US2005051183A1PendingUtilityA1

Smoking accessory

Priority: Sep 5, 2003Filed: Sep 5, 2003Published: Mar 10, 2005
Est. expirySep 5, 2023(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

An apparatus for extinguishing and containing a cigarette. The apparatus includes a container and a clip. The container has an open end, a hollow interior having a substantially constant interior diameter, and a closed end. The open end is configured to receive a cigarette, the interior is configured to contain a cigarette and the container is configured to extinguish a cigarette. The clip is connected to the container, and includes a portion grasping the exterior of the cylindrical container, and two resilient arms configured to grasp a cigarette lighter. A first arm is bowed toward a second arm, and the second arm is bowed toward the first arm.

Claims

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1 . An apparatus for extinguishing and containing a cigarette, the apparatus comprising: 
 a container having an open end, a hollow interior having a substantially constant interior diameter, and a closed end, wherein the open end is configured to receive a cigarette, the interior is configured to contain a cigarette and the container is configured to extinguish a cigarette;    a clip including: 
 a first portion grasping an exterior of the container; and  
 a first and a second resilient arm, each arm extending from the first portion configured to grasp a cigarette lighter, the first arm bowed toward the second arm and the second arm bowed toward the first arm; and  
   a bottle opener connected to the exterior of the container.    
   
   
       2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container is a cylindrical container.  
   
   
       3 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 a can tab opener connected to the exterior of the container.    
   
   
       4 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the interior diameter of the container is such that a lit cigarette will lodge in the interior of the cylindrical container and self-extinguish.    
   
   
       5 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the interior of the closed end of the container is a convex surface extending toward the open end.    
   
   
       6 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the container comprises a heat-resistant plastic.    
   
   
       7 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein: 
 the container and the clip comprise a glass filled Abs plastic.    
   
   
       8 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container is connected to the clip by a snug-fit connection.  
   
   
       9 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the first portion of the clip includes two or more grooves on an exterior of the first portion adapted to receive fingers of a user of the apparatus.  
   
   
       10 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one or more of the following: 
 a pen tip connected to the container;    a light connected to the container;    a laser-emitting device connected to the container;    a releasable clip connected to the container;    a magnet connected to the container;    an adhesive connected to the container;    a magnet connected to the clip;    a releasable clip connected to the clip;    an adhesive connected to the clip; and    a belt clip connected to the clip.    
   
   
       11 . An apparatus for extinguishing and containing a cigarette, the apparatus comprising: 
 a container having: 
 an open end, a hollow interior having a substantially constant interior diameter, and a closed end, wherein the open end is configured to receive a cigarette, the interior is configured to contain a cigarette and the container is configured to extinguish a cigarette;  
   a first and a second resilient arm, each arm extending from the container configured to grasp a cigarette lighter, the first arm bowed toward the second arm and the second arm bowed toward the first arm; and    a bottle opener connected to the exterior of the container.    
   
   
       12 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the container is a cylindrical container.  
   
   
       13 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , further comprising: 
 a can tab opener connected to the exterior of the container.    
   
   
       14 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein: 
 the interior diameter of the container is such that a lit cigarette will lodge in the interior of the container and self-extinguish.    
   
   
       15 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein: 
 the container comprises a heat-resistant plastic.    
   
   
       16 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the apparatus comprises a glass filled Abs plastic.  
   
   
       17 . The apparatus of  claim 11 , further comprising at least one or more of the following: 
 a pen tip connected to the container;    a light connected to the container;    a laser-emitting device connected to the container;    a releasable clip connected to the container;    a magnet connected to at least one of the arms;    a releasable clip connected to at least one of the arms;    an adhesive connected to at least one of the arms; and    a belt clip connected to at least one of the arms.

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