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Connector with shaft and cylindrical base extending from flange

US11448250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Altria Client Services LLC · US

Inventors

Robert Levitz · Bet Shemesh, IL
Shmuel GAVRIELOV · Jerusalem, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 9, 2020
Grant date	Sep 20, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 11, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/559
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The connector is configured to couple a first section and a second section of an e-vaping device, and the connector includes a flange with a first end and a second end, a shaft extending from the first end of the flange, an outer shelf being formed by a portion of the first end of the flange, a cylindrical base extending from the second end of the flange, and an inner shelf within the connector, the cylindrical base and the inner shelf at least partially defining a longitudinal opening, the flange defining at least one first notch, the at least one first notch at least partially along the second end of the flange.

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