Cigar Protective Enclosure with Liquid Retention and Dispensing Apparatus, Method and System
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus, method and system which comprises a unique and novel self-contained assembly of components that provide an air and liquid tight enclosure to maintain a cigar tobacco's aromatic purity, while simultaneously providing a liquid-tight enclosure for an alcoholic or non alcoholic beverage, together with providing a attached beverage container and a means for dispensing said beverage into said beverage container. This novel invention thereby provides an apparatus, method and system for providing a user with a simple, low cost portable recreational apparatus, method and system for the enjoyment of a smoking a fresh cigar, other legal plant based product, or a food product, while also be able to concurrently dispense, and drink, the user's preferred alcoholic beverage.
Claims
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1 . An apparatus for an improved cigar enclosure and beverage container, said apparatus comprising:
a cigar, a cigar enclosure, said cigar being inside said cigar enclosure, said cigar enclosure being made of a solid material, there being a clearance between said cigar's outside surface and the inside wall of said cigar's enclosure, at one end of said cigar enclosure is a removable airtight seal, said airtight seal made from any solid material, said cigar enclosure seal configured so that an individual is able to remove said airtight seal with said user's own fingers and hands, a liquid-tight outer enclosure, said airtight sealed cigar enclosure located inside of a liquid-tight outer enclosure, said outer enclosure being made of a solid material, there being a clearance between said cigar enclosure's outer surface and the inside surface of said outer enclosure, said clearance having inter-dispersed and filled therein a liquid beverage, said liquid beverage filling said clearance and serving as a storage volume for said beverage, and said beverage also being a liquid vibration damper to insure the cigar enclosure is not able to move within said clearance thereby protecting said cigar from transport vibration damage, at one end of said outer enclosure is provided a removable liquid-tight seal cap, said seal cap having a volume of sufficient size to allow said cap to be used by the individual for drinking said beverage, said seal cap affixed to the one end of said outer liquid enclosure by said cap having an internal thread and said outer liquid beverage enclosure end having a mating external thread, said beverage seal cap made from any solid material, and shall be so configured, that an individual user is able to remove said liquid-tight seal and beverage cap with said user's own fingers and hands.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at the extreme end of said outer enclosure's mating external thread, the outer enclosure is manufactured with a drip-resistant edge.
3 . The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein said drip-resistant edge consists of a sharpened beveled circumferential geometry, for the purpose of to providing for a drip-resistant beverage dispensing outer enclosure, when said beverage is dispensed into said seal cap.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, are transparent.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, are opaque.
5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cigar is replaced with any solid food product.
6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cigar is replaced with any other legal plant based product.
7 . A system for an improved cigar enclosure and beverage container, said system comprising:
a cigar, a cigar enclosure, said cigar being inside said cigar enclosure, said cigar enclosure being made of a solid material, there being a clearance between said cigar's outside surface and the inside wall of said cigar's enclosure, at one end of said cigar enclosure is a removable airtight seal, said airtight seal made from any solid material, said cigar enclosure seal configured so that an individual is able to remove said airtight seal with said user's own fingers and hands, a liquid-tight outer enclosure, said airtight sealed cigar enclosure located inside of a liquid-tight outer enclosure, said outer enclosure being made of a solid material, there being a clearance between said cigar enclosure's outer surface and the inside surface of said outer enclosure, said clearance having inter-dispersed and filled therein a liquid beverage, said liquid beverage filling said clearance and serving as a storage volume for said beverage, and said beverage also being a liquid vibration damper to insure the cigar enclosure is not able to move within said clearance thereby protecting said cigar from transport vibration damage, at one end of said outer enclosure is provided a removable liquid-tight seal cap, said seal cap having a volume of sufficient size to allow said cap to be used by the individual for drinking said beverage, said seal cap affixed to the one end of said outer liquid enclosure by said cap having an internal thread and said outer liquid beverage enclosure end having a mating external thread, said beverage seal cap made from any solid material, and shall be so configured, that an individual user is able to remove said liquid-tight seal and beverage cap with said user's own fingers and hands.
7 . The system of claim 7 , wherein at the extreme end of said outer enclosure's mating external thread, the outer enclosure is manufactured with a drip-resistant edge.
8 . The system of claim 8 , wherein said drip-resistant edge consists of a sharpened beveled circumferential geometry, for the purpose of to providing for a drip-resistant beverage dispensing outer enclosure, when said beverage is dispensed into said seal cap.
9 . The system of claim 7 , wherein the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, are transparent.
10 . The system of claim 7 , wherein the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, are opaque.
11 . The system of claim 7 , wherein the cigar is replaced with any solid food product.
12 . The system of claim 7 , wherein the cigar is replaced with any other legal plant based product.
13 . A method for an improved cigar enclosure and beverage container, said method comprising:
the step of having a cigar, the step of having a cigar enclosure, the step of having said cigar being inside said cigar enclosure, the step of having said cigar enclosure being made of a solid material, the step of having a clearance between said cigar's outside surface and the inside wall of said cigar's enclosure, the step of having at one end of said cigar enclosure a removable airtight seal, the step of having said airtight seal made from any solid material, the step of having said cigar enclosure seal configured so that an individual is able to remove said airtight seal with said user's own fingers and hands, the step of having a liquid-tight outer enclosure, the step of having said airtight sealed cigar enclosure located inside of a liquid-tight outer enclosure, the step of having said outer enclosure being made of a solid material, the step of having a clearance between said cigar enclosure's outer surface and the inside surface of said outer enclosure, the step of having said clearance being inter-dispersed and filled therein with a liquid beverage, the step of having said liquid beverage filling said clearance and serving as a storage volume for said beverage, the step of having said beverage also being a liquid vibration damper to insure the cigar enclosure is not able to move within said clearance thereby protecting said cigar from transport vibration damage, the step of having at one end of said outer enclosure a removable liquid-tight seal cap, the step of having said seal cap having a volume of sufficient size to allow said cap to be used by the individual for drinking said beverage, the step of having said seal cap affixed to the one end of said outer liquid enclosure by said cap having an internal thread and said outer liquid beverage enclosure end having a mating external thread, the step of having said beverage seal cap made from any solid material, and shall be so configured, that an individual user is able to remove said liquid-tight seal and beverage cap with said user's own fingers and hands.
14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said method includes the step of having at the extreme end of said outer enclosure's mating external thread, the outer enclosure being manufactured with a drip-resistant edge.
15 . The method of claim 14 , wherein said method includes the step of having said drip-resistant edge consisting of a sharpened beveled circumferential geometry, for the purpose of to providing for a drip-resistant beverage dispensing outer enclosure, when said beverage is dispensed into said seal cap.
16 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said method includes the step of having the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, being transparent.
17 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said method includes the step of having the cigar enclosure, the outer liquid tight enclosure, and the seal cap, being opaque.
18 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said method includes the step of having the cigar being replaced with any solid food product.
19 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said method includes the step of having the cigar being replaced with any other legal plant based product.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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