Portable pipe assembly

A pipe assembly for inhalation of a gas entrained with a product, comprising:

• a container, the container having a housing about an interior region and comprising an upper opening;
• a removable bowl for receiving the product, the removable bowl comprising a bowl body comprising a top opening and having one or more apertures in a bottom portion thereof to allow the gas entrained with the product to pass therethrough, and the removable bowl comprising a handle extending laterally from the bowl body and having a sealing portion;
• an upper cap piece adapted to fit over the upper opening of the container housing, the upper cap piece comprising:
• a cap body comprising a compartment having first and second bowl receiving regions, the first bowl receiving region comprising a first recess configured to receive the bowl body, and the second bowl receiving region comprising a receiving region outlet that passes through the cap body, and over which the removable bowl can be positioned to provide a flow of the gas entrained with the product from the one or more apertures in the bowl body to the receiving region outlet during operation of the pipe assembly;
• and
• a mouthpiece attached to the cap body, and having an inhalation outlet for inhaling the gas entrained with the product, the mouthpiece being configured to transition between a closed position covering the compartment, to an open position that allows access to the compartment,
• wherein the removable bowl is configured such that (i) the bowl body is received in the second bowl receiving region so as to provide the flow of the gas entrained with the product to the interior region of the container during operation of the pipe assembly, when the mouthpiece is in the open position, and (ii) the bowl body is received in the first recess of the first bowl receiving region and is covered by the mouthpiece when the mouthpiece is in the closed position, and
• wherein the removable bowl is configured such that the sealing portion of the handle extends over and seals off the receiving region outlet in the second bowl receiving region, when the bowl body is received in the first recess of the first bowl receiving region.