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Apparatus for dispensing lighted cigarettes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-04
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-01-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Boris N Kovacevic

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:07
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24F; A24F15/00; A24F15/02; A24F15/08; A24F15/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
AN APPARATUS FOR IGNITING AND DISPENSING CIGARETTES COMPRISING, A MAGAZINE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN A PLURALITY OF CIGARETTES AND HAVING AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM THEREOF THROUGH WHICH THE CIGARETTES MAY PASS, A ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING FLUTES AND DISPOSED BELOW SAID OPENING WHEREBY SAID FLUTES ARE CAUSED TO PASS SUCCESSIVELY INTO REGISTRATION WITH SAID OPENING AND EACH TO RECEIVE A CIGARETTE IN THE COURSE OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, AN ELECTRICAL IGNITION ELEMENT DISPOSED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ONE END OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, A DISCHARGE CHUTE HAVING ITS UPPER EDGE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER AND TO SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim 106 words
AN APPARATUS FOR IGNITING AND DISPENSING CIGARETTES COMPRISING, A MAGAZINE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN A PLURALITY OF CIGARETTES AND HAVING AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM THEREOF THROUGH WHICH THE CIGARETTES MAY PASS, A ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING FLUTES AND DISPOSED BELOW SAID OPENING WHEREBY SAID FLUTES ARE CAUSED TO PASS SUCCESSIVELY INTO REGISTRATION WITH SAID OPENING AND EACH TO RECEIVE A CIGARETTE IN THE COURSE OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, AN ELECTRICAL IGNITION ELEMENT DISPOSED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ONE END OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, A DISCHARGE CHUTE HAVING ITS UPPER EDGE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER AND TO SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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