Advanced Glass Tip Innovation for Smokable Substances
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a tapered glass tip for use with smokable substances contained within a wrap and a method for manufacturing the tip. However, this invention had limitations in terms of adaptability to specific operational environments. The new invention addresses these limitations by providing specialized variations of the glass tip and wrapper, designed to cater to unique market needs.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new invention's novelty lies in its adaptation of the original glass tip design to cater to specific, niche markets, providing unique solutions that address the limitations of the original patent. The inventive step is the integration of specialized features, such as tamper-evident designs, waterproof coatings, and reinforced structures, to create a range of glass tips and wrappers that can operate effectively in diverse environments.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include using different materials for the glass tip, such as ceramic or metal, or incorporating additional features, such as sensors or tracking devices, to enhance the security or functionality of the device. Variations of the invention could also include adapting the design for use with different types of smokeable substances or for use in other industries, such as medical or pharmaceutical applications.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the smokeable substance industry, particularly in niche markets such as high-security environments, disaster relief situations, and extreme weather conditions. The invention could also be adapted for use in other industries, such as medical or pharmaceutical applications, providing a broad market reach.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A24 | A24D3/18 |
| A | A24 | A24D1/042 |
| A | A24 | A24F7/00 |
| C | C03 | C03B23/043 |
| C | C03 | C03B23/045 |
| C | C03 | C03B23/055 |
| C | C03 | C03B23/092 |
| C | C03 | C03B23/095 |
| C | C03 | C03B33/095 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,981 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tapered glass tip for use with smokable substances contained within a wrap and method for manufacturing the tip |
| Assignee(s) | R.Y.L. INC. |