E-cigarettes are much older than you think
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E-cigarettes appeared seemingly overnight in online retailers and convenience stores, and today they can be found everywhere. It may be, that you are a person, who likes to smoke e-cigarettes, in a shopping center, sitting next to you on a platform or in a train station waiting room. In fact, e-cigarettes are much older, than you might think.
In the year 1927 Joseph Robinson applied for the first “electric evaporator” for patients, the 1930 was approved. He said this on 3. May 1927 in New York. Although his device was not actually intended for vaping tobacco, It had similar characteristics to today's e-cigarettes.
1963 reported Herbert A. Gilbert applied for a US patent for his smokeless cigarette.
“The present invention relates to a smokeless cigarette, which provides a safe and harmless way to smoke, by heating burning tobacco and paper, moist and fragrant air replaced”, said Herbert A. Gilbert in an interview. But his ideas were so far ahead of his time, that they were only taken up again after almost thirty years!
In the 1990s, a large number of new patents for cigarette replacement products were granted. This is how Philip Morris began 1998 with the marketing of the Accord, a battery-operated one “Heat-and-Burn”-device, as an alternative to cigarettes.
The modern e-cigarette was 2003 by Han Li, a Chinese pharmacist, invented, who sold the patent to a tobacco company.
Since their first sale in the year 2004 their use has increased exponentially in western countries. 2006 The sale and use of e-cigarettes began in Europe, and after their great popularity in Europe they became 2007 also introduced in the United States.
