Multi-Chamber Vape Cartridge Switching for Strain Isolation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing THC vaping devices do not allow users to easily switch between different strains of cannabis, leading to rapid tolerance buildup and inconsistent THC response due to the consumption of multiple strains, which affects the desired bodily response and efficiency of THC consumption.
Innovation Solution
A vaping device with multiple isolated strain chambers and a system of electrical conductors and airflow assemblies that enable users to vape different strains individually or in combinations, using a selective switch to control the activation of each strain, allowing for simultaneous vaporization and combination vaping.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If a user consumes the same gram of wax daily, then the desired bodily response is initially achieved, but THC tolerance builds up rapidly leading to increased doses being required
Solution Approach 1:
The device divides the wax storage into multiple separate chambers, each containing a different cannabis strain. This segmentation allows the user to rotate between different strains rather than repeatedly using the same strain, thereby managing tolerance buildup while maintaining consistent THC response. Each chamber can be independently activated through separate electrical conductors.
Solution Approach 2:
The device enables dynamic switching between different strain combinations through user-controlled portions that activate specific conductors. This dynamic capability allows the system to adapt the strain combination based on user needs, preventing tolerance buildup and maintaining consistent effects without requiring increased wax consumption.
2Adaptability or versatility
If a user introduces multiple strain combinations, then tolerance buildup is delayed, but the device complexity increases with multiple conductors and chambers
Solution Approach 1:
The electrical assembly uses a universal prime conductor that serves as a common power source for multiple independent circuits. Each strain chamber has its own secondary and tertiary conductors that can be independently activated through user-controlled portions. This multi-functional design allows a single device to support multiple strain combinations without requiring completely separate electrical systems for each strain.
Solution Approach 2:
The electrical conductors are nested within the device structure, with the prime conductor serving as a central hub that branches into secondary conductors, which then connect to tertiary conductors in each strain chamber. This nested arrangement organizes the complexity of multiple conductors and chambers into a compact, manageable hierarchical structure.
3Ease of operation
If separate electrical circuits are created for each strain, then individual strain control is enabled, but the manufacturing precision requirements increase
Solution Approach 1:
The electrical system is segmented into independent circuits for each strain chamber, with each circuit consisting of a prime conductor, secondary conductor, and tertiary conductor. This segmentation allows individual strain activation through separate user-controlled portions while using standardized conductor designs that can be manufactured with常规 precision requirements.
Solution Approach 2:
The device allows parameter changes in terms of strain combination selection through user-controlled portions that activate or deactivate specific circuits. This operational flexibility is achieved through simple on/off switches rather than complex precision mechanisms, maintaining ease of operation while reducing manufacturing precision requirements.
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 allows for a customizable THC experience by preventing tolerance buildup and maintaining a consistent response, while also reducing the rate of wax consumption and saving costs in the long run.
Implementation Method 1
The coil serves as a heating agent, the coil being in conductive contact with the tertiary contact
Implementation Method 2
the melted wax being vaporized within each hollow body of a tertiary conductor
Data Source
AI summary
A vaping device is provided that enables a user to vape a plurality of substances. The device includes a strain container having at least three isolated strain chambers, each chamber configured to hold an individual substance strain, a first system having an electrical assembly configured to activate at least three heating agents, each corresponding with a strain chamber and to vaporize its corresponding strain, via a selective switch. The device includes a second system having an airflow assembly configured to further isolate the strains in liquid form while providing travel pathways for the vapors, and a conductive housing for components in the first and second systems. The device allows the isolated strains to be vaped individually or in any combination simultaneously, with the second system configured to consolidate the combined vapors into a single airflow to be vaped, where the combination vaping produces at least six strains.