodiments are shown in the drawings, where the same or similar reference numerals represent the same or similar elements or elements with the same or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below with reference to the drawings are exemplary and are intended to explain the embodiments of the present utility model, and should not be construed as a limitation of the present utility model.
[0028] In the description of the embodiments of the present utility model, it should be understood that the orientation or positional relationships indicated by the terms "length", "width", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc. are based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the embodiments of the present utility model and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as a limitation to the present utility model.
[0029] In addition, the terms "first" and "second" are only used for descriptive purposes and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the quantity of the indicated technical features. Thus, the features defined with "first" and "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of such features. In the description of the embodiments of the present utility model, the meaning of "a plurality" is two or more, unless otherwise specifically defined.
[0030] In the embodiments of the present utility model, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection", "connection", "fixation", etc. should be understood in a broad sense. For example, it may be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or integrated; it may be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it may be directly connected or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it may be the communication inside two elements or the interaction relationship between two elements. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in the embodiments of the present utility model can be understood according to specific circumstances.
[0031] In the first embodiment of the present utility model, an intake-adjustable electronic cigarette is provided. Referring to Figures 1-4 , it includes an electronic cigarette main body 1 and an air-adjusting structure 2; the electronic cigarette main body 1 includes an intake passage 13 for allowing gas to pass through; the air-adjusting structure 2 is used to adjust the air flow rate in the intake passage 13; the air-adjusting structure 2 includes:
[0032] An adjusting member 21 is provided on the outer side wall of the electronic cigarette main body 1, and the user applies a force to the adjusting member 21 externally to adjust the magnitude of the air flow rate; the adjusting member 21 is rotatably connected to the electronic cigarette main body 1 through a bearing 22;
[0033] A gear set is connected to the adjusting member 21; the gear set includes a rotating wheel 25; and
[0034] The switch member 26 is provided in the intake passage 13; the switch member 26 is drivingly connected to the adjusting member 21 through the rotating wheel 25; the switch member 26 is provided with a vent hole 261 and a gas blocking piece 262, and the gas blocking piece 262 is provided beside the vent hole 261; adjusting the adjusting member 21 can make the switch member 26 rotate, and the rotation of the switch member 26 can make the gas blocking piece 262 block the intake passage 13, or make the gas blocking piece 262 remove the blockage of the intake passage 13 so that the vent hole 261 communicates with the intake passage 13.
[0035] Compared with the prior art, at least one of the above one or more technical solutions in the adjustable intake electronic cigarette provided by the embodiment of the present invention has the following technical effects: during use, adjusting the adjusting member 21, the adjusting member 21 is driven by the rotating wheel 25 to drive the switch member 26 to rotate; the switch member 26 is provided with a vent hole 261 and a gas blocking piece 262, and the rotation of the switch member 26 can make the gas blocking piece 262 block the intake passage 13, reducing the aperture of the intake passage 13 to reduce the air flow; or make the gas blocking piece 262 remove the blockage of the intake passage 13, so that the vent hole 261 communicates with the intake passage 13, facilitating the gas to pass through the vent hole 261 to increase the air flow in the intake passage 13; the present invention can adjust the air flow in the intake passage 13 through the mutual cooperation of the above structures, with convenient operation and good adjustment effect; the user can control the amount of inhaled smoke through the adjusting member 21, having a good user experience.
[0036] In another embodiment of the present invention, referring to Figure 4 , the adjusting member 21 is provided in an annular shape, such as a circular ring shape or a square ring shape, and the shape of the adjusting member 21 can be determined according to the shape of the electronic cigarette main body 1; the midpoint of the adjusting member 21 is provided on the central axis of the electronic cigarette main body 1, so that the adjusting member 21 is arranged around the electronic cigarette main body 1, making the appearance beautiful and the operation of adjusting the adjusting member 21 convenient.
[0037] In another embodiment of the present invention, referring to Figure 2 , the electronic cigarette main body 1 includes an outer shell 11 and an inner shell 12, the outer shell 11 is provided outside the inner shell 12, and there is a gap between the outer shell 11 and the inner shell 12; the bearing 22 includes an inner ring 221 and an outer ring 222, and the inner ring 221 and the outer ring 222 are rotatably connected; the inner ring 221 is provided on the outer side wall of the inner shell 12, and the outer ring 222 is connected to the adjusting member 21, so that the adjusting member 21 can be rotatably connected to the inner shell 12; the distance between the adjusting member 21 and the inner shell 12 can be less than, equal to, or greater than the width of the gap, respectively corresponding to make the adjusting member 21 recessed relative to the outer shell 11, flush with each other, or protrude outward, thereby forming different appearance forms; preferably, the adjusting member 21 protrudes outward from the outer shell 11, so as to apply force to the adjusting member 21 from the outside to adjust the adjusting member 21.
[0038] In another embodiment of the present invention, referring toFigure 3 and Figure 4 The gear set includes a driving gear 24; the outer side of the driving gear 24 is fixedly connected to the inner side of the adjusting member 21 by gluing, electric welding, or snap-fitting; a through hole 241 is penetrated in the middle of the driving gear 24, and the driving gear 24 is provided with gear teeth on the inner side wall of the through hole 241; the rotating wheel 25 is arranged in the through hole 241 and meshed with the driving gear 24; when the adjusting member 21 rotates, the driving gear 24 can rotate together, the rotation of the driving gear 24 can drive the rotating wheel 25 to rotate, and the rotation of the rotating wheel 25 can drive the switch member 26 to rotate, so as to adjust the air flow of the intake passage 13.
[0039] Further, refer to Figure 3 and Figure 4 , a gear is provided on the switch member 26, and the rotating wheel 25 is directly meshed and connected with the switch member 26 to improve the transmission efficiency and the stability of the connection; in other embodiments, the rotating wheel 25 can be connected to the switch member 26 through a connecting rod, a connecting member, a gear auxiliary member or other connecting structures.
[0040] Further, refer to Figure 4 The electronic cigarette body 1 is provided with a first connecting member 251 in the through hole 241; the first connecting member 251 is used to limit the rotating wheel 25 so that the rotating wheel 25 is not easily displaced or fallen off; the first connecting member 251 can be set as a connecting rod, and the wheel hole of the rotating wheel 25 is rotatably connected to the connecting rod.
[0041] Further, refer to Figure 4 The electronic cigarette body 1 is provided with a second connecting member 263 in the through hole 241, and the switch member 26 is provided in the through hole 241. The second connecting member 263 is used to limit the switch member 26 so that the switch member 26 is not easily displaced or dropped off; the second connecting member 263 can be set as a gear, and the wheel center of the gear is rotatably connected to the electronic cigarette body 1 through a limiting member, and the gear and the switch member 26 are meshed with each other to achieve limiting; the through hole 241 is connected to the air inlet channel 13, so that the gas in the air inlet channel 13 can continue to flow in the through hole 241.
[0042] In another embodiment of the present invention, reference Figure 2The air inlet channel 13 includes an air inlet hole 131 and an air guide hole 132 which are interconnected; the electronic cigarette body 1 includes a sensor, which is used to sense the airflow and convert the airflow into a signal for transmission to the battery cell. The linkage operation between the sensor and the battery cell is an existing technology that can be directly obtained by a person skilled in the art; the sensor is arranged on the end of the air guide hole 132 away from the air inlet hole 131; the end of the air inlet hole 131 away from the air guide hole 132 extends to the outer wall of the electronic cigarette body 1, and the air outside the electronic cigarette body 1 enters the air inlet hole 131 and then flows into the air guide hole 132 to contact with the sensor; the switch member 26 is arranged between the air inlet hole 131 and the air guide hole 132, preferably arranged on the end of the air inlet hole 131 close to the air guide hole 132, so that the two ends of the vent 261 can correspond to the air inlet hole 131 respectively. 131 is connected to the air guide hole 132; the aperture of the air vent 261 is greater than or equal to the aperture of the air inlet hole 131, so that the airflow in the air inlet hole 131 can enter the air vent 261 without constraint, and the gas flows smoothly; the size of the air blocking sheet 262 is smaller than the aperture of the air inlet hole 131. When the air blocking sheet 262 completely blocks one side of the air inlet hole 131, there is still an air intake gap between the air inlet hole 131 and the air blocking sheet 262, so that while the air flow is reduced, a small amount of air still passes through the air inlet hole 131 to enter the air guide hole 132 to start the battery cell and generate smoke; the aperture of the air guide hole 132 is greater than or equal to the aperture of the air vent 261, so that the airflow in the air inlet hole 131 and / or the air vent 261 can enter the air inlet hole 131 without constraint, and the gas flows smoothly.
[0043] In another embodiment of the present invention, reference Figure 1 The outer wall of the electronic cigarette body 1 is provided with a first identification portion 14, and the outer wall of the adjusting member 21 is provided with a second identification portion 15, and the first identification portion 14 is arranged beside the second identification portion 15; the first identification portion 14 is used to indicate the position of the air inlet 131, and the second identification portion 15 is used to indicate the position of the vent 261. The adjusting member 21 is rotated to make the positions of the second identification portion 15 and the first identification portion 14 correspond to each other, and the vent 261 is connected to the air inlet 131; the first identification portion 14 is provided with a central identification portion 141, and when the positions of the second identification portion 15 and the central identification portion 141 correspond to each other, the vent 261 is connected to the air inlet 131. The midpoint of 261 coincides with the midpoint of the air inlet hole 131, at which time the air flow in the air inlet channel 13 is the largest; when the second identification portion 15 and the central identification portion 141 move away from each other, the midpoint of the vent hole 261 moves away from the midpoint of the air inlet hole 131, and at this time the midpoint of the air blocking sheet 262 moves closer to the midpoint of the air inlet hole 131, so that the aperture of the air inlet hole 131 is reduced and the air flow in the air inlet channel 13 is reduced; through the above structure, the air flow regulation of the air inlet channel 13 can be visualized, so that the relative positions of the air inlet hole 131, the air vent hole 261 and the air blocking sheet 262 can be understood from the outside of the electronic cigarette body 1.
[0044] The rest of this embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment. For the features not explained in this embodiment, the explanations of the first embodiment are adopted and will not be elaborated here.
[0045] The above content is a further detailed description of the present utility model in combination with specific preferred embodiments. It cannot be determined that the specific implementation of the present utility model is only limited to these descriptions. For those of ordinary skill in the technical field to which the present utility model belongs, without departing from the concept of the present utility model, its architecture form can be flexibly changed and a series of products can be derived. Just making several simple deductions or replacements should be regarded as belonging to the scope of patent protection determined by the claims submitted for the present utility model.
Claims
1. An intake-adjustable electronic cigarette, characterized in that, The electronic cigarette comprises an electronic cigarette body (1) and an air regulating structure (2); the electronic cigarette body (1) comprises an air inlet channel (13); the air regulating structure (2) comprises: An adjusting member (21) is arranged on the outer wall of the electronic cigarette body (1); the adjusting member (21) is rotatably connected to the electronic cigarette body (1) via a bearing (22); a gear set connected to the adjusting member (21); the gear set includes a rotating wheel (25); and A switch component (26) is arranged on the air intake passage (13); the switch component (26) is transmission-connected to the adjusting component (21) via the rotating wheel (25); a vent hole (261) and an air blocking sheet (262) are arranged on the switch component (26), and the air blocking sheet (262) is arranged beside the vent hole (261); the switch component (26) can be rotated by adjusting the adjusting component (21), and the rotation of the switch component (26) can cause the air blocking sheet (262) to block the air intake passage (13), or cause the air blocking sheet (262) to stop blocking the air intake passage (13) so that the vent hole (261) is connected to the air intake passage (13).
2. The adjustable intake electronic cigarette according to claim 1, wherein, The adjusting member (21) is arranged in a ring shape; the midpoint of the adjusting member (21) is arranged on the central axis of the electronic cigarette body (1).
3. The air intake adjustable electronic cigarette according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The electronic cigarette body (1) comprises an outer shell (11) and an inner shell (12); the bearing (22) comprises an inner ring (221) and an outer ring (222), and the inner ring (221) and the outer ring (222) are rotatably connected; the inner ring (221) is arranged on the outer side wall of the inner shell (12), and the outer ring (222) is connected to the adjusting member (21).
4. The adjustable intake electronic cigarette according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that The gear set comprises a driving gear (24); the outer side of the driving gear (24) is fixedly connected to the inner side of the adjusting member (21); a through hole (241) is formed in the middle of the driving gear (24); the driving gear (24) is provided with gear teeth on the inner side wall of the through hole (241); and the rotating wheel (25) is arranged in the through hole (241) and meshedly connected with the driving gear (24).
5. The adjustable intake e-cigarette according to claim 4, characterized in that, The electronic cigarette body (1) is provided with a first connecting member (251) in the through hole (241); the first connecting member (251) is used to limit the position of the rotating wheel (25).
6. The adjustable intake e-cigarette according to claim 4, wherein The electronic cigarette body (1) is provided with a second connecting member (263) in the through hole (241); the switch member (26) is provided in the through hole (241); the second connecting member (263) is used to limit the position of the switch member (26); and the through hole (241) is connected to the air inlet channel (13).
7. The air intake adjustable electronic cigarette according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The air inlet channel (13) comprises an air inlet hole (131) and an air guide hole (132) which are interconnected; the electronic cigarette body (1) comprises a sensor, and the sensor is arranged at one end of the air guide hole (132); one end of the air inlet hole (131) extends to the outer side wall of the electronic cigarette body (1); and the switch component (26) is arranged between the air inlet hole (131) and the air guide hole (132).
8. The air intake adjustable electronic cigarette according to claim 7, characterized in that The aperture diameter of the vent hole (261) is greater than or equal to the aperture diameter of the air inlet hole (131), and the size of the air blocking piece (262) is smaller than the aperture diameter of the air inlet hole (131); the aperture diameter of the air guiding hole (132) is greater than or equal to the aperture diameter of the vent hole (261).
9. The adjustable intake e-cigarette according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, A first marking portion (14) is provided on the outer side wall of the e-cigarette body (1), and a second marking portion (15) is provided on the outer side wall of the adjusting member (21); the first marking portion (14) is provided beside the second marking portion (15), and rotating the adjusting member (21) can make the positions of the second marking portion (15) and the first marking portion (14) correspond to each other.
10. The adjustable intake e-cigarette according to claim 9, wherein A central marking portion (141) is provided on the first marking portion (14).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Air adjusting structure and electronic cigarette with same
CN118402657A