US 11,930,847 B2
Electronic vaping device
Travis M. Garthaffner, Midlothian, VA (US); and Peter Lipowicz, Midlothian, VA (US)
Assigned to Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US)
Filed by Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US)
Filed on Aug. 12, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/886,660.
Application 17/886,660 is a continuation of application No. 16/400,502, filed on May 1, 2019, granted, now 11,412,782, issued on Aug. 16, 2022.
Application 16/400,502 is a continuation of application No. 15/216,069, filed on Jul. 21, 2016, granted, now 10,278,424, issued on May 7, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0386693 A1, Dec. 8, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A24F 40/44 (2020.01); A24F 40/42 (2020.01); F22B 1/28 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H05B 1/02 (2006.01); H05B 3/44 (2006.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/485 (2020.01)
CPC A24F 40/44 (2020.01) [A24F 40/42 (2020.01); F22B 1/284 (2013.01); H02J 7/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H05B 1/0297 (2013.01); H05B 3/44 (2013.01); A24F 40/10 (2020.01); A24F 40/485 (2020.01)] 26 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cartridge of an electronic vaping device, the cartridge comprising:
a housing extending in a longitudinal direction, the housing having a first end and a second end, the housing defining at least one air passage extending longitudinally therethrough, the at least one air passage between an outer surface and an inner surface of the housing;
a reservoir cap assembly configured to be inserted in a first opening at the second end of the housing, the reservoir cap assembly including,
a reservoir cap defining a second opening, and
at least one wick extending through the second opening; and
a reservoir configured to contain a pre-vapor formulation, the reservoir at least partially defined between the inner surface of the housing and the reservoir cap assembly.