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US 5,927,286 AGranted
Cigar and cigarette ashtray
AssigneeLarry J. Winget
InventorGerald M. Rea
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Abstract
A stackable ashtray of rectangular shape is provided in a plastic container having notched walls for supporting cigarettes and outwardly extending channels for supporting cigars.
Claims5
A cigar and cigarette ashtray comprising:
- a container having
- a cigar-receiving portion,
- a cigarette-receiving portion, and
- an ash-receiving portion;
- said cigarette-receiving portion including a plurality of notches for holding respectively a plurality of cigarettes;
- said cigar-receiving portion having at least one channel for holding a cigar and extending outboard of the periphery of said container;
- and
- said ash-receiving portion being in ash-receiving relationship to ashes on a cigar held in said channel and ashes on cigarettes held respectively in said plurality of notches and being formed with a flared depression such that a series of ashtrays having the at least one outboard channel and flared depression respectively nest so as to be stackable for conserving space.
5 more elements
A cigar and cigarette ashtray comprising a container made of an integrally formed, heat-resistance thermoplastic, and having a cigar-receiving portion and a cigarette-receiving portion;
- and
- an ash-receiving portion in ash-receiving relationship to said cigar-receiving portion and said cigarette-receiving portion;
- said container including a plurality of notches in said cigarette-receiving portion and coplanar therewith and sufficiently small to grip and retain the cigarette over said ash-receiving portion, said container having at least one channel in said cigar-receiving portion extending outboard of the periphery of said container sufficiently to support and retain the cigar over said ash-receiving portion and said ash-receiving portion being formed with a flared depression such that a series of said ashtrays having the at least one outboard channel and flared depression respectively nest so as to be stackable for conserving space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.