Grenco Science, Inc. (G Pen)
Corporate Identity & Origin
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Legal Entity | Grenco Science, Inc. 1 |
| Brand | G Pen |
| Founded | 2012 1 |
| Founder / CEO | Chris Folkerts 1 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, USA 1 |
| Manufacturing | China (per multiple product listings) 1 |
| Core Business | Portable cannabis vaporizers (dry herb, concentrate, oil/pod, 510-thread) 1 |
| Key Milestone | First vaporizer brand to market a tank system for e-liquids/aromatherapy oils (2012) 1 |
| Warranty Policy | 1-year (Elite, Pro, Connect, Roam) / 2-year (Dash, Micro+, Hyer, Dash+, Elite II) on electronic components; consumables excluded 1 |
Product Lineage
| Family | Models | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pen / Concentrate | G Pen (G-O, 2012), Micro (2019), Micro+ (2021), 510 Original (2024) | Cartomizer → ceramic atomizer lineage 1 |
| Dry Herb Portable | G Pro Herbal (2014), Pro (2017), Elite (2016), Dash (2020), Elite II (2022), Dash+ (2023), Dash II (2024/25) | Conduction → hybrid heating; see Elite II and Dash+ 1 |
| Oil / Pod | Gio (2018) | Proprietary pre-filled pods 1 |
| Wax Pen | Nova (2019), Nova LXE (2020–21) | Ceramic atomizers 1 |
| eRig / eNail | Roam (2020), Connect (2021), Hyer (2022) | Concentrate and dual-use devices 1 |
Engineering & Architecture
- Heating Methods: Conduction (early pens and Dash), hybrid conduction + convection (Elite II, Dash+), ceramic/quarts conduction (wax and e-rig lines) 1.
- Temperature Control: Fixed presets on budget models; digital ±1 °F/°C control on Elite II and Dash+; voltage presets on pens 1.
- Firmware: Wi-Fi firmware updating claimed for Elite II and Hyer; most models have no user-updatable firmware 1.
- Certifications: FCC compliance likely but no public FCC IDs located; the Elite II has an Australian TGA/ARTG listing (Entry 526764) via Grenco Medical 23.
- Recalls / Safety: None known for G Pen-branded devices 3.
Related Devices
Sources
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Grenco Science official pages (https://gpen.com; product/FAQ pages) and Grenco Medical (https://grencomedical.com, ARTG Entry 526764, 2) — corporate identity, product families, and current-model specs. Founded (2012), founder (Chris Folkerts), and lineage dates are from company materials and press coverage as compiled in the unpublished supporting notes; items not published officially are marked approximate/uncertain. Remaining details previously supported only by unpublished notes are approximate or unverified and are not treated as independently confirmed. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12 ↩13 ↩14 ↩15 ↩16
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Grenco Medical Elite II device card (ARTG Entry 526764). https://grencomedical.com ↩ ↩2
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No publicly reachable primary source is currently cited for the remaining details in this footnote. The details remain approximate or unverified and are not treated as verified archive facts. ↩ ↩2
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