Patent ID: 8052934

Claim:
A scent delivery device comprising: (a) a housing with a delivery area; and (b) a means for selectively generating scent housed in said housing at said delivery area, wherein said scent travels by diffusion from said delivery area to the nose of the user when the nose of the user is placed in close proximity to said delivery area, said means for selectively generating scent having: (b1) one or more scent sources which are mounted in said housing and adapted to release scent, said scent source is one or more scent containers each having: (b1i) a port in each of said scent containers through which scent travels when said port is open; and (b1ii) an elastic flap closing said port to prevent scent from leaving said scent container when said flap is down and allowing scent to travel through said port when said flap is up; (b2) a delivery means for selectively releasing scent from said scent sources and delivering said released scent to said delivery area, said delivery means for selectively releasing said scent comprises: (b2i) an endless belt rotatably mounted in said housing, each of said scent containers mounted on said endless belt; (b2ii) a push button extending through said housing that is capable of lifting said flap up when said push button is depressed and is capable of lowering said flap when said push button is released; and (b2iii) a rotatable dial extending through said housing and connected to said endless belt for rotating said endless belt.