Adaptive Humidity Control Systems Using Electronic Vapor Provision Devices

Publication ID: 24-11857721_0002_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Humidity Control Systems Using Electronic Vapor Provision Devices,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857721_0002_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857721_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. 11,857,721.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept leverages electronic vapor provision devices with absorbent elements to regulate humidity levels in various industries, including agriculture, athletics, data centers, and cultural preservation.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed an electronic vapor provision device with an absorbent element for e-cigarettes. However, the device's potential was limited to the vaping industry. The new inventive concept addresses the problem of humidity control in diverse industries, where precise moisture regulation is crucial for optimal performance, safety, and preservation.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept integrates the electronic vapor provision device with an absorbent element into systems for monitoring and controlling environmental humidity levels in greenhouses, indoor agricultural settings, wearable devices for athletes, data centers, and cultural preservation facilities. The absorbent element regulates moisture levels, maintaining optimal humidity conditions and preventing damage or adverse effects.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce the novel application of electronic vapor provision devices with absorbent elements to industries beyond vaping, demonstrating a non-obvious and inventive step in adapting the core technology to address specific humidity control challenges.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments could include integrating the electronic vapor provision device with sensors, algorithms, and automation systems to optimize humidity control. Variations could involve using different types of absorbent elements, modifying the device's design for specific industries, or incorporating additional features for enhanced performance and efficiency.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including agriculture, athletics, data centers, and cultural preservation. The market demand for humidity control solutions is substantial, and the inventive concept's adaptability and effectiveness position it for widespread adoption and revenue growth.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61M15/06
A A24 A24F40/40
A A61 A61M11/042
H H05 H05B1/0297
H H05 H05B3/46
A A24 A24B15/167
A A24 A24F40/10
A A61 A61M2016/0021
A A61 A61M2205/3331
A A61 A61M2205/3653
A A61 A61M2205/7527
A A61 A61M2205/8206

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,721
TitleElectronic vapor provision device with absorbent element
Assignee(s)NICOVENTURES TRADING LIMITED