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US 10,117,458 B2Granted
Automatic self-cleaning cigar punch
OwnerRonald Feketeinventor
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Abstract
A cigar punch is designed to cut out plug from the sealed end of a cigar and automatically expel the plug out of the punch.
Claims19
An automatic self-cleaning cigar punch comprising:
- a casing having a first cylindrical shaped portion and a wall, said first cylindrical shaped portion having a first opening opposite said wall, said first opening having a cutting edge, said cutting edge adapted to make a cylindrical cut in a first end of a cigar;
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- a spring having a first end attached to said wall and a second end secured to a first end of a cylindrical piston, wherein said cylindrical piston has a second end having a taper,
- wherein the first cylindrical shaped portion of said cigar punch further comprises a tapered cylindrical shaped portion, and a first end of said tapered cylindrical shaped portion is attached to an end of said first cylindrical shaped portion away from said first opening,
- whereby pushing a material that can be cut against said first opening makes said cylindrical cut in said material, and if said material within said cylindrical cut is left within said first opening when the pushing pressure is released, said cylindrical piston will expel said material remaining within said first opening.
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