US Patent Issued to Altria Client Services on July 1 for "Electronic vaping device including transfer pad with oriented fibers" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,846, issued on July 1, was assigned to Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, Va.).

"Electronic vaping device including transfer pad with oriented fibers" was invented by Christopher S. Tucker (Midlothian, Va.), William J. Crowe (Richmond, Va.), Geoffrey Brandon Jordan (Midlothian, Va.), Bipin R. Patil (Richmond, Va.), Jarrett Keen (Richmond, Va.) and Michael Roberts (Richmond, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cartridge for an electronic vaping device includes an outer housing extending in a longitudinal direction and a reservoir configured to contain a pre-vapor formulation. The reservoir is in the outer housing. The reservoir has...