Humidor with environmental control unit
OwnerJuan C. Villarinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is a humidor having means for controlling the humidity therein and having one or more transparent surfaces permitting viewing of the interior thereof. The humidor has means for lateral access to the contents therein and the depth of said container is substantially smaller than said width, thereby conserving space. Means are provided for displaying products, such as cigars, in a substantially vertical position for viewing through the transparent surfaces. In a preferred embodiment, the container is adapted to placement upon a shelf. In a preferred embodiment, an integrated environmental control unit that controls both temperature and humidity is described.
Claims18
A humidor comprising:
- a container having a height, width, and depth;
- means for controlling the humidity within said container;
- said container having one or more transparent surfaces permitting viewing of the interior thereof;
- said container having means for lateral access to the contents therein;
- and
- means for positioning a plurality of cigars in said container in a substantially vertical manner and position so as to permit effective viewing through said one or more transparent surfaces;
- wherein the depth and height of said container is substantially smaller than said width.
A humidor comprising:
- a container having a height, width, and depth;
- means for controlling the humidity within said container;
- said container having one or more transparent surfaces permitting viewing of the interior thereof;
- said container having means for lateral access to the contents therein;
- wherein the depth of said container is substantially smaller than said width;
- and
- means for mounting said humidor upon a wall such that a bottom surface of said container is readily accessible to surrounding air.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.