ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,578, issued on July 15, was assigned to Nicoventures Trading Ltd. (London).
"Re-charging pack for an e-cigarette" was invented by Steven Michael Schennum (London), Thomas Michael McKeon (London), Matthew Joel Nettenstrom (London) and Justin Banker Peart (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pack is provided for holding and re-charging an e-cigarette. The pack includes a tube having a substantially cylindrical shape. The tube has a hole defined by an open end of the tube for receiving an e-cigarette into the tube, such that the e-cigarette is held in the tube. The pack further includes a re-charging mechanism for re-charging an e-c...