Patent ID: 8301019
Filing Date: 2012-10-30
Classification: A61L

Abstract:
1. A liquid emanation system comprising: a container for holding a liquid; a housing, said housing having a socket for attaching to a neck of said container thereby supporting said container within said housing, said housing further comprising a top wall and side walls defining a cavity for receiving said container; a door hingedly coupled to said housing for enclosing said container within said cavity when the door is in a closed position and for accessing said cavity when the door is in an opened position, wherein said door comprises a vertical wall and a horizontal flange extending orthogonally from a bottom edge of said vertical wall, wherein said flange supports a base of said container, and wherein said vertical wall comprises a window aligned with said container for enabling said container to be viewed through said window; a wick having a lower end extending into said container and an upper end protruding from said container, wherein said wick draws said liquid to said upper end of said wick; and an electrical circuit having a heater for heating said protruding end of said wick; wherein said heater heats said upper end of said wick and thereby heats said liquid, accelerating the emission of vapors of said liquid.