Aerosol-generating device

Abstract

The embodiment of the utility model relates to the technical field of aerosol generating devices, and particularly discloses an aerosol generating device which comprises a base, a cover plate and a rotating part, the base is provided with an insertion opening, and the insertion opening is used for allowing an aerosol generating product to be inserted in; the cover plate is rotationally arranged on the base; the rotating piece is rotationally arranged on one side, far away from the insertion opening, of the base, and the rotating piece is connected to the cover plate; wherein the rotating part can rotate between a first position and a second position to drive the cover plate to rotate relative to the base, so that the cover plate opens or closes the insertion opening. In this way, the use experience of a user is improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This application relates to the field of aerosol generation apparatus technology, and in particular to an aerosol generation apparatus. Background Technology

[0002] The aerosol generating device is equipped with a heating chamber for inserting aerosol products. The heating components of the device heat the aerosol products to generate aerosols for the user to inhale. To reduce the ingress of foreign objects into the heating chamber, the aerosol generating device is equipped with a cover to open or close the heating chamber.

[0003] However, in the process of implementing the embodiments of this application, the inventors discovered that: currently, the cover plate adopts a sliding cover structure, which makes the cover plate of the aerosol generating device located on the top of the aerosol generating device. This means that when operating the cover plate, the aerosol generating device needs to be facing the user so that the user can operate it, which reduces the user experience. Utility Model Content

[0004] The main technical problem addressed by this application is to provide an aerosol generating device to improve the user experience.

[0005] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, one technical solution adopted in this application is: to provide an aerosol generating device, including a base, a cover plate, and a rotating component. The base is provided with an insertion port for inserting the aerosol generating product. The cover plate is rotatably disposed on the base. The rotating component is rotatably disposed on the side of the base away from the insertion port and is connected to the cover plate. The rotating component can rotate between a first position and a second position, driving the cover plate to rotate relative to the base, so that the cover plate opens or closes the insertion port.

[0006] Optionally, the rotating component includes a rotating body and an operable lever, the rotating body being rotatably disposed on the side of the base away from the insertion port, and the lever being fixed to the rotating body.

[0007] Optionally, it also includes a top cover, which covers the base, the cover plate and the rotating member. The top cover has a first opening, which is connected to or disconnected from the insertion port. The lever is fixed to the side of the rotating body away from the cover plate.

[0008] Optionally, it also includes a housing, wherein a second opening is provided on the side of the housing away from the cover plate, the base, the cover plate and the rotating member are all disposed inside the housing, and the rotating member extends out of the housing from the second opening on the side away from the cover plate and can rotate along the second opening.

[0009] Optionally, it also includes a top cover and a button, the top cover having a third opening, the button being movably disposed in the third opening and inserted into the housing.

[0010] Optionally, the rotating body includes a rotating body and a fixing member. The rotating body is provided with a mounting groove and a fourth opening. The fixing member is disposed in the mounting groove. The fixing member and the rotating body define a fixing groove. The fixing groove communicates with the fourth opening. The lever is fixed in the fixing groove. The side of the lever away from the cover plate extends out of the fixing groove from the fourth opening.

[0011] Optionally, it may also include a first magnetic element and a second magnetic element, wherein the first magnetic element is disposed on the base and the second magnetic element is disposed on the rotating element, and the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element together are used to hold the rotating element in a first position or a second position.

[0012] Optionally, the first magnetic element is located between the first position and the second position, and the magnetic poles of the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element are the same as those of the rotating element, which are arranged opposite to each other along the radial direction of the rotating element.

[0013] Optionally, the rotating component further includes a rotating body and a connecting rod. One end of the connecting rod is connected to the rotating body, and the other end is connected to the cover plate. When the rotating body rotates, it drives the connecting rod to move, and the connecting rod drives the cover plate to rotate.

[0014] Optionally, the base is provided with a groove that communicates with the insertion port, and the cover plate is rotatably disposed in the groove.

[0015] In this embodiment, the user rotates a rotating component located on the side of the base away from the insertion port between a first position and a second position, thereby causing the cover plate to rotate relative to the base to open or close the insertion port. This eliminates the need to face the aerosol generating device towards the user when operating the cover plate, thus improving the user experience. Attached Figure Description

[0016] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of this application, the drawings used in the embodiments of this application will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this application. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on the drawings without creative effort.

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the aerosol generating device provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0018] Figure 2 This is an exploded structural diagram of the aerosol generating device provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0019] Figure 3 This is a schematic cross-sectional view of the aerosol generating device provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0020] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the base of the aerosol generating device provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0021] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the rotating component of the aerosol generating device provided in the embodiments of this application;

[0022] Figure 6 yes Figure 5 A cross-sectional schematic diagram of section AA.

[0023] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures:

[0024] 100. Aerosol generating device;

[0025] 11. Base; 111. Insertion port; 112. Connecting tube; 113. First receiving groove; 114. Second movable groove; 115. Groove;

[0026] 12. Cover plate;

[0027] 13. Rotating component; 131. Rotating body; 1311. Rotating groove; 1312. Through hole; 1313. Rotating body; 1314. Fixing component; 1315. Mounting groove; 1316. Fourth opening; 1317. Fixing groove; 1318. Second receiving groove; 1319. First movable groove; 132. Lever; 133. Connecting rod;

[0028] 14. Top cover; 141. First opening; 142. Third opening;

[0029] 15. Outer shell; 151. Second opening;

[0030] 16. Button; 161. Pressing element; 1611. Pressing cap; 1612. Pressing post; 1613. Abutting edge; 162. Trigger element;

[0031] 17. First magnetic component;

[0032] 18. Second magnetic component;

[0033] 19. Heating assembly; 191. Heating chamber;

[0034] 1a. Power supply;

[0035] 1b. Control panel. Detailed Implementation

[0036] To facilitate understanding of this application, a more detailed description is provided below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. It should be noted that when an element is described as "locked" to another element, it can be directly on the other element, or one or more intermediate elements may exist between them. When an element is described as "connected" to another element, it can be directly connected to the other element, or one or more intermediate elements may exist between them. The terms "vertical," "horizontal," "left," "right," and similar expressions used in this specification are for illustrative purposes only.

[0037] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used in this specification have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. The terminology used in this specification is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to limit the scope of this application. The term "and / or" as used in this specification includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

[0038] Please see Figures 1-4 This application provides an aerosol generating device 100, which includes a base 11, a cover plate 12, and a rotating member 13. The base 11 has an insertion port 111 for inserting an aerosol-generated product. The cover plate 12 is rotatably disposed on the base 11, and the rotating member 13 is rotatably disposed on the side of the base 11 away from the insertion port 111, and is connected to the cover plate 12. The rotating member 13 can rotate between a first position and a second position, causing the cover plate 12 to rotate relative to the base 11, thereby opening or closing the insertion port 111. By having the user rotate the rotating member 13, located on the side of the base 11 away from the insertion port 111, between the first and second positions, the cover plate 12 can be rotated relative to the base 11 to open or close the insertion port 111. This eliminates the need to face the aerosol generating device 100 towards the user when operating the cover plate 12, improving the user experience.

[0039] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 5 and Figure 6 The rotating component 13 includes a rotating body 131 and an operable lever 132. The rotating body 131 is rotatably disposed on the side of the base 11 away from the insertion port 111, and the lever 132 is fixed to the rotating body 131. The rotating component 13 can be rotated between a first position and a second position by the user moving the lever 132.

[0040] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2The aerosol generating device 100 also includes a top cover 14, which covers the base 11, the cover plate 12, and the rotating component 13. The top cover 14 has a first opening 141, which is connected to or disconnected from the insertion port 111. Specifically, when the cover plate 12 opens the insertion port 111, the first opening 141 is connected to the insertion port 111; when the cover plate 12 closes the insertion port 111, the first opening 141 is disconnected from the insertion port 111. The lever 132 is fixed to the side of the rotating component 131 away from the cover plate 12 to prevent the lever 132 from passing through the top cover 14, making one end of the aerosol generating device 100 flat and improving the overall aesthetics of the aerosol generating device 100. The first opening 141 is used for inserting the aerosol-generated product.

[0041] Furthermore, the aerosol generating device 100 also includes a housing 15, one end of which is open. A second opening 151 is provided on the side of the housing 15 away from the cover plate 12. The base 11, the cover plate 12, and the rotating member 13 are all disposed inside the housing 15. The rotating member 13 extends out of the housing 15 from the second opening 151 on the side away from the cover plate 12 and can rotate along the second opening 151. Specifically, the lever 132 extends out of the housing 15 from the second opening 151 on the side away from the cover plate 12 and can rotate along the second opening 151, thereby facilitating the user to operate the lever 132.

[0042] Furthermore, the top cover 14 is placed on one end of the outer casing 15 to close the opening at one end of the outer casing 15, making the aerosol generating device 100 aesthetically pleasing overall.

[0043] In some embodiments, the shape of the outer casing 15 includes, but is not limited to, a cylindrical shape, a square cylindrical shape, or any regular or irregular cylindrical shape. As an example, the outer casing 15 is an elliptical cylindrical shape.

[0044] In some embodiments, please refer to Figures 1-3 The aerosol generating device 100 includes a button 16. The top cover 14 has a third opening 142, and the button 16 is movably disposed within the third opening 142 and inserted into the outer casing 15. That is, the button 16 is located at one end of the aerosol generating device 100 for convenient user operation. The button 16 is used to start and stop the aerosol generating device 100.

[0045] Furthermore, the button 16 includes a pressing member 161 and a trigger member 162. The pressing member 161 is provided with a pressing cap 1611, a pressing post 1612, and an abutting edge 1613. The pressing cap 1611 is movably disposed in the third opening 142. The pressing post 1612 is fixed to the pressing cap 1611 and is disposed inside the housing 15. The abutting edge 1613 is disposed on the side wall of the end of the pressing cap 1611 facing the pressing post 1612. The abutting edge 1613 is used to abut against the surface of the top cover 14 facing the base 11 to prevent the button 16 from detaching from the top cover 14. The trigger member 162 is disposed inside the housing 15 and is used to abut against the pressing post 1612 and be triggered to start and stop the aerosol generating device 100.

[0046] For further information, please refer to [link / reference]. Figures 4-6 The base 11 is provided with a connecting pipe 112, which is hollow. The rotating body 131 is provided with a rotating groove 1311 and a through hole 1312. The rotating groove 1311 accommodates the connecting pipe 112 and can rotate relative to the connecting pipe 112. In other words, the rotating body 131 rotates around the connecting pipe 112. The through hole 1312 is located at the bottom of the rotating groove 1311 and connects to the connecting pipe 112. The pressing column 1612 is inserted into the through hole 1312 and the connecting pipe 112, thereby reducing the space occupied by the aerosol generating device 100.

[0047] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 4 and Figure 5 The rotating body 131 includes a rotating body 1313 and a fixing member 1314. The rotating body 1313 is provided with a mounting groove 1315 and a fourth opening 1316. A rotating groove 1311 and a through hole 1312 are provided in the rotating body 1313. The fixing member 1314 is provided in the mounting groove 1315. The fixing member 1314 and the rotating body 1313 define a fixing groove 1317. The fixing groove 1317 communicates with the fourth opening 1316. A lever 132 is fixed in the fixing groove 1317. The side of the lever 132 away from the cover plate 12 extends out of the fixing groove 1317 from the fourth opening 1316. The fixing member 1314 facilitates the installation and removal of the lever 132 from the rotating body 131 and the outer casing 15.

[0048] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 2 The aerosol generating device 100 also includes a first magnetic element 17 and a second magnetic element 18. The first magnetic element 17 is disposed on the base 11, and the second magnetic element 18 is disposed on the rotating member 13. The first magnetic element 17 and the second magnetic element 18 are used together to hold the rotating member 13 in a first position or a second position.

[0049] Furthermore, the first magnetic element 17 is located between the first position and the second position. Along the radial direction of the rotating member 13, the magnetic poles of the oppositely positioned first magnetic element 17 and second magnetic element 18 are opposite to each other, generating a repulsive force that keeps the rotating member 13 in the first or second position and provides a turning feel. As an example, when the rotating member 13 is in the first or second position, the first magnetic element 17 and the second magnetic element 18 are offset.

[0050] For further information, please refer to [link / reference]. Figure 4 and Figure 5 The base 11 is provided with a first receiving groove 113, which receives a first magnetic component 17, and the rotating body 1313 is provided with a second receiving groove 1318, which receives a second magnetic component 18.

[0051] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 5 The rotating component 13 includes a connecting rod 133. One end of the connecting rod 133 is connected to the rotating body 131, and the other end of the connecting rod 133 is connected to the cover plate 12. When the rotating body 131 rotates, it drives the connecting rod 133 to move, which in turn drives the cover plate 12 to rotate. The space occupied by the rotating component 13 is reduced by using the connecting rod 133 for transmission.

[0052] For further information, please refer to [link / reference]. Figure 4 and Figure 5 The rotating body 1313 is provided with a first movable groove 1319, the base 11 is provided with a second movable groove 114, one end of the connecting rod 133 is movably received in the first movable groove 1319, and the other end of the connecting rod 133 is movably received in the second movable groove 114.

[0053] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 4 The base 11 is provided with a groove 115, which connects to the insertion port 111 and the second movable groove 114. The cover plate 12 is rotatably disposed in the groove 115.

[0054] In some embodiments, the sidewalls of the groove 115 are used to abut against the side of the cover plate 12, the sidewalls on both sides of the second movable groove 114 are used to abut against the connecting rod 133, and the sidewalls on both sides of the second opening 151 are used to abut against the lever 132, so that the rotating member 13 can be accurately rotated to the first position or the second position.

[0055] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 3 The aerosol generating apparatus 100 also includes a heating component 19, which is disposed inside the housing 15 and defines a heating chamber 191. The heating chamber 191 is connected to an insertion port 111 for inserting the aerosol generating product.

[0056] In some embodiments, please refer to Figure 3 The aerosol generating device 100 also includes a power supply 1a and a control board 1b, both of which are located inside the housing 15. The control board 1b is electrically connected to the power supply 1a, the trigger 162, and the heating assembly 19.

[0057] In this embodiment, the user rotates the rotating member 13 located on the side of the base 11 away from the insertion port 111 between a first position and a second position, thereby causing the cover plate 12 to rotate relative to the base 11 to open or close the insertion port 111. This eliminates the need to face the aerosol generating device 100 towards the user when operating the cover plate 12, thus improving the user experience.

[0058] It should be noted that while preferred embodiments of this application are provided in the specification and accompanying drawings, this application can be implemented in many different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein. These embodiments are not intended to impose additional limitations on the content of this application; their purpose is to provide a more thorough and comprehensive understanding of the disclosure of this application. Furthermore, the above-described technical features can be combined with each other to form various embodiments not listed above, all of which are considered to be within the scope of this application's specification. Moreover, those skilled in the art can make improvements or modifications based on the above description, and all such improvements and modifications should fall within the protection scope of the appended claims.

Claims

1. An aerosol generating apparatus for heating an aerosol generating product to produce an aerosol, characterized in that, include: The base is provided with an insertion port for inserting the aerosol-generated product; The cover plate is rotatably mounted on the base; A rotating component is rotatably disposed on the side of the base away from the insertion port, and the rotating component is connected to the cover plate; The rotating component can rotate between a first position and a second position, causing the cover plate to rotate relative to the base, so that the cover plate opens or closes the insertion port.

2. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, The rotating component includes a rotating body and an operable lever. The rotating body is rotatably disposed on the side of the base away from the insertion port, and the lever is fixed to the rotating body.

3. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 2, characterized in that, It also includes a top cover, which covers the base, the cover plate and the rotating component. The top cover has a first opening, which is connected to or disconnected from the insertion port. The lever is fixed to the side of the rotating body away from the cover plate.

4. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a housing, on the side of the housing away from the cover plate, a second opening is provided, the base, the cover plate and the rotating member are all disposed inside the housing, the rotating member extends out of the housing from the second opening on the side away from the cover plate and can rotate along the second opening.

5. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 4, characterized in that, It also includes a top cover and a button, the top cover having a third opening, the button being movably disposed in the third opening and inserted into the housing.

6. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 2, characterized in that, The rotating body includes a rotating body and a fixing member. The rotating body is provided with a mounting groove and a fourth opening. The fixing member is disposed in the mounting groove. The fixing member and the rotating body define a fixing groove. The fixing groove communicates with the fourth opening. The lever is fixed in the fixing groove. The side of the lever away from the cover plate extends out of the fixing groove from the fourth opening.

7. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a first magnetic component and a second magnetic component. The first magnetic component is disposed on the base, and the second magnetic component is disposed on the rotating component. The first magnetic component and the second magnetic component are used together to hold the rotating component in a first position or a second position.

8. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 7, characterized in that, The first magnetic element is located between the first position and the second position, and the magnetic poles of the first magnetic element and the second magnetic element are the same along the radial direction of the rotating element.

9. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, The rotating component also includes a rotating body and a connecting rod. One end of the connecting rod is connected to the rotating body, and the other end is connected to the cover plate. When the rotating body rotates, it drives the connecting rod to move, and then the connecting rod drives the cover plate to rotate.

10. The aerosol generating apparatus according to claim 1, characterized in that, The base is provided with a groove, the groove is connected to the insertion port, and the cover plate is rotatably disposed in the groove.

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