ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,625, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to QNOVIA INC. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Electronic devices and liquids for aerosolizing and inhaling therewith" was invented by Mario Danek (Los Angeles), Christopher Kar-Heng Cheng (Los Angeles), Joseph Gene Walsh (Los Angeles), Brian Quigley (Richmond, Va.), Ian Kovacevich (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Kassie Betts (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes a mouthpiece, a container (bladder), and a mesh assembly having a mesh material and a piezoelectric material. The mesh material is in contact with a liquid of the bladder. The mouthpiece, the bladder, and the mesh assembly are...