A24F15/005

A SYSTEM COMPRISING A NON-COMBUSTIBLE AEROSOL PROVISION DEVICE
20230337751 · 2023-10-26 ·

A system including a non-combustible aerosol provision device for use with a consumable, the system including one or more controllers and an identifier reader configured to read an identifier associated with one or more consumables, wherein the one or more controllers are configured to record the number of readings of the identifier and perform an action in response to the recorded number of readings reaching a predetermined value. The device may include a power source and a heating assembly, and the controller may prevent power being supplied to the heating assembly until a reading of the identifier is recorded and/or in response to the recorded number of readings reaching a predetermined value. A package for the consumables includes comprises an electromagnetically interrogatable data storage, such as an RFID tag, which identifies the package and includes data regarding the number of consumables contained within the package.

Smoking implement container and spinner combination assembly
11234460 · 2022-02-01 ·

A smoking implement container and spinner combination assembly includes a housing having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall. The housing has a top side having a first opening and a second opening extending therethrough. A first compartment is positioned in the housing and has an interior is aligned with the first opening. A second compartment is positioned in the housing and has an interior aligned with the second opening. The first and second openings are closable. A disc is rotatably mounted on the housing. The disc has an outer surface having indicia thereon dividing the outer surface into a plurality of sections. Each of the sections has an action indicia thereon. A pointer is mounted on the housing and extends over the outer surface to indicate one of the sections after rotation of the disc terminates.

Timed Release Storage Assembly
20210244089 · 2021-08-12 ·

A timed release storage assembly for restricting access to cigarettes includes a box that has dimensions sufficient to receive a pack of cigarettes. A lid is hingedly coupled to the box and the lid is positionable between an open position to restrict access to the pack of cigarettes in the box. The locking unit disengages the lid when the locking unit is in an unlocked condition at predetermined intervals of time. A lighter is coupled to the box and the lighter produces heat when the lighter is ignited to light cigarettes for smoking. A light emitter is coupled to the box to emit light outwardly therefrom.

APPLICATION WITH BEHAVIOR CHANGE USER INTERFACE RESPONSES
20210304867 · 2021-09-30 ·

The present technology pertains an application configured to instruct a user to think about an aspect of a craving to partake in an undesired behavior, and after the presentation of the information presenting a user interface instructing the user to think about the aspect of the craving to partake in the undesired behavior. The user interface of the application can present an interface that is configured to receive a craving score that is an indication of how the craving to partake in the undesired behavior has changed relative to a time prior to the presentation of the information instructing the user to think about the aspect of the craving to partake in the undesired behavior. The present technology can proactively adjust to help a user to take helpful actions towards behavior change.

SMOKING IMPLEMENT CONTAINER AND SPINNER COMBINATION ASSEMBLY
20210084969 · 2021-03-25 ·

A smoking implement container and spinner combination assembly includes a housing having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall. The housing has a top side having a first opening and a second opening extending therethrough. A first compartment is positioned in the housing and has an interior is aligned with the first opening. A second compartment is positioned in the housing and has an interior aligned with the second opening. The first and second openings are closable. A disc is rotatably mounted on the housing. The disc has an outer surface having indicia thereon dividing the outer surface into a plurality of sections. Each of the sections has an action indicia thereon. A pointer is mounted on the housing and extends over the outer surface to indicate one of the sections after rotation of the disc terminates.

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF A SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM
20210000172 · 2021-01-07 ·

A method and device for a smoking cessation program are disclosed. The method includes: defining a buffer value for virtual smoke products for a withdrawal day, defining a stock value for virtual smoke products for the withdrawal day, defining a buffer fill time for transferring the virtual smoke products from the stock value to the buffer value for the withdrawal day, and allowing one of the smoke products to be withdrawn from the housing as long as the number of virtual smoke products in the buffer value is greater than zero.

The method and the device enable the person willing to cease smoking to use the permanently reduced amount of smoke products during the withdrawal period (physical withdrawal) for the individual critical smoke situations in order to teach the corresponding brain area to master these critical smoke situations without smoke products (mental withdrawal).

System for the controlled dispensation of cigarettes
10806176 · 2020-10-20 · ·

A system and method for the controlled dispensation of cigarettes including a container with a logic control unit and an unlocking button by means of which an unlocking request is sent to the logic control unit so that the logic control unit switches a clamping device to an unlocked mode if the unlocking request occurs during one dispensation time interval.

RESTRICTIVE ACCESS CONTAINER
20200199909 · 2020-06-25 ·

Disclosed herein is a restrictive access container that may include a container body, at least one container lid, a lock, at least one actuator, and a timer. Further, the container body may include at least one container wall and a container interior space formed by the at least one container wall. Further, the at least one container wall may include at least one container opening. Further, the at least one container lid openably coupled with the at least one container opening. Further, the lock may include a catch and a latch. Further, the catch and the latch are detachably attachable. Further, the lock may be associated with at least one of a lock state and an unlock state. Further, the at least one actuator operationally coupled with the lock. Further, the timer communicatively coupled with the at least one actuator. Further, the timer may be electrically powered.

Slidable locking collar cigarette box with rate and number limiting features
10506826 · 2019-12-17 ·

A lockable cigarette box has a slidable collar which slides upwards and links to a cover of the box to hold the cover closed in an embodiment of the disclosed technology. Further, a locking mechanism within the slidable collar which attaches to a front side of the cover keeps the cigarette box closed and locked at times. One can use a dial, button, or other input to set a time and/or to run a program which allows the box to opened only up to a certain amount of times per unit of time (rate) and/or a certain total number of times over the course of the program. This allows a person to control the maximum number of cigarettes removed over a period of time and how fast the cigarettes are removed.

Slidable Locking Collar Cigarette Box With Rate and Number Limiting Features
20190183171 · 2019-06-20 ·

A lockable cigarette box has a slidable collar which slides upwards and links to a cover of the box to hold the cover closed in an embodiment of the disclosed technology. Further, a locking mechanism within the slidable collar which attaches to a front side of the cover keeps the cigarette box closed and locked at times. One can use a dial, button, or other input to set a time and/or to run a program which allows the box to opened only up to a certain amount of times per unit of time (rate) and/or a certain total number of times over the course of the program. This allows a person to control the maximum number of cigarettes removed over a period of time and how fast the cigarettes are removed.