阅读说明：本技术 用于电子蒸汽烟装置的过滤器、带过滤器的电子蒸汽烟装置及形成过滤器的方法 (Filter for an electronic vaping device, electronic vaping device with a filter, and method of forming a filter ) 是由 T·巴什 D·克罗夫德 E·哈维斯 M·D·C·贾昆 M·K·米施拉 R·西克里斯特 D 于 2019-09-06 设计创作，主要内容包括：本发明提供了一种用于电子蒸汽烟的过滤器(104),过滤器(104)包括容纳的过滤材料(100)。容纳的过滤材料(100)包括过滤材料(105)的一个或多个部分。一个或多个部分限定贯穿容纳的过滤材料(100)的纵向长度的间隙(101)。间隙(101)允许气流穿过容纳的过滤材料(100)的纵向长度。消耗物质注入过滤材料(100)内。消耗物质包括尼古丁、香料、蒸汽前制剂、其子组合或其组合。(A filter (104) for e-vaping, the filter (104) comprising a contained filtration material (100). The contained filter material (100) includes one or more portions of filter material (105). The one or more portions define a gap (101) through a longitudinal length of the contained filter material (100). The gap (101) allows airflow through the longitudinal length of the contained filter material (100). The consumable substance is injected into the filter material (100). The consumable substance comprises nicotine, a flavorant, a vapor precursor, a sub-combination thereof, or a combination thereof.)

1. A filter for e-vaping, comprising:

a contained filter material comprising,

one or more portions of filter material defining a gap through a longitudinal length of the received filter material, the gap configured to allow airflow through the longitudinal length of the received filter material, an

At least one first consumable injected within the filter material, the at least one first consumable comprising at least one of nicotine, at least one first flavorant, a vapor precursor, a sub-combination thereof, or a combination thereof.

2. The filter of claim 1, wherein the one or more portions comprise at least one sheet of the filter material that is crimped.

3. A filter according to claim 1 or claim 2, wherein the one or more portions comprise at least one sheet of the filter material having a plurality of folds through a longitudinal length of the received filter material, the gaps being defined by the plurality of folds of the at least one sheet of filter material.

4. The filter of claim 1, claim 2 or claim 3, wherein the contained filter material has a Resistance To Draw (RTD) of about 5 to 40 millimeters of water.

5. A filter according to any preceding claim, wherein the filtration material is made of paper, wood pulp, or both.

6. A filter according to any preceding claim, wherein the at least one first consumable substance comprises the at least one first flavour, the at least one first flavour being a tobacco extract.

7. A filter according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the at least one first consumable substance comprises the at least one first flavour which is a non-tobacco flavour.

8. A filter according to any preceding claim, wherein the at least one first consumable substance comprises nicotine weighing between about 1mg and 15 mg.

9. A filter according to any preceding claim, wherein the filter material comprises one of non-tobacco plant-based cellulose, tobacco cellulose, or both non-tobacco plant-based cellulose and tobacco cellulose.

10. A filter according to any preceding claim, further comprising:

at least one first receiving structure containing the one or more portions, the at least one first receiving structure contacting at least a side surface of the contained filter material, wherein the at least one first receiving structure defines a first opening and a second opening on respective ends of the contained filter material.

11. A filter according to any preceding claim, further comprising:

a flow restriction section having a first end and a second end, the first end of the flow restriction section being connected to the contained filter material; and

a non-consumable filter connected to a second end of the flow restricting section, the non-consumable filter being free of consumable substances.

12. The filter of claim 11, further comprising:

at least one first containment structure contacting at least a side surface of the contained filter material, the flow restriction section, and the non-consumable filter to contain the contained filter material, the flow restriction section, and the non-consumable filter together, and

wherein the flow restricting section defines an interior void space with a flow restrictor in the interior void space, the flow restrictor being spaced apart from the first and second ends of the flow restricting section.

13. A filter according to any preceding claim, further comprising:

a reservoir containing the at least one first consumable substance, the reservoir being in fluid communication with the contained filter material.

14. A filter according to any preceding claim, further comprising:

a reservoir configured to contain the at least one first consumable substance; and

a structural transport configured to maintain fluid communication between the reservoir and the contained filter material.

15. An apparatus, comprising:

at least one first section comprising,

an air flow passage is arranged on the top of the shell,

a first reservoir configured to contain at least a first vapor precursor,

a heater in communication with the first reservoir and the airflow path, the heater configured to at least partially vaporize the first vapor pre-formulation, an

A filter in communication with the airflow path, the filter downstream of the heater, the filter comprising,

a contained filter material comprising one or more portions of filter material defining a gap through a longitudinal length of the contained filter material, the gap configured to allow airflow through the longitudinal length of the contained filter material, an

At least one first consumable injected within the filter material, the at least one first consumable comprising at least one of nicotine, at least one first flavorant, a vapor precursor, a sub-combination thereof, or a combination thereof.

16. The apparatus of claim 15, further comprising:

a control system in electrical communication with the heater,

the control system is configured to detect at least one first parameter, the at least one first parameter being at least one of a resistance of the heater, a temperature of the heater, an air intake in the airflow path, a combination thereof, or a sub-combination thereof, and

the control system is configured to send an electrical current to the heater based on the at least one first parameter.

17. The apparatus of claim 15 or claim 16, wherein the one or more portions comprise at least one sheet of the filter material having a plurality of folds through a longitudinal length of the contained filter material, the gaps being defined by the plurality of folds of the at least one sheet of filter material.

18. The device of claim 15, claim 16 or claim 17, wherein the contained filter material has a resistance-to-draw (RTD) of about 5 to 40 millimeters of water.

19. The device according to any one of claims 15 to 18, wherein said at least one first consumable substance comprises said at least one first flavorant, said at least one first flavorant being at least one of a tobacco extract, a non-tobacco flavorant, or both said tobacco extract and said non-tobacco flavorant.

20. The apparatus of any one of claims 15 to 19, wherein the filter further comprises,

a flow restriction section having a first end and a second end, the first end of the flow restriction section being connected with the contained filter material, the flow restriction section defining an interior void space, wherein a flow restrictor is in the interior void space, the flow restrictor being spaced apart from the first and second ends of the flow restriction section,

a non-consumable filter connected to a second end of the flow restricting section, the non-consumable filter being free of a consumable substance, an

At least one first receiving structure contacting at least a side surface of the received filter material, the flow restriction section, and the non-consumable filter to receive the received filter material, the flow restriction section, and the non-consumable filter together to form a rod,

wherein the rod is configured to be inserted into a distal end of the at least one first section such that the non-consumable filter extends from the at least one first section.

21. A method of forming a filter for an e-vaping section, comprising:

forming a sheet of filter material;

containing the sheet of filter material to form a contained filter material, the containing comprising,

folding the sheet of filter material to form a plurality of folds along a width of the sheet of filter material,

gathering the sheet of filter material to form the contained filter material, a plurality of folds in the sheet of filter material forming gaps through a longitudinal length of the contained filter material,

the gap is configured to allow airflow through a longitudinal length of the contained filter material; and

injecting at least one first consumable substance into the sheet of filter material, the at least one first consumable substance being one of nicotine, at least one first flavorant, a vapor precursor, a combination thereof, or a sub-combination thereof.

22. The method of claim 21, wherein the containing of the sheet of filter material comprises ensuring that the contained filter material has a resistance-to-draw (RTD) of about 5 to 40 millimeters of water.

23. The method of claim 21 or claim 22, wherein the injecting of the sheet of filter material comprises injecting the at least one first flavorant into the sheet of filter material, the at least one first flavorant being at least one of a tobacco extract, a non-tobacco flavorant, or both the tobacco extract and the non-tobacco flavorant.

24. The method of claim 21, claim 22 or claim 23, further comprising:

connecting a first end of a flow restriction section to the contained filter material;

connecting a second end of the flow restricting section to a non-consumable filter, the non-consumable filter being free of consumable substances, the flow restricting section defining an interior void space with a flow restrictor in the interior void space, the flow restrictor being spaced from the first and second ends of the flow restricting section; and

containing the contained filter material, the flow restriction section, and the non-consumable filter together using at least one first containment structure.