Orientable Magnetic Vaping Modules for Multi-Position Connection

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing vaping devices lack configurability and interchangeability, leading to proprietary components and limited customization options, restricting user experience variety.

Innovation Solution

Aerosolization devices and vaping systems with combinable and orientable designs using dual-polarity magnets, allowing connection in multiple orientations and configurations, enabling interchangeable components and enhanced user experience customization.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If vaping devices use proprietary components and fixed designs, then device reliability is maintained, but device adaptability and user customization options are limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedevice configurabilityVSAvoidcomponent interchangeability
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements universal magnetic connection interfaces that allow different vaping device components to be interchangeably connected. The magnetic connectors are designed with standardized polarity and geometry, enabling multiple device configurations and orientations while maintaining reliable connections across different component types.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The vaping device is divided into separable components with standardized magnetic connection interfaces. This segmentation allows users to detach and reattach components in different orientations and configurations, providing customization options while maintaining individual component reliability through standardized connection protocols.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

2Adaptability or versatility

If vaping devices allow multiple connection orientations, then user experience variety is enhanced, but connection reliability may be compromised

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveconnection orientationsVSAvoidmagnetic connection stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The magnetic connectors incorporate asymmetric polarity patterns and geometric features that provide stable magnetic attraction in multiple specific orientations. The asymmetric design ensures that only certain orientations produce strong magnetic coupling, thereby maintaining connection reliability while still offering multiple valid connection configurations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #4Asymmetry

Solution Approach 2:

The magnetic connection system dynamically adapts to different connection orientations through its inherent magnetic field properties. The system maintains reliable connections by leveraging magnetic attraction forces that are orientation-dependent, allowing the device to function reliably in multiple configured states without requiring active control mechanisms.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

3Adaptability or versatility

If vaping devices use standardized components, then device adaptability increases, but manufacturing precision requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecomponent compatibilityVSAvoidmagnet alignment tolerance
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSManufacturing precision

Solution Approach 1:

The magnetic connectors are pre-configured with built-in alignment features such as guide pins, keyed interfaces, or asymmetric geometries that automatically orient the magnets correctly during assembly. This preliminary alignment action reduces the tolerance requirements for magnet placement, as the mechanical features ensure proper orientation before the magnetic field engages.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

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

Facilitates customizable vaping experiences through interchangeable devices and orientations, enhancing user flexibility and device compatibility.

Implementation Method 1

a plurality of magnets internally disposed within the housing, with each of the plurality of magnets having a dual polarity. The aerosolization device is capable of magnetic connection to a second vaping device in four (4) orientations

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectMagnetism: Magnetism

Data Source

PatentUS20260007168A1Combinable and orientable aerosolization devices, systems, and methods
Publication Date: 2026.01.08 SINGULAR X INC
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AI summary

This disclosure relates generally to aerosolization devices or vaping devices that are combinable and orientable with other aerosolization devices, such that a user may be provided with a plurality of aerosolization/vaping experiences. In various aspects, an aerosolization system includes a first aerosolization device having a plurality of dual-polarity magnets and a second aerosolization device having a plurality of dual-polarity magnets. The second aerosolization device may be substantially identical to the first aerosolization device. The second aerosolization device may be connectable to the first aerosolization device in four (4) orientations or positions.