Personal Vaporizer Having Controlled Usage
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1. A personal vaporizer comprising:
- a cartridge configured to contain a liquid material;
an atomizer configured to vaporize the liquid material so as to be inhaled by a user;
a controller configured to control the atomizer; and
one or more sensors configured to be in electrical communication with the controller;
wherein the controller is configured to control the atomizer to vaporize the liquid material only when an authorization condition is satisfied, the authorization condition being determined according to signals received from the one or more sensors.
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Abstract
A personal vaporizer including a cartridge configured to accommodate a plurality of chambers each configured to contain a liquid material, an atomizer configured to vaporize the liquid material so as to be inhaled by a user, a controller configured to control the atomizer, and one or more sensors configured to be in electrical communication with the controller, wherein the controller is configured to control the atomizer to vaporize the liquid material only when an authorization condition is satisfied, the authorization condition being determined according to signals received from the one or more sensors.
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1. A personal vaporizer comprising:
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a cartridge configured to contain a liquid material; an atomizer configured to vaporize the liquid material so as to be inhaled by a user; a controller configured to control the atomizer; and one or more sensors configured to be in electrical communication with the controller; wherein the controller is configured to control the atomizer to vaporize the liquid material only when an authorization condition is satisfied, the authorization condition being determined according to signals received from the one or more sensors. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A personal vaporizer comprising:
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a cartridge configured to accommodate a plurality of chambers each configured to contain a liquid material; an atomizer configured to vaporize one or more liquid materials received from one or more of the chambers; a plurality of valves respectively provided to the plurality of chambers and configured to selectively control flow of the one or more liquid materials to the atomizer; and a controller configured to control the valves to allow the flow of the one or more liquid materials, and to control the atomizer to vaporize the one or more liquid materials received from the one or more of the chambers. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A cartridge to supply a liquid material to a personal vaporizer, the cartridge comprising:
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a plurality of chambers each configured to contain a liquid material; a housing to at least partially enclose the plurality of chambers; and a mating portion to couple the cartridge to the personal vaporizer such that the cartridge is readily attachable and detachable to the personal vaporizer as a modular component. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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