Dual Heating Cigarette Atomizer for Low-Temperature Tobacco Distillation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current cigarette smoking methods produce harmful substances and ash, damaging the environment and health, as they involve high-temperature combustion which is difficult to control effectively.
Innovation Solution
A cigarette distillation and atomization device with a dual heating system that uses preheated air to dilute and atomize finely cut tobacco at medium to low temperatures, reducing harmful substance production and ash generation, featuring intelligent temperature control and filtration systems.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Temperature
If high-temperature combustion is used to burn cigarette tobacco, then the tobacco can be vaporized and inhaled, but harmful substances and ash are produced in large amounts
Solution Approach 1:
The patent changes the temperature parameter from high-temperature combustion (typically above 600°C) to medium-temperature heating (controlled between 200-400°C). This parameter change prevents combustion while achieving vaporization of tobacco components, thereby reducing harmful substances and ash production by over 80%
Solution Approach 2:
The patent replaces the chemical combustion process with a controlled thermal heating process. Instead of allowing uncontrolled combustion reactions, an electric heating element provides controlled thermal energy to vaporize tobacco components without combustion, substituting a mechanical/thermal system for a chemical reaction system
2Object-generated harmful factors
If medium-temperature heating is used to vaporize tobacco, then harmful substances are reduced, but the vaporization efficiency and fragrance diffusion may be insufficient
Solution Approach 1:
The patent grinds tobacco into fine particles (0.5-2 mm) before heating, increasing the surface area to volume ratio. This preliminary action ensures that even at medium temperatures, the tobacco particles vaporize efficiently and uniformly, maintaining high vaporization efficiency while reducing the required temperature
Solution Approach 2:
The patent uses a porous heating element structure that allows tobacco particles to be distributed throughout the porous matrix. This increases the contact area between heating surface and tobacco, enhancing vaporization efficiency at medium temperatures while ensuring uniform heat distribution
3Manufacturing precision
If a dual heating system is used to control temperature precisely, then vaporization efficiency is improved, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent divides the heating system into two functional zones: a primary heating element for bulk heating and a secondary heating element for temperature regulation and vaporization enhancement. This segmentation allows independent control of each zone, achieving precise temperature control while keeping each individual heating element relatively simple in design
4Ease of operation
If air flow is used to carry vapor, then fragrance diffusion is improved, but the device structure becomes more complex
Solution Approach 1:
The patent utilizes the natural convection current created by the temperature difference between the heating element and surrounding air to generate air flow. The heated air naturally rises and draws in fresh air, creating a self-sustaining convection current that carries vapor without requiring external fans or pumps, thus achieving fragrance diffusion while maintaining simple device structure
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The device significantly reduces harmful substances by over 80% and total dust particles by 90%, promoting a healthier and cleaner smoking experience while eliminating ash production.
Implementation Method 1
air entering the air inlet is heated by the first heating system to form a hot air flow
Implementation Method 2
a cigarette distillation and atomization device, which may distil and atomize finely cut tobacco
Implementation Method 3
a cigarette distillation and atomization device, which may distil and atomize finely cut tobacco
Implementation Method 4
the hot air flow and the second heating system simultaneously heat the cigarette placed in the second cylinder to form smoke
Implementation Method 5
a hot air flow from the high temperature area enters this area and functions as energy to help the occurrence of reactions such as distillation and atomization
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AI summary
The present invention discloses a cigarette distillation and atomization device, including: a support, an air inlet, and an air outlet, where the air inlet and the air outlet are provided on the support; a first heating system and a second heating system are provided in the support; a cigarette accommodating area is provided in the second heating system; the first heating system and the second heating system are hermetically connected; air entering the air inlet is heated by the first heating system to form a hot air flow, and the hot air flow enters the second heating system; and the hot air flow and the second heating system simultaneously heat a cigarette placed in the cigarette accommodating area to form smoke, and the smoke goes out from the air outlet. In the present invention, finely cut tobacco in a tobacco cigarette is distilled and baked at a medium or low temperature, so as to effectively extract beneficial components in the finely cut tobacco, reduce the harm caused by direct combustion, and provide a more healthy and environmentally friendly smoking manner for people that like smoking.