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Glow in the dark cigar tool

a cigar and tool technology, applied in the field of glow in the dark cigar tools, can solve the problems of unsmokable cigars or cigarillos, unfavorable smoking of cigars or cigarillos, and few smokers have access to proper tools for safely and accurately making such length-wise splits. , to achieve the effect of safe us

Inactive Publication Date: 2019-12-05
SPURLING III GEORGE A
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Benefits of technology

The invention is a small and portable cigar splitting device that can be used with various sizes of cigarettes and cigarillos. It has a removable size adapting sleeve that can be adjusted to fit different sizes of cigarettes. The device has a single blade that can be used to split the cigar wrapper and also slice through the packaging, resulting in time and effort savings for the user. The device is made from wood, metal, plastic, or any other suitable material and may be glow in the dark for use in dark environments. It can be easily attached to a keychain or other carrying mechanism for easy access. The invention is safe for both the user and the cigar, and safe when stored.

Problems solved by technology

However, few smokers have access to a proper tool for safely and accurately making such length-wise splits.
Often pocket knives or razors are used, an obviously dangerous practice.
A sloppy split can easily result in an un-smokable cigar or cigarillo.
A poorly made split or a poorly made splitting tool can easily ruin the wrapper of a cigar or cigarillo.

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[0034]Although a detailed description as provided in the attachments contains many specifics for the purposes of illustration, anyone of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that many variations and alterations to the following details are within the scope of the invention. Accordingly, the following preferred embodiments of the invention are set forth without any loss of generality to, and without imposing limitations upon, the claimed invention. Thus the scope of the invention should be determined by the appended claims and their legal equivalents, and not merely by the preferred examples or embodiments given.

[0035]Tobacco companies make numerous types of cigars in terms of size, type, and flavor. However, all flavors are typically not available in all types or sizes. The apparatus of the present invention helps cut open a cigar wrapper so that a customer of a cigar company may smoke any flavor out of any type or size of cigar that he or she desires. The present inventive app...

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Abstract

A glow in the dark, cigar splitting tool apparatus such as a a cigar splitter, cigar cutter, or cigar punch. The cigar tool may comprise glow in the dark material, or may be at least partially covered by a glow in the dark material. Also claimed is a glow in the dark inlay for cigar tools such as splitters, cutters and punches.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15 / 298,566, titled Bidirectional Cigar Splitter, filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Oct. 20, 2016, which issued on May 7, 2019 as U.S. Pat. No. 10,278,420 which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15 / 298,566 is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14 / 490,753, titled GLOW IN THE DARK CIGAR TOOLS, filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Sep. 19, 2014, which issued as U.S. Pat. No. 10,264,818 on Apr. 23, 2019 and which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14 / 490,753 is a continuation-in-part of prior-filed U.S. non-provisional application Ser. No. 13 / 833,472, filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Mar. 15, 2013, which issued as U.S. Pat. No. 9,486,012 on Nov. 8, 2016 whi...

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IPC IPC(8): A24F13/24
CPCA24F13/24
Inventor SPURLING III, GEORGE A.
Owner SPURLING III GEORGE A