Smokefree Innotec Obtains European Patent for Its Unique Smokeless and Vaporless E-Cigarette Design
April 05 2011 - 9:48AM
Marketwired
Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SFIO) an established
international distributor of e-cigarettes, (http://www.sfio.us or
http://www.realsmokefree.com) announced today through its President
and CEO Thomas Schroepfer, that The company has been informed that
its European Patent application has been granted for "SMOKING
DEVICE, CHARGING MEANS AND METHOD OF USING IT" (Application No. 08
738 110.9 - 2313). In a correspondence recently received from the
Company's patent attorneys, relaying a communication from the
European Patent Office Examining Division: "The mention of the
grant of the patent shall be published in the European Patent
Bulletin as soon as possible after the requirements concerning the
translation of the claims and the payment of the fees for grant and
publishing, claims fees, designation fee and renewal fees as laid
down in Rule 71 (3), (4), (6) and (8) and (9) EPC are fulfilled."
The Company's patent attorneys have also informed SFI that the fees
have been paid, and the patent is granted but will take 4 to 8
weeks for publication. This Patent covers thirty-four European
countries.
Mr. Schroepfer further stated, "After a great deal of
expenditure in time and funding, the companies vapor less
e-cigarette REAL product line is in final production stages of
perfecting prototypes for testing and evaluation, with a release to
the market expected within weeks. The product line will be
prominently featured on the company's web site and available for
sale in its shopping cart."
About Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (www.smokefree-innotec.com):
Smokefree Innotec, Inc. is in the business of designing,
developing, manufacturing and marketing hi-tech, nicotine and
non-nicotine cigarette-like delivery devices which are completely
smoke and vapor-free and tobacco-free. Smokefree Innotec's products
are designed to protect the non-smoker from second hand smoke and
all its effects while providing the smoker a way to enjoy a
smoke-free cigarette anywhere, including places where vapor
emissions or smoking tobacco or similar substances is prohibited.
Further, our products will allow the smoker to enjoy smoking either
nicotine or flavored non-nicotine cigarettes while not having to
worry about the offensive dangers and ill effects of regular
cigarette smoking. However Smokefree Innotec products are not
intended for any prevention or therapeutic treatment of any
disease.
A number of statements referenced in this Press Release are
forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the Safe
Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995, and within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Exchange Act of 1934. Any
statements that express or involve discussions with respect to
predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives,
and goals, assumption of future events or performance are not
statements of historical fact and may be "forward-looking
statements." Forward-looking statements are based on expectations,
estimates and projections at the time the statements are made that
involve a number of risks and uncertainties which could cause
actual results or events to differ materially from those presently
anticipated. Forward-looking statements in this Release may be
identified through the use of words such as "expects," "will,"
"anticipates," "estimates," "believes," or statements indicating
certain actions "may," "could," or "might" occur. Such statements
reflect the current views of Smokefree Innotec Inc. with respect to
future events and are subject to certain assumptions, including
those described in this release. These forward-looking statements
involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely
development and market acceptance of products, services, and
technologies, competitive market conditions, successful integration
of acquisitions, the ability to secure additional sources of
financing, the ability to reduce operating expenses, and other
factors. The actual results that the Company achieves may differ
materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks
and uncertainties. Smokefree Innotec Inc. does not undertake any
responsibility to update the "forward-looking" statements contained
in this news release. Disclosures made in this Press Release are
limited by good business practice and to that permitted to the
public by applicable securities regulations, both Federal and
State, including rights granted to shareholders under the Nevada
Revised Statutes NRS 78.257 regarding limitations of preferential
and selective disclosure of confidential Company information.
Contact: Smokefree Innotec, Inc. George Roth CFO +1
949-309-2778
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