Lighter and cigar splitter apparatus
US9089167B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA44B15/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A cigar splitter comprises: a housing having two open ends, an inside wall and outside surface, and a long axis, wherein the open ends are in line with each other permitting a cigar to be inserted through one end and out the other. A blade is attached to the inside of the housing, the blade oriented for cutting an outer sheath of the cigar as the cigar is inserted through one end of the splitter housing and out the other end. An apparatus for lighting and splitting a cigar comprising a cigar splitter as described above and can maintain active and inactive configurations of the splitter for safety of the user.
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