B60H3/0007

FRAGRANCE SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, FRAGRANCE UNIT, VEHICLE, MEDIUM, AND APPARATUS
20220219509 · 2022-07-14 ·

The invention relates to the field of fragrance technologies, and specifically provides a vehicle and a control method of a fragrance of the vehicle, a fragrance unit, a vehicle, a computer storage medium, and a control apparatus. The fragrance system includes: a fragrance module including a housing and at least one fragrance chamber disposed in the housing, where an NFC antenna is configured above each fragrance chamber; and a fragrance unit, which is configured in the fragrance chamber in a removable manner and able to send forth a fragrance corresponding to the fragrance unit into target space when the fragrance module is enabled, where the fragrance unit is provided with an NFC tag that is loaded with identity information of the fragrance unit, where the NFC tag is disposed in the fragrance unit in a built-in manner. In this way, a fragrance unit can be reliably recognized based on NFC.

AIR SCENTING DEVICE FOR INTRODUCING AT LEAST ONE FRAGRANCE INTO THE VEHICLE INTERIOR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE

An air scenting device for introducing at least one fragrance into a vehicle interior of a motor vehicle is disclosed. The air scenting device includes at least one fragrance cartridge arranged in a housing interior of a housing. An adjustment mechanism is provided for adjusting at least one flap closure between an open position, where the flap closure releases at least one of an inlet opening and an outlet opening of a cartridge housing, and a closed position, where the flap closure closes the at least one of the inlet opening and the outlet opening. A fragrance inlet is disposed on the housing for introducing air to be admixed with fragrance, and a fragrance outlet is disposed on the housing for discharging the air admixed with fragrance.

DEVICE FOR TREATING, IN PARTICULAR DISINFECTING, AIR, IN PARTICULAR ROOM AIR, OR SURFACES
20220260267 · 2022-08-18 ·

Device for treating air and/or surfaces with treatment substance for disinfecting, can include a blower for sucking and blowing air, at least one conveying device for conveying the treatment substance, and at least one feed nozzle for feeding the treatment substance, wherein the feed nozzle is connectable to the conveying device via a connection line. The at least one feed nozzle can be arranged in the air flow of the blower, wherein the at least an end of a feed nozzle is removable and can also be arranged at a distance from the device, and can be connected to a ventilation duct of a ventilation and/or air-conditioning system of an environment. Additionally or alternatively, at least one further feed nozzle, which is connected or connectable to the conveying device via a connecting line, can be connected to a ventilation duct of a ventilation and/or air-conditioning system of the environment.

INTERACTIVE SYSTEM

The invention relates to a system for interacting with an occupant of a motor vehicle comprising: a. a measuring device comprising at least one sensor arranged to acquire at least one parameter associated with the occupant of said vehicle; b. an on-board processing unit arranged to receive said parameter and to define a data item representing the emotional state of said occupant by means of said model, said representative data item being a comfort index score (CISn) of said occupant; c. the representative data item corresponding to a point in a two-dimensional space (anvn) for characterising the emotional state of the occupant; d. characterised in that an emotional comfort index is computed on the basis of the representative data item; e. and in that at least one actuator is configured to activate at least one multi-sensory stimulus for interacting with the occupant, said stimulus allowing the emotional state of said occupant to be changed.

Scent warmer
11097601 · 2021-08-24 ·

An improved portable scent warmer having a modular or compartmentalized housing holding a scented member, a heating element imparting heat to the scented member to release its fragrance, a fan element for direct the dispersion of the fragrance, a input device for selectively controlling and actuating the heating element; a rotatable cover adjoined to the housing; and at least one power supply means for powering the heating element.

FRAGRANCING DEVICE
20210236680 · 2021-08-05 ·

A fragrancing device is disclosed. The fragrancing device includes a housing having an installation space and a longitudinal housing axis at which a carrier is arranged with contact. The carrier is provided separately with respect to the housing and includes a cover part that covers an installation space opening of the installation space. A carrier part having at least one fragrance cartridge receptacle for receiving a fragrance cartridge is provided. A guide stop is disposed axially in a direction of the housing axis between the carrier and the housing for guiding the carrier as part of a plug-in movement relative to the housing along the housing axis. The guide stop includes a guide pin and a guide pin receptacle.

FRAGRANCING SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
20210236681 · 2021-08-05 ·

A fragrancing system may include at least one cartridge for storing a fragrance and at least one closing mechanism. The cartridge may have a cartridge opening. The closing mechanism may include a flap, a shaft, a lever, and a pin. The flap may be displacable via the shaft to a closed position, in which the flap closes the cartridge opening, and an open position, in which the flap frees the cartridge opening. The fragrancing system may further include an actuating mechanism, which may have a disc rotatable via an actuator. A cam plate structure may project axially from the disc. The pin may be arranged on a radially outward facing outer side of the cam plate structure when the flap is in the closed position and may be engaged with a recess of the cam plate structure when the flap is in the open position.

VEHICLE AIR FRESHENER
20210300158 · 2021-09-30 ·

An air freshener device for an automobile includes a housing, a removable vented cover, and an interior chamber containing a fan and a heater. The housing is structured for removable receipt of a wax melt container within an upper portion of the interior chamber. In a preferred embodiment, the wax melt container is at least partially formed of silicone and includes a removable spill-proof vented top. A button control on the housing is operable to electrically power the fan and heater, causing a fragrant wax material in the wax melt container to melt, thereby releasing a pleasant aroma out from the vented cover and within the surrounding atmosphere. The interior chamber may further include one or more LEDs for directing light upwardly and out through the vented cover.

IDENTIFYING AND MITIGATING VEHICLE ODORS

A method for mitigating odor includes detecting a known smell using on one or more odor sensors in a vehicle. The method includes determining whether the known smell is agreeable to one or more passengers of the vehicle. The method includes mitigating the known smell using one or more odor control devices if the known smell is not agreeable to the one or more passengers of the vehicle.

NOZZLE DEVICE
20210268532 · 2021-09-02 · ·

A nozzle device 1 includes a main body 10 that is formed of a main-body first member 11 and a main-body second member 22 and that has an internal accommodation space 21 in which members are accommodated, a movable nozzle portion 30 that is accommodated in the accommodation space 21, and a coil spring 2 that is disposed between the movable nozzle portion 30 and the main body 10. When air is supplied to a main-body flow-path portion 23 from below, the flow path of the air is changed by the Coanda effect in an air guiding portion 27 such that the air flows along the air guiding portion 27, and the air flows into a gap between an air receiving portion 36 and the air guiding portion 27 and is guided to the air receiving portion 36. The air is pressurized in the air receiving portion 36 and pushes up the movable nozzle portion 30.