KR20210106151A - Portable stick type hookah - Google Patents

Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention relates to a portable stick-type hookah including: a combustible heat source that transfers heat to a medium when ignited from an external heat source; a medium unit that is heated by the ignited combustible heat source to generate an aerosol; a first filter that contains water and passes the generated aerosol through the contained water; a second filter that filters the aerosol that has passed through the water so that a user can inhale the aerosol.

Description

Portable stick type hookah {Portable stick type hookah}

The present invention relates to a portable stick-type hookah, more specifically, by reducing a hookah device, a type of conventionally known tobacco device, to a size small enough to be portable, so that the hookah device can be used regardless of the user's location. It is about a portable hookah in the form of a stick that allows smoking through a cigarette.

A hookah (shisha or hookah) refers to a cigarette that a user can inhale after filtering the cigarette smoke into water using a series of devices. Hookah cigarettes can provide users with a smoking experience through a tool that is difficult to carry and a smoking method using charcoal, and has the advantage of being less harmful than regular cigarettes. There is something extremely difficult about it.

Hookah includes a container partially filled with water or other liquid. When the mouthpiece of the hookah is aspirated, a negative pressure is created in the container, and the smoke shaft with the headpiece at the upper end protrudes into the water over a certain amount to keep the tobacco heated with the charcoal at the upper end. . Finally, a mixture of smoke particles generated by heating the cigarette is drawn into the smoker.

The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is that the existing hookah has a considerable weight and volume and has the inconvenience of being assembled with various parts that are difficult to transport individually, and cleaning various components constituting the hookah. The goal is to provide a stick-type hookah that has improved all the points that it was difficult to meet hygiene standards because it was difficult to do.

According to an embodiment of the present invention for solving the above technical problem, a hookah is a portable stick-type hookah, comprising: a combustible heat source for transferring heat to a medium when ignited from an external heat source; A medium portion that is heated by the ignited combustible heat source to generate an aerosol; A first filter containing water and passing the generated aerosol through the contained water; and a second filter that filters the aerosol that has passed through the water so that the user can inhale it.

According to the present invention, a user can simply smoke through a hookah irrespective of a location.

In addition, according to the present invention, since the appearance of the hookah is in the form of a stick, it is possible to provide the user with a feeling of smoking similar to that of smoking through a conventional cigarette.

The hookah device according to the present invention can be reused simply by replacing only the used heat source and the aerosol generating substrate (medium).

1 is a view showing an example of the structure of a portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.
2 is a view for explaining a case including a combustible heat source and a medium.
3 is a view showing another example of the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.
4 is a view showing another example of the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.
5 is a diagram schematically showing the movement process of the aerosol in the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.

Terms used in the embodiments are selected as currently widely used general terms as possible while considering functions in the present invention, but may vary according to intentions or precedents of those of ordinary skill in the art, emergence of new technologies, and the like. In addition, in a specific case, there is a term arbitrarily selected by the applicant, and in this case, the meaning will be described in detail in the description of the corresponding invention. Therefore, the term used in the present invention should be defined based on the meaning of the term and the overall content of the present invention, rather than the name of a simple term.

When a part "includes" a certain element throughout the specification, this means that other elements may be further included, rather than excluding other elements, unless otherwise stated. In addition, terms such as “…unit” and “…module” described in the specification mean a unit that processes at least one function or operation, which may be implemented as hardware or software, or a combination of hardware and software.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail so that those of ordinary skill in the art can easily implement them. However, the present invention may be embodied in various different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

1 is a view showing an example of the structure of a portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention includes a combustible heat source 110 , a medium unit 120 , a first connection unit 130 , a first filter 140 , and a second connection unit 150 ). , it can be seen that the second filter 160 is included. The configurations shown in FIG. 1 show configurations necessary to schematically explain the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention. It may also be included in hookah.

First, the combustible heat source 110 is ignited by the user to generate heat, thereby heating the medium included in the medium unit 120 to generate an aerosol. The combustible heat source 110 is manufactured in a short cylindrical shape according to the overall shape of a portable stick-type hookah in which a combination of carbon and various metal salts and an ignition aid is included. By igniting at (110), heat can be generated.

The metal salt included in the combustible heat source 110 may be a metal salt mixed with calcium, potassium, copper, etc., and the ignition aid may be calcium peroxide (CaO ₂ ) whose purity is appropriately adjusted experimentally or empirically. In addition, the combustible heat source 110 may include carboxymethyl cellulose, deionized water, etc. in a certain ratio.

The medium unit 120 includes an aerosol generating substrate, and is heated by an ignited combustible heat source to generate an aerosol. Here, the aerosol generating substrate includes a tobacco material for including a nicotine component in the generated aerosol.

The medium unit 120 may be manufactured in various ways, and as an example, may be manufactured of a sheet, a strand, or cut cut filler. In addition, the medium 120 may include at least one of glycerin, propylene glycol, ethylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, tetraethylene glycol, and oleyl alcohol as an aerosol generating material, but is limited thereto doesn't happen The medium 120 may also contain other additive substances such as flavoring agents, wetting agents and/or organic acids.

The medium 120 may be surrounded by a heat-conducting material. As an example, the heat-conducting material surrounding the medium 120 may be a metal plate or a cylindrical metal case having a heat conductivity greater than or equal to a predetermined value. The heat-conducting material surrounding the medium portion 120 prevents the medium portion 120 from receiving heat directly by an external heat source and at the same time efficiently transfers heat transferred from the combustible heat source to the medium portion 120, so that it It performs a function of assisting the medium 120 to generate an aerosol at an appropriate temperature and speed.

2 is a view for explaining a case including a combustible heat source and a medium.

2, the case 200 includes both the combustible heat source 210 and the medium portion 230, and between the combustible heat source 210 and the medium portion 230, the combustible heat source 210 and the medium portion ( It can be seen that the heat-conducting metal 250 that physically separates the 230 from each other is located.

In FIG. 2 , the heat-conducting metal 250 is illustrated only in the form of a metal plate separating the regions of the combustible heat source 210 and the medium portion 230 , but according to an embodiment, the heat-conducting metal 250 is the medium portion 230 . It has already been described that it can be implemented in the form of a cylindrical metal case surrounding the whole. The heat-conducting metal 250 is made of a metal having a thermal conductivity coefficient greater than or equal to a predetermined value. The case 200 of FIG. 2 includes all of the combustible heat source 210 , the medium 230 , and the heat-conducting metal 250 , and may be separated from the housing. A description of the housing will be described later with reference to FIG. 3 .

Hereinafter, a description of FIG. 1 will be provided.

The first connection unit 130 is a medium positioned between the medium unit 120 and the first filter 140 , and is pierced so that the aerosol generated from the medium unit 120 can be smoothly transferred into the first filter 140 . have a form Here, the piercing shape of the first connection part 130 refers to the pointed shape of the first connection part 130 , and the protruding type structure of the first connection part 130 is the first filter 140 . ), the first connection part 130 and the first filter 140 may be coupled. The first connector 130 serves to create a passage and passage for supplying the aerosol to the first filter 140 , and is adjacent to the combustible heat source 110 , so it may be manufactured using a material having high heat resistance.

The first filter 140 is a filter through which the aerosol generated in the medium unit 120 passes. When the first connection unit 130 and the second connection unit 150 are inserted into the first filter 140 , the medium unit 120 . ) direction or the second filter 160 direction has a closed structure so that water inside the first filter 140 does not flow out. The first filter 140 has the same cylindrical shape as the overall shape of the hookah according to the present invention, and the direction of the medium 120 and the second filter so that the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 can be inserted. A thin film cover is covered in the (160) direction. Among the inside of the first filter 140, since filtering is performed only on the surface portion of the smoke bubble in contact with water, the contact surface of the water contained in the first filter 140 and the aerosol flowing in from the medium 120 is widened. The water present inside the first filter 140 is preferably 60% or less of the volume of the first filter 140, and according to an embodiment, by including a curved structure or more in the interior of the first filter 140, The contact surface between water and aerosol can be increased.

In FIG. 1 , the thin film cover of the first filter 140 is shown as a first cover 140A in the direction of the medium part 120 and a second cover 140B in the direction of the second filter 160 . For convenience, referring to FIG. 1 , it can be seen that it is expressed that water is contained in the first filter 140 under the assumption that the first filter 140 is transparent.

The second connection part 150 is a medium positioned between the first filter 140 and the second filter 160 , and the aerosol generated from the medium part 120 and filtered through the water of the first filter 140 is the second It has a piercing shape so that it can be smoothly transferred to the filter 160 . Here, the piercing shape of the second connection part 150 refers to the sharp shape of the second connection part 150 , and the protruding structure of the second connection part 150 is inserted into the first filter 140 . The second connection part 150 and the first filter 140 may be combined. The second connection part 150 performs a function of generating a passage and passage for supplying the aerosol to the second filter (160). Unlike the first filter 140 , the second filter 160 does not contain water therein.

The second filter 160 performs a function of filtering the aerosol that has passed through the water of the first filter 140 so that the user can inhale it. The second filter 160 may be a cellulose acetate filter, and the second filter 160 may have a cylindrical shape depending on the shape of the portable stick-type hookah. The second filter 160 may be of a tubular or recessed type including a hollow therein. When the second filter 160 is composed of a plurality of segments, at least one of the plurality of segments may be manufactured in a different shape.

Although not shown in FIG. 1 , the second filter 160 may be manufactured to generate flavor. As an example, the flavoring liquid may be injected into the second filter 160 , and a separate fiber to which the flavoring liquid is applied may be inserted into the second filter 160 . Also, at least one capsule may be included in the second filter 160 . Here, the capsule may generate flavor to add flavor to the aerosol generated by the medium 120 and enhance the user's smoking sensation.

According to an embodiment, the second filter 160 may include a segment for cooling the aerosol. Here, the cooling segment may be made of a polymer material or a biodegradable polymer material. For example, the cooling segment may be made of pure polylactic acid alone, but is not limited thereto. Alternatively, the cooling segment may be made of a cellulose acetate filter perforated with a plurality of holes. However, the cooling segment is not limited to the above-described example, and as long as the aerosol can perform the function of cooling, it may be applicable without limitation.

3 is a view showing another example of the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.

The portable stick-type hookah shown in FIG. 3 includes the combustible heat source 110 , the medium 120 , the first connection part 130 , the first filter 140 , the second connection part 150 and the second connection part described in FIG. 1 . The filter 160 is shown contained in a cylindrical housing similar to a traditional cigarette. The housing is a component that integrates each component constituting the portable stick-type hookah, and may be made of a material with strong heat resistance.

More specifically, in FIG. 3 , the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 are not inserted into the thin film cover of the first filter 140 , and the user uses the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention. Prior to the following, by applying a force to the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 in the direction in which the first filter 140 is located, the protruding structure of the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 is formed. A specific portion of the first filter 140 is passed through. After the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 are coupled to the first filter 140, the user can enjoy smoking through the hookah according to the present invention by igniting the external heat source to the combustible heat source. .

For convenience of explanation, hereinafter, the region including the combustible heat source, the medium and the first connection part includes the first region 310 , the first filter includes the second region 330 , and the second connection part and the second filter are included. This area will be referred to as a third area 350 , and although not shown in FIG. 3 , it is considered that the third area 350 includes a mouthpiece that the user contacts to inhale the aerosol.

4 is a view showing another example of the structure of the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.

4 is a diagram schematically showing that the first area 310 and the third area 350 are combined with the second area 330 in FIG. 3 , and the user can use the first area 310 and the third area 350 . The first connection part and the second connection part located in the are inserted into the first filter to create a path through which the aerosol can pass.

5 is a diagram schematically showing the movement process of the aerosol in the portable stick-type hookah according to the present invention.

In FIG. 5 , the first region 510 , the second region 530 , and the third region 550 are the same as the first region 310 , the second region 330 , and the third region 350 in FIG. 3 , respectively. It means a configuration, and will be described with reference to FIG. 1 .

First, when the user ignites the combustible heat source 110 and inhales while keeping the mouth 50 in contact with the mouthpiece of the third region 550 , the aerosol generated in the first region 510 is generated in the second region 530 . move to

In the second region 530 , there is a first filter 140 filled with water for a certain amount or more, and the aerosol moving through the first connection part 130 of the first region 510 is the water of the first filter 140 . After being filtered in contact with the first filter 140 , it is transferred to the third region 550 through the second connection part 150 coupled to the first filter 140 . In FIG. 5 , the aerosol that has passed through the first connection unit 130 is shown to directly contact the water of the first filter 140 , but according to an embodiment, the aerosol that has passed through the first connection unit 130 directly contacts the water of the first filter 140 . Instead of coming into contact with the water of the filter 140 , it may come into contact with the water of the first filter 140 while flowing to the second connection part 150 .

The above case may occur when the positions at which the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 are inserted into the first filter 140 are opposite to each other, and in the present invention, the In order to prevent the aerosol from flowing into the third region 550 without coming into contact with water in the second region 530 , the positions at which the first connection part 130 and the second connection part 150 are inserted are adjusted.

As an example, the first connection part 130 is inserted into the first through-hole of the first filter 140 , the second connection part 150 is inserted into the second through-hole of the first filter 140 , and the first One of the through-hole and the second through-hole may be implemented such that suction is performed in a state in which the first filter 140 is in contact with (submerged) water. By being implemented as above, according to the present invention, the aerosol can necessarily pass through the water of the first filter 140, and an aerosol having a unique flavor of the hookah device can be generated.

According to the present invention, a user can simply smoke through a hookah irrespective of a location.

In addition, according to the present invention, since the appearance of the hookah is in the form of a stick, it is possible to provide the user with a feeling of smoking similar to that of smoking through a conventional cigarette.

The hookah device according to the present invention can be reused simply by replacing only the used heat source and the aerosol generating substrate (medium).

The specific implementations described in the present invention are only examples, and do not limit the scope of the present invention in any way. For brevity of the specification, descriptions of conventional electronic components, control systems, software, and other functional aspects of the systems may be omitted. In addition, the connection or connection members of the lines between the components shown in the drawings exemplarily represent functional connections and/or physical or circuit connections, and in an actual device, various functional connections, physical connections that are replaceable or additional may be referred to as connections, or circuit connections. In addition, unless there is a specific reference such as "essential" or "importantly", it may not be a necessary component for the application of the present invention.

In the specification of the present invention (especially in the claims), the use of the term "above" and similar referential terms may be used in both the singular and the plural. In addition, when a range is described in the present invention, each individual value constituting the range is described in the detailed description of the invention as including the invention to which individual values belonging to the range are applied (unless there is a description to the contrary). same as Finally, the steps constituting the method according to the present invention may be performed in an appropriate order unless the order is explicitly stated or there is no description to the contrary. The present invention is not necessarily limited to the order in which the steps are described. The use of all examples or exemplary terms (eg, etc.) in the present invention is merely for the purpose of describing the present invention in detail, and unless defined by the claims, the scope of the present invention is limited by the examples or exemplary terminology. it's not going to be In addition, those skilled in the art will recognize that various modifications, combinations, and changes may be made in accordance with design conditions and factors within the scope of the appended claims or their equivalents.

Claims (9)

A portable stick-type hookah comprising:
a combustible heat source that, when ignited from an external heat source, transfers heat to the medium;
a medium portion heated by the ignited combustible heat source to generate an aerosol;
a first filter containing water and passing the generated aerosol through the contained water; and
A portable stick-type hookah comprising a; a second filter that filters the aerosol that has passed through the water so that the user can inhale it. According to claim 1,
The hookah is
A portable stick-type hookah, characterized in that between the combustible heat source and the medium, a metal plate having a thermal conductivity greater than or equal to a predetermined value is positioned. According to claim 1,
The medium part,
A portable stick-type hookah surrounded by a metal cylindrical case having a thermal conductivity greater than or equal to a predetermined value. According to claim 1,
The hookah is
A first connection part in the form of a piercing between the medium part and the first filter, and
The portable stick-type hookah further comprising a piercing-type second connector connecting the first filter and the second filter. According to claim 1,
The water cigarette
Further comprising a first connection part in the form of a piercing (piercing) between the medium part and the first filter,
The first connection part,
combined with the medium,
A portable stick-type hookah, characterized in that a part of the first connection part is inserted into the first through hole of the first filter so that the aerosol generated in the medium part can move inside the first filter. 6. The method of claim 5,
The hookah is
Further comprising a piercing type second connecting portion for connecting the first filter and the second filter,
The second connection part,
connected to the second filter,
A portion of the second connection part is inserted into the second through hole of the first filter so that the aerosol present in the first filter can move to the second filter. 7. The method of claim 6,
One of the first connection part and the second connection part,
Portable stick-type hookah, characterized in that the aerosol generated in the medium in a state submerged in water contained in the first filter is configured to pass through the first connection portion and the second connection portion. According to claim 1,
The first filter is
Portable stick-type hookah, characterized in that it contains less than 60% of the volume of the first filter. According to claim 1,
The hookah is
Further comprising a cylindrical housing including the combustible heat source, the medium, the first filter and the second filter,
The combustible heat source and the medium portion,
A portable stick-type hookah that can be removed from the housing in such a way that it is disconnected from the first filter while being coupled to each other.

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