US3362415A
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Assignee: GUY D ELLIS
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Filing: 1966-02-09
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Granted: 1968-01-09
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Expires: 1986-02-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Guy D Ellis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 01:44
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24F; A24F13/00; A24F13/02; A24F13/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
A CIGARETTE HOLDER COMPRISING: (A) TUBULAR BODY MEMBER OPEN AT BOTH ENDS AND FORMING A TUBULAR MOUTHPIECE AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING MEANS FORMING A BORE ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A CIGARETTE CONCENTRICALLY THEREIN, SAID BORE HAVING AN INTERNAL DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID CIGARETTE, AND (B) AN ANNULAR COLLAR DISPOSED IN SAID BORE SO AS TO ENCIRCLE SAID CIGARETTE INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID COLLAR HAVING SEALING CONTACT WITH THE WALL OF SAID BORE AND THE INTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID COLLAR HAVING SEALING CONTACT WITH SAID CIGARETTE SAID COLLAR BEING ADJUSTABLY MOVABLE IN SAID BORE IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE AXIS THEREOF, WHEREBY TO ENGAGE SAID CIGARETTE AT ANY PREDETERMINED POINT IN THE LENGTH THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
A CIGARETTE HOLDER COMPRISING: (A) TUBULAR BODY MEMBER OPEN AT BOTH ENDS AND FORMING A TUBULAR MOUTHPIECE AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING MEANS FORMING A BORE ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A CIGARETTE CONCENTRICALLY THEREIN, SAID BORE HAVING AN INTERNAL DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID CIGARETTE, AND (B) AN ANNULAR COLLAR DISPOSED IN SAID BORE SO AS TO ENCIRCLE SAID CIGARETTE INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID COLLAR HAVING SEALING CONTACT WITH THE WALL OF SAID BORE AND THE INTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID COLLAR HAVING SEALING CONTACT WITH SAID CIGARETTE SAID COLLAR BEING ADJUSTABLY MOVABLE IN SAID BORE IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE AXIS THEREOF, WHEREBY TO ENGAGE SAID CIGARETTE AT ANY PREDETERMINED POINT IN THE LENGTH THEREOF.
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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) | 1971-01-08 | 1971-07-10 | 1972-01-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-08 | 1975-07-10 | 1976-01-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-08 | 1979-07-10 | 1980-01-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |