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WO2011026845A1
WO2011026845A1 PCT/EP2010/062744 EP2010062744W WO2011026845A1 WO 2011026845 A1 WO2011026845 A1 WO 2011026845A1 EP 2010062744 W EP2010062744 W EP 2010062744W WO 2011026845 A1 WO2011026845 A1 WO 2011026845A1
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Arno Rinker
Philipp Litzenberger
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F42/00—Simulated smoking devices other than electrically operated; Component parts thereof; Manufacture or testing thereof
    • A24F42/10—Devices with chemical heating means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F42/00—Simulated smoking devices other than electrically operated; Component parts thereof; Manufacture or testing thereof
    • A24F42/60—Constructional details

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  • the present invention generally relates to a fire-proof device for generating a hot gas for the smoke-free inhalation of nicotine and / or additives.
  • mainstream smoke When smoking a conventional cigarette tobacco is burned and the resulting smoke in this combustion is inhaled (mainstream smoke) or released to the environment (sidestream smoke).
  • the mainstream smoke is largely responsible for the health of the consumer, but provides him with the desired enjoyment.
  • the sidestream smoke is largely responsible for the health damage of passive smokers and is desired by neither the passive smokers nor the consumer.
  • a method and devices based thereon for smoke-free inhalation of nicotine and / or additives have the goal to offer the consumer a substitute for the conventional cigarette, which causes a much lower health damage to consumers and third parties, preferably no health damage to consumers and third parties, while preserving the consumer experience of a traditional cigarette.
  • WO 2008/1 13420 A1 describes a process for volatilizing active ingredients and / or flavorings for the purpose of dispensing an inhalable aerosol, in which combustion gases of a combustible gas, which is preferably essentially burned with excess air, are partially or completely mixed with, if appropriate Ambient air, are guided by an active and / or flavoring depot and wherein a desired temperature by the proportion of combustion gases and optionally by the mixing ratio of these combustion gases with ambient air is selectable.
  • Such a method preferably for inhaling a nicotine-flavor mixture, is made possible by the clean combustion of an air-gas mixture, i.
  • the exhaust gases consist of nitrogen, harmless carbon dioxide, water and possibly residual oxygen and can thus be safely inhaled.
  • WO 2008/1 13420 A1 describes inter alia a heating rod, which represents the source of energy and heat of the entire system and in operation, controlled by the suction of the user, provides sufficient energy in the form of hot gases available to a sufficient amount of nicotine and to evaporate further active and / or flavoring substances and / or further additives from an exchangeable mouthpiece.
  • the object of the present invention is therefore to provide an apparatus similar to a heating rod described in WO 2008/1 13420 A1 for producing a hot gas for the smoke-free inhalation of nicotine and / or additives, but of which no during operation Fire danger goes out.
  • the device described in WO 2008/1 13420 A1 burns liquefied petroleum gas in operation and thus there is a fire risk in principle, the device must be such that if the consumer does not suck on the mouthpiece and the device lies down or falls during operation, the Energy emitted by the burner to the environment is not sufficient to ignite solid materials, in particular papers and textiles of any kind.
  • the heating device comprises:
  • a housing sleeve with one or more burner-side air inlets and one or more mouthpiece-side hot air outlets,
  • a gas tank for a combustible gas preferably propane and / or butane gas
  • the burner is a premix burner which preferably comprises a nozzle for producing a conical liquid vapor jet, a mixing tube and a baffle plate for producing a liquid-gas / air mixture and a combustion chamber as a boundary of the reaction zone, through which gas flows in said order.
  • a first catalyst is arranged downstream of the baffle plate in the combustion chamber and a further second catalyst downstream of the first catalyst.
  • Such a heater can be used advantageously as a so-called heating rod, for example, in a device as described in WO 2008/1 13420 A1. Accordingly, it is understood that in addition those relevant features can be used, which are shown and described in WO 2008/1 13420 A1, to which reference is expressly made to avoid repetition.
  • the shape and dimensions of the heating element with a mouthpiece connectable therewith enable a usage very similar to that of a conventional cigarette.
  • shape / shape and dimensions of a cigarette or cigar means that the heating rod and mouthpiece have a generally cylindrical shape and a diameter between about 6 to about 14 mm, preferably between about 8 and 1 1 mm and have a length of about 50 to about 150 mm, preferably between about 75 and about 105 mm.
  • the general advantages of the heater correspond to those of WO 2008/1 13420 A1, e.g. the ease of use by the user, which is also supported by a very low weight, so that the device is easily portable in the mouth without having to be permanently held in the hand.
  • the reusability of such a heating element is to mention in particular.
  • the invention allows, however, by the particular configuration and arrangement of a first (inner) and second (outer) catalyst to significantly reduce the temperatures on the outer burner side of the heating without affecting the functions of the heater, such as Heating the air or igniting the heater.
  • the invention also contributes to the safety of the heater during use, for. B. by unintentional touching the burner-side end of the heater.
  • Another advantage of the invention is that is achieved by the arrangement of two catalysts that the first catalyst reaches a suitable operating temperature faster (as a corresponding one-piece designed catalyst of first and second catalyst), ie even at lower gas volumes, and can last longer in operation (since this is in Inside the combustion chamber is located) without representing a risk of injury or fire.
  • the regulator valve is controllable by means of a generated by the suction of a user vacuum and / or air flow.
  • the regulator valve comprises a control body, and preferably means for generating a restoring force, wherein the control body preferably has at least a first, minimally open and a second, open state and the control body by means of the generated negative pressure and / or air flow from the minimum open state, if necessary is displaceable against a restoring force in the open state.
  • service flame open
  • pilot flame minimum open
  • minimally open or the corresponding expressions “minimum flow” or “minimum flow cross-section” to understand a state in which flows through a small amount of gas, which is just sufficient so that the flame in the downstream burner not
  • the resulting operating condition also called a pilot flame, allows the user to make multiple moves without having to re-ignite the burner every time, while consuming as little gas as possible, which benefits a more compact design of the device.
  • the first catalyst and the minimum open state of the regulator valve are dimensioned such that the liquid gas-air mixture completely burns in the minimum open state of the regulator valve on the first catalyst.
  • the second catalyst practically does not heat up during the so-called standby (pilot flame only). It is thus possible to further reduce the temperature at the burner end during a considerable period of use and thus to increase safety.
  • the second catalyst, if necessary, the first catalyst, and the open state of the regulator valve are dimensioned such that the liquid gas-air mixture burns completely in the open state of the regulator valve on the first and second catalyst.
  • the first catalyst preferably comprises a carrier body and a catalytic coating for the total oxidation of hydrocarbons, preferably for the total oxidation of butane, propane or mixtures thereof.
  • the coating of the first catalyst preferably contains z.
  • platinum palladium and / or non-noble metal mixed oxides.
  • the carrier body of the first catalyst is preferably a metallic carrier body, for. As an annular or S-shaped wire, which can further enhance the effect described above on the operating temperature.
  • the second catalyst preferably also comprises a carrier body and a catalytic coating for the total oxidation of hydrocarbons, preferably for the total oxidation of butane, propane or mixtures thereof.
  • the carrier body of the second catalyst is made of a ceramic material, which essentially does not sufficiently heat the carrier itself, but preferably only the coating, and therefore also cools faster when not in use.
  • the coating of the second catalyst may be identical to or different from that of the first catalyst, wherein z.
  • platinum, palladium and / or non-noble metal mixed oxides may be included.
  • the use of ceramic as a carrier material for the second catalyst is advantageous, since this is depending on the design, in contrast to the first catalyst, partially unprotected in the frontal opening of the heating element and / or during assembly to the wall of the combustion chamber along slides, which is why a good adhesion of the coating on the carrier body is necessary, which is given in the use of ceramic as a carrier material in an optimal manner.
  • the risk of dissolving and the inhalation stream supplied components of the coating is largely eliminated and increases the stability of the second catalyst considerably.
  • the dimensioning of the first and second catalyst depends essentially on the usable surface area of the catalyst coating and on the intended flow rate of gas or gas-air mixture. The more porous the coated carrier, the smaller the required volume and the more compact the burner and thus the device. The dimensioning of catalysts in terms of clean combustion is known per se.
  • the regulator valve is a hollow needle valve with peripheral inlet and frontal outlet, wherein the hollow needle is axially movable and includes means for generating a restoring force.
  • the hollow needle valve also serves as the main valve. It is preferably by axial displacement of the hollow needle from a closed state, in a minimally open, an open and all states between minimally open and open state displaceable.
  • the axial displacement of the hollow needle, against the restoring force, by a mouthpiece side attached to the hollow needle piston is mouthpiece side acted upon by suction at the mouthpiece by a negative pressure and is preferably in contact on the opposite side with atmospheric pressure.
  • the heating device or the heating element described here can be connected to a mouthpiece containing an active and / or flavorant depot.
  • the exhaust gases of the burner are, partially or completely, possibly mixed with ambient air, passed through the mouthpiece to evaporate through the thus generated hot air, or -gases the substances contained in an active and / or flavoring depot, z. B. in order to inhale it as an aerosol.
  • For releasably connecting or pushing the mouthpiece of the heating element mouthpiece side is preferably provided with a cylindrical flange.
  • This cylindrical flange may advantageously be provided with one or more ramps, which are pushed by pushing a mouthpiece radially inwardly, whereby the piston and the associated hollow needle against a return force so far in the axial direction move that the hollow needle valve is moved from the closed to the minimum open state, and the closed state is released only by removing the mouthpiece.
  • the combustion chamber preferably has at least one axial outlet opening through which the burner can be ignited from the outside.
  • the device is preferably designed such that the combustion chamber contains one or more preferably coaxially arranged openings in the region of the second catalyst.
  • the openings are preferably arranged such that the surfaces of the openings projected along their axes do not impinge directly on the surface of the catalyst surfaces, so that they leave no radiant energy of the catalysts, so that the housing sleeve even at full load in the front burner side area (corresponding to a proper use for Inhalation, ie essentially that of a normal smoking cycle) is not heated substantially above 70 ° C, preferably not above 60 ° C, more preferably not above 50 ° C.
  • a hot gas collector is coaxially arranged around the combustion chamber, which communicates via the coaxial (s) opening (s) with the combustion chamber and is separated from the housing sleeve by an air gap.
  • the hot gas collector is designed such that it communicates with the mouthpiece side hot air outlets via a heat pipe in connection, wherein the heat pipe is separated by an air gap of the housing sleeve and the other components.
  • heating element such as filling valve, carbon monoxide oxidation catalyst, annealing grate, etc., which are not further described here, as shown and described in WO 2008/1 13420 A1, which results in further advantageous embodiments Embodiments result.
  • Fig. 1 shows the principle of operation of the present invention with reference to an advantageous embodiment of the device.
  • a) Inactive There is no mouthpiece 7 attached to the heating element 1. The main valve 42 is closed.
  • a mouthpiece 7 is attached, the main valve 42 is open, the control valve 4 minimally open.
  • the minimum amount of gas is insufficient to ignite the heating element 1 by an external ignition source 8, wherein the arrows in the figures represent the flow direction of gas or air.
  • Ignition A user pulls on the mouthpiece 7, the control valve 4 opens, the flame of an external ignition source 8 is sucked in and ignites the now sufficient liquid gas-air mixture at the second catalyst 342. By flashback and / or heat conduction is also the first catalyst 341 brought to operating temperature. If the user pulls longer on the mouthpiece 7, the heating element 1 passes directly into state e), the user moves only briefly on the mouthpiece 7, the heating element 1 goes into state d) (the higher the temperature of the respective catalyst, the darker this is shown graphically ).
  • Fig. 2 shows how the heating element 1 is activated by placing a mouthpiece 7.
  • the ramps 45 are pressed radially inwardly, whereby they raise the piston 44 of the regulator valve 4 slightly.
  • the main valve 42 is opened, the regulator valve 4 is in the minimum open state.
  • FIG. 3 shows a section through the flange 5 of a preferred embodiment of the heating element 1. The arrangement of the ramps 45 and the piston 44 can be seen.
  • Fig. 4 shows a section of a preferred embodiment of a fire-proof heating element 1 with all components in detail.
  • a device according to the invention serves as a heating element 1, e.g. in a device described in WO2008 / 1 13420A1, d. H. a device according to the invention is provided with a device for delivering active and / or flavored substances to a fluid flow, for. B. a knitting and / or flavoring containing mouthpiece 7, connected via a flange 5.
  • the device according to the invention comprises
  • a housing sleeve 10 made of stainless steel with a ceramic coating on the outside, which is preferably modeled by printing or etching a cigarette paper with the typical rings, which is open on the burner side at its front end whereby an air inlet for all components is formed.
  • a gas tank 2 which is connected via a filling valve 21 with the opening including sealing surface for connection of a refill system (not shown) in the flange 5 and which further via a radially extending in the axial direction outlet slot 22 with a regulating valve 4 for metered delivery of LPG is connected to a downstream burner 3.
  • a control valve 4 in the form of a hollow needle valve 4 with peripheral inlet 41, which is connected to the outlet slot 22 in the tank and a frontal outlet, which is connected to a burner 3, the hollow needle 40 is axially movable and includes means for generating a restoring force 43 ,
  • the hollow needle valve 4 also serves as a main valve 42, wherein the main valve 42 is formed by an attached in the hollow needle 40 frontal seal and the frontal outlet 42. It is preferred by axial displacement of the hollow needle 40 from a closed state, in a minimally open, an open and all states between minimally open and open state displaceable, wherein the axial displacement of the hollow needle 40 against the restoring force by a mouthpiece side attached to the hollow needle 40 piston 44 takes place.
  • This piston 44 is mouthpiece side at suction on the mouthpiece 7 through the frontal opening, which communicates with the mouthpiece side surface of the piston 44 in communication, acted upon by a negative pressure and is preferably on the opposite side with atmospheric pressure in contact.
  • the minimally open state of the regulator valve 4 is controlled, as described above, by the ramps 45 located on the flange 5.
  • a the regulator valve 4 downstream burner 3 which is a flame arrester, which z. B. from a small sieve with sufficiently small mesh size according to the principle miner's lamp, a nozzle 31, a mixing tube 32, which preferably serves as a heat insulator and preferably consists of a poor thermal conductivity ceramic, a baffle plate 33 for swirling the mixture and a combustion chamber 34th with a first catalytic converter 341 located therein and a second catalytic converter 342 connected downstream of the first catalytic converter 341, an axial outlet opening 343, as well as a plurality of coaxial openings 344 in the region of the second catalytic converter 342.
  • a material exchanger 6 which consists of a hot gas collector 61, which is arranged coaxially around the combustion chamber 34 and communicates via the coaxial openings with the combustion chamber 34 and is separated from the housing sleeve 10 by an air gap 63, and a heat pipe 62, which the hot gas collector 61 connects with the mouthpiece side hot air outlet and is also surrounded by a circumferential air gap 63 exists.
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Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif à l'épreuve du feu pour alimenter un embout buccal (7) en air chaud issu de la combustion d'un gaz liquide avec un excédent d'air, se présentant sous la forme d'un bâtonnet chauffant (1), comprenant une douille boîtier (10) pourvue d'au moins une entrée d'air (11) et d'au moins uns sortie d'air chaud (12) côté embout buccal, un brûleur (3), un réservoir de gaz (2) pour un gaz combustible, de préférence du gaz propane et/ou butane, une valve de régulation (4) pour commander la délivrance du gaz sortant du réservoir à gaz (2) et cédé au brûleur (3), et un embout buccal (7) qui, doté du bâtonnet chauffant (1) ayant la forme et les dimensions d'une cigarette ou d'un cigare et permettant de délivrer un aérosol inhalable, peut être relié amovible. La commande de la valve de régulation (4) s'effectue par un vide partiel et/ou un flux d'air généré par ledit embout buccal (7). Le brûleur (3) est un brûleur à prémélange (3) qui est constitué d'une buse (31), d'un tube mélangeur (32), d'un diaphragme (33) et d'une chambre de combustion (34) qui sont parcourus dans l'ordre mentionné. La chambre de combustion (34) contient un premier catalyseur (341) qui est disposé directement en amont de le diaphragme (33) et un deuxième catalyseur (342) qui est monté en aval du premier catalyseur (341).
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