US Patent Issued to JT International on Sept. 29 for "Liquid sump for heater" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,799, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to JT International SA (Geneva).

"Liquid sump for heater" was invented by Peter Loveday (Epsom, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capsule for an electronic cigarette has a first end to engage with an electronic cigarette device and a second end as a mouthpiece having a vapour outlet, the capsule further including: a storage reservoir to store a liquid; a vaporising chamber to receive liquid from the storage reservoir; a heating element within the vaporising chamber and including a capillary element configured to vaporise the liquid and generate a vapour; a vapour flow path extending...