Cigar humidor

Abstract

A cigar humidor includes a first tube, a second tube, and a collar. The collar connects the first tube and the second tube. The first tube, the second tube, and the collar define a cavity configured to receive a cigar.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A cigar humidor, comprising:
 a first tube;   a second tube; and   a collar connecting the first tube and the second tube,   the first tube, the second tube and the collar defining a cavity configured to receive a cigar.   
     
     
         2 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 1 , wherein
 a hygrometer is connected to the collar to measure a relative humidity of the cigar humidor.   
     
     
         3 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the first tube, the second tube and the collar are made of a metallic material.   
     
     
         4 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 3 , wherein
 a first sleeve is disposed on an external surface of the first tube, and a second sleeve is disposed on an external surface of the second tube.   
     
     
         5 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 4 , wherein
 the first and second sleeves are made of wood.   
     
     
         6 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 1 , wherein
 first ends and second ends of each of the first and second tubes have internal threads.   
     
     
         7 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 6 , wherein
 a first end cap is connected to the second end of the first tube opposite the collar, and a second end cap is connected to the second end of the second tube opposite the collar.   
     
     
         8 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 7 , wherein
 the first end cap is threadedly connected to the second end of the first tube opposite the collar, and the second end cap is threadedly connected to the second end of the second tube opposite the collar.   
     
     
         9 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 8 , wherein
 first and second ends of the collar have external threads.   
     
     
         10 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 9 , wherein
 the first and second ends of the collar threadedly receive the threaded first ends of the first and second tubes.   
     
     
         11 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 1 , wherein
 a humidifying element is disposed in the first end cap.   
     
     
         12 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 11 , wherein
 the humidifying element is a foam sponge.   
     
     
         13 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 10 , wherein
 the first end cap includes a base and a wall extending outwardly from the base, the wall defining a recess.   
     
     
         14 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 13 , wherein
 a retaining member is disposed in the recess to retain the humidifying element in the first end cap.   
     
     
         15 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 7 , wherein
 a cigar punch extends outwardly from the second end cap.   
     
     
         16 . A cigar humidor, comprising:
 a collar having a first end and a second end;   a first tube having a first end and a second end, the first end of the first tube being threadedly connected to the first end of the collar;   a second tube having a first end and a second end, the first end of the second tube being threadedly connected to the second end of the collar;   a first end cap threadedly connected to the second end of the first tube;   a second end cap threadedly connected to the second end of the second tube; and   a hygrometer connected to the collar to measure a relative humidity of the cigar humidor,   the first tube, the second tube and the collar defining a cavity configured to receive a cigar.   
     
     
         17 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 16 , wherein
 the first end cap includes a base and a wall extending outwardly from the base, the wall defining a recess,   a humidifying element is disposed in the first end cap, and   a retaining member is disposed in the recess to retain the humidifying element in the first end cap.   
     
     
         18 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 16 , wherein
 a first sleeve is disposed on an external surface of the first tube, and a second sleeve is disposed on an external surface of the second tube.   
     
     
         19 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 18 , wherein
 the first and second sleeves are made of wood.   
     
     
         20 . The cigar humidor according to  claim 19 , wherein
 the first and second tubes are made of metal.