JPWO2019206943A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (16)

With an elongated body configured to house the liquid reservoir,
The at least one slidable panel that is connected to the elongated body and is movable in the longitudinal direction of the elongated body between an extension position and a contraction position with respect to the body, thereby the liquid reservoir. Includes at least one slidable panel that is exposed or more exposed when the panel is in the contracted position.
One of the elongated body and the panel comprises at least one guide member, and the other of the elongated body and the panel comprises at least one connector configured to connect to the at least one guide member.
The at least one connector is such that the panel is slidable in the longitudinal direction with respect to the elongated body and is also movable in the lateral direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. An electronic cigarette device that is connected to a member. The electronic cigarette device of claim 1, wherein the elongated body comprises the at least one guide member and the panel comprises the at least one connector. The electronic cigarette device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the liquid reservoir is configured as a removable capsule provided with a mouthpiece portion. The electronic cigarette device according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the at least one connector is laterally urged. The invention according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the at least one connector includes a fixed portion fixedly attached to the panel and a movable portion that is laterally movable with respect to the fixed portion. Electronic cigarette device . 5. The fifth aspect of the present invention, wherein the fixing portion includes a first protrusion and a second protrusion, and the movable portion is slidably received between the first protrusion and the second protrusion. Electronic cigarette device . The electronic cigarette device of claim 6, wherein the at least one connector comprises a keyway configured to receive the guide member. The keyway includes a first contact surface on one side surface of the guide member and a second contact surface on the other side surface of the guide member, the first contact surface and the second contact surface. The electronic cigarette device according to claim 5, wherein at least one is urged toward the guide member. The electronic cigarette device according to claim 5 or 6, wherein the connector includes an urging member configured to urge the movable portion with respect to the fixed portion. The electronic cigarette device according to claim 9, wherein the urging member is an elastic material of sponge foam such as polyurethane or polyethylene. The electronic cigarette device according to any one of claims 1 to 10, wherein the panel is arranged so as to move at a distance of 0.05 to 1 mm in the lateral direction of the main body. The electronic cigarette device according to any one of claims 1 to 11, further comprising a slidable second panel configured to move simultaneously with the slidable first panel. 12. The e-cigarette device of claim 12, wherein the at least one connector on the first panel abuts on at least one connector on the second panel so that they move together. The body includes an electrical activation circuit and actuator elements.
The panel comprises an engaging element configured to move the actuator element, whereby the electrical activation circuit is activated only when the at least one panel is in the contracted position, claim 1. The electronic cigarette device according to any one of 13 to 13. 15. The e-cigarette device of claim 14, wherein the panel further comprises an activation button for the heating element, the activation button being operable only when the panel is in the retracted position. 15. The e-cigarette device of claim 15, wherein the body preferably has at least one abutment that is configured to protect the PCB from the activation button when the panel is in the extended position.