Smoke mouthpiece and smoking device with such a smoke mouthpiece

Abstract

A smoke mouthpiece with a first, preferably flexurally rigid tube section having a first free end and a second, preferably flexurally rigid tube section having a second free end, wherein the first tube section can be connected to a smoking device and the second tube section is provided for insertion into the mouth of a smoker, and first and second tube sections being substantially straight, wherein a third, flexurally flexible tube section is provided between the tube sections, as well as a smoking device having such a smoke mouthpiece.

1 . A Smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) with a first, preferably flexurally rigid tube section ( 3   a ) having a first free end ( 2   a ) and a second, preferably flexurally rigid tube section ( 3   b ) having a second free end ( 2   b ), wherein the first tube section ( 3   a ) is connectable to a smoking device ( 4 ) and the second tube section ( 3   b ) is provided for insertion into the mouth of a smoker, and first and second tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ) are substantially straight, wherein a third, flexurally flexible tube section ( 3   c ) is provided between the tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ). 
     
     
         2 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that the first tube section ( 3   a ) is longer when viewed relative to the second tube section ( 3   b ). 
     
     
         3 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1  wherein the flexible tube section ( 3   c ) is designed as a bellows ( 5 ) or bellows-like. 
     
     
         4 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein first and/or second tube section ( 3   a ,  3   b ) is/are designed to taper towards the respective free end ( 2   a ,  2   b ). 
     
     
         5 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein an insertion of the first pipe section ( 2   a ) into an end ( 11 ) of a smoke conduit ( 10 ), in particular of a smoke pipe ( 6 ) or smoke hose ( 7 ), is provided. 
     
     
         6 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the first and/or second tube section ( 3   a ,  3   b ) in the region of the first and/or second free end ( 2   a ,  2   b ) has rings, knobs ( 9 ) or longitudinal strips ( 13 ) applied to an outer surface ( 8 ), a lamellar structure or a thread for force-fit connection to the smoking device ( 4 ) or the mouth of the smoker. 
     
     
         7 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ,  3   c ) have the same or, preferably seen over the length of the tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ,  3   c ), variable wall thicknesses (w). 
     
     
         8 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 7 , wherein the flexible tube section ( 3   c ) has the smallest wall thickness (w). 
     
     
         9 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ,  3   c ) have identical or, preferably viewed over the length of the tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ,  3   c ), variable diameters (d). 
     
     
         10 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is formed in one piece, the bendable tube section ( 3   c ) preferably being formed by deformation or changing the material properties. 
     
     
         11 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is designed as a disposable or reusable article. 
     
     
         12 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is made of a food-grade plastic material, of metal or of combinations thereof. 
     
     
         13 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is designed as an injection-molded part. 
     
     
         14 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein first and second tube sections ( 3   a ,  3   b ) are each formed from metal, glass or plastic and are connected via the flexible tube section ( 3   c ) formed from plastic or metal. 
     
     
         15 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the bendable tube section ( 3   c ) is formed as a shaped tube section, a gangway bellows or corrugated bellows section or a bending tube section. 
     
     
         16 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the bending radius of the bendable tube section ( 3   c ) is adjustable. 
     
     
         17 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein a fourth, in particular removable tube section ( 3   d ) is provided, which has a chamber ( 12 ) through which smoke flows, which can be cooled and/or which is filled with a cooling medium, in particular with the fourth tube section ( 3   d ) being assigned to the first or second tube section ( 3   a ,  3   b ) and being designed in particular as a chamber ( 12 ) which is in particular annular, cubic, cuboidal or has an individual shape. 
     
     
         18 . The smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 17 , wherein the fourth, in particular removable, tube section ( 3   d ) is designed as an in particular annular, coolable chamber ( 12 ) which encloses the first and/or second tube section ( 3   a ,  3   b ) completely or in sections. 
     
     
         19 . A Smoking device ( 4 ), in particular water pipe, e-cigarette or e-shisha with a smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) according to  claim 1 . 
     
     
         20 . The smoking device ( 4 ) according to  claim 19 , wherein the smoking device ( 4 ) has a smoke conduit ( 10 ), such as a smoke pipe ( 6 ) or a smoke hose ( 7 ), and the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is inserted, in particular plugged or screwed, into the end ( 11 ) of the smoke conduit ( 10 ). 
     
     
         21 . The smoking device according to  claim 19  wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is designed as a disposable or reusable article. 
     
     
         22 . The smoking device according to  claim 19  wherein the smoke mouthpiece ( 1 ) is cooled before insertion.