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US 4,733,675 AGranted
Message transmitting ashtray
OwnerCharles Destroinventor
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Abstract
A message transmitting ashtray is provided and consists of an ashtray disposed in a base containing a message transmitting mechanism which is responsive to a cigarette coacting with an activation mechanism in the ash tray.
Claims5
The message transmitting ashtray comprising:
- (a) a base;
- (b) an ashtray carried by said base;
- (c) means for activating message transmission carried by said base, which coacts with said ashtray;
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- (d) a display which coacts with said means for activating, whereby a message is transmitted and wherein said means for activating is a heat sensor.
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The message transmitting ashtray comprising:
- (a) a base;
- (b) an ashtray carried by said base;
- (c) means for activating message transmission carried by said base, which coacts with said ashtray;
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- (d) a display which coacts with said means for activating, whereby a message is transmitted and wherein said means for activating comprises:
- (i) a lever carried by said base which coacts with said ashtray;
- (ii) a crank having an eccentric portion which coacts with said lever, disposed in said base;
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- (iii) a spring carried by said base which coacts with said lever, wherein said display is affixed to said crank.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.