Advanced Aerosol Delivery Systems: Multi-Industry Innovation

Publication ID: 24-11856997_0002_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Aerosol Delivery Systems: Multi-Industry Innovation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856997_0002_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856997_0002_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,997.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed electronic smoking articles with advanced features for tobacco consumption. However, the technology's potential extends beyond tobacco use cases. This invention addresses the need for innovative applications of aerosol delivery systems in diverse industries, overcoming the limitations of the original patent.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel applications and use cases for aerosol delivery systems, which were not originally considered in the patent. The inventive step lies in adapting the core technology to address specific problems in diverse industries, demonstrating a non-obvious expansion of the original patent's scope.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include different sensor configurations for air quality monitoring, varying ultraviolet light intensities for hospital sanitation, or distinct fragrant aerosol precursor compositions for fragrance dispensing. Variations may also involve integrating the aerosol delivery system with existing infrastructure in each industry.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including air quality monitoring, hospital sanitation, fragrance dispensing, medicament delivery, and pest control. The target market includes companies and organizations seeking innovative solutions for these specific problems, as well as consumers interested in novel products and services.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A24 A24F40/53
A A24 A24F40/00
A A24 A24F40/40
A A24 A24F40/50
A A24 A24F40/60
A A24 A24F40/10

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,997
TitleElectronic smoking article and associated method
Assignee(s)RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.