Device for extinguishing and saving cigars
AssigneeCigar Savor, Inc.
InventorArthur L. Beloff
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device for rapidly extinguishing a lighted cigar and for saving the extinguished cigar for later consumption. The device comprises a hollow cylindrical tube having a closed end portion and an open end opposed to said closed end portion and a removable cap sized to fit within the open end of the tube for forming a substantially air tight container so as to promote rapid extinguishment of the lighted cigar. The cap in a preferred embodiment has a bore configured to receive and reshape an unlit, wetted tip of the extinguished cigar and a pin having a pointed end for punching a hole in the unlit cigar tip. The device further includes an adjustable snuffer for accommodating cigars of different lengths.
Claims14
A device for rapidly extinguishing a lighted cigar and for saving said extinguished cigar for later consumption which comprises:
- a hollow cylindrical tube having a closed end portion and an open end portion opposed thereto;
- a first removable cap adapted to fit within said open end portion for sealing the open end so as to form a substantially airtight container and thereby promote rapid extinguishment of said lighted cigar;
- said cap having a bore configured to receive to receive and reshape an unlit end of a cigar;
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- a pin mounted to said cap for punching a hole in said unlit end of said cigar, said pin being centrally located within said bore.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.