Patent ID: 8364028

Claim:
A scent pod for use with a scent pod warmer device, the scent pod comprising: a container having a base and at least one sidewall, wherein a majority of the base and the at least one sidewall is formed of unannealed plastic having a thickness of at least 0.1 millimeters, the base comprising a flat base surface; a single, continuous volume of a scented wax inside the container, the scented wax comprising a fragrance and a first temperature at which the scented wax liquefies and evaporates fragrance; wherein the scent pod warmer generating surface heat at a second temperature hot enough to completely liquefy the scented wax in less than three hours, the plastic for the container comprising a thermoplastic having a heat deflection temperature, measured using ASTM D648 at a pressure of 66 psi, of at least 257° Fahrenheit to withstand the heat generated by the scent pod warmer without deforming.