Multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette support
By designing an ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder, the lifting of the cigarette holder is achieved using sliding blades and a ring gear structure, solving the problem that existing ashtrays do not have a cigarette holder function, and improving both ease of use and aesthetics.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 吴宗灿
- Filing Date
- 2025-03-27
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-05
AI Technical Summary
Most existing ashtrays do not have a cigarette holder function, and fixed cigarette holders are inconvenient to use and unsightly.
Design a multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder. The lifting of the cigarette holder is achieved by using sliding blades and a ring gear structure. Combined with a ring spring to produce a mechanical sound, it enhances the sealing and stability. The cigarette holder and ashtray functions are integrated.
It achieves a simple lifting function for the cigarette holder, enhancing its convenience and aesthetics, while preventing cigarette ash and butts from scattering, and exhibiting high structural stability.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of ashtray technology, and in particular to a multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder. Background Technology
[0002] Ashtrays are tools for holding cigarette ash and cigarette butts. Since the advent of cigarettes, the littering of cigarette ash and cigarette butts has affected environmental hygiene, so ashtrays came into being. Therefore, in reality, people often need to use ashtrays when they smoke.
[0003] A search revealed that Chinese utility model patent CN202120232757.9 discloses an ashtray. This ashtray includes a first cylinder and a second cylinder disposed at the bottom of the first cylinder. The first cylinder includes a top cover, multiple first blades, a connecting body, multiple second blades, and a bottom cover arranged sequentially. The top cover and bottom cover are respectively provided with a first through hole and a second through hole. The top cover, connecting body, and bottom cover together form a channel for access to the second cylinder. The top cover can actuate the multiple first blades and multiple second blades. When the top cover is rotated to a first position, the multiple first blades join together at the first through hole to form a closed panel, and the multiple second blades protrude from the second through hole. When the top cover is rotated to a second position, the multiple second blades join together at the second through hole to form a closed panel, and the multiple first blades protrude from the first through hole. This ashtray can prevent burns to the tabletop, quickly clean ash, and prevent ash and cigarette butts from emitting odors, thus improving the smoker's user experience.
[0004] While existing ashtrays can meet basic usage needs, most of them do not have a cigarette holder function. A small number of them do have a cigarette holder function, but the holder is fixed to the surface of the ashtray and cannot be closed, making them inconvenient to use and unsightly. Utility Model Content
[0005] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide a multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder, which integrates the functions of a cigarette holder and an ashtray. When in use, it can not only hold cigarettes, cigars, etc., but also hold cigarette ash. The lifting of the cigarette holder is simple and convenient to use, and the overall shape is beautiful.
[0006] To solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the technical solution of this utility model is as follows:
[0007] A multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holders includes a cylinder body, a front rotating cover, a ring gear, a ring spring, a rail base, sliding blades, a connecting cover, and several cigarette holders disposed on the connecting cover. The sliding blades are arranged sequentially around the upper end of the rail base along a circular edge. The ring gear engages with the upper end of the sliding blades. The ring spring is sleeved on the outside of the ring gear and abuts against the ring gear. The front rotating cover covers the outside of the rail base and engages with the ring spring. The connecting cover is disposed at the bottom of the rail base. The bottom of the sliding blades is provided with a guide rail piece that abuts against the upper end of the cigarette holders.
[0008] Preferably, there are 6 sliding blades, which are sequentially embedded into a whole. The ring gear has several snap-fit holes, and the sliding blades are provided with snap-fit posts that are adapted to the snap-fit holes. The snap-fit posts are slidably disposed inside the snap-fit holes.
[0009] Preferably, the cylinder body is disposed at the bottom of the connecting cover, and a retaining spring is provided between the connecting cover and the front rotating cover.
[0010] Preferably, the rail base has a plurality of sliding through holes adapted to the guide rail piece, and the guide rail piece passes through the sliding through holes.
[0011] Preferably, the upper end of the cigarette holder is provided with an annular groove that matches the guide rail, and the outer side of the guide rail abuts against the inner side of the annular groove.
[0012] Preferably, the connecting cover has a groove for the cigarette holder that is adapted to the cigarette holder, and the cigarette holder is rotatably mounted on the groove for the cigarette holder.
[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, the present invention provides a multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder, which has the following beneficial effects: The sliding blades in the ashtray are sequentially arranged around the upper end of the rail base along a circular edge; a ring gear is installed on the upper end of the sliding blades and engages with them; a ring spring is sleeved on the outside of the ring gear and abuts against it; a front rotating cover is installed on the outside of the rail base and engages with the ring spring; a connecting cover is located at the bottom of the rail base; and a guide rail piece is provided at the bottom of the sliding blades, abutting against the upper end of the cigarette holder. This multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder utilizes the principle of interlocking to set the sliding blades; the six sliding blades are interlocked into a whole, increasing balance. The design incorporates high precision and robustness, ensuring a tighter seal and better airtightness when the sliding blades close. The rotating mechanism, utilizing a ring spring and ring gear, produces a ticking mechanical sound, enhancing playability and fun. Furthermore, it is less prone to falling apart when tilted, preventing ash and cigarette butts from spilling out of the container, demonstrating high structural stability. Utilizing a cam principle, the movement of the sliding blades drives the cigarette holder's movement; opening the blades raises the holder, while closing them lowers it, achieving a lifting function. When raised, it holds cigarettes; when lowered, it stores them. This design integrates the functions of a cigarette holder and ashtray, allowing for the placement of cigarettes, cigars, and ash. The lifting mechanism is simple and convenient, and the overall design is aesthetically pleasing. Attached Figure Description
[0014] Figure 1 This is an exploded view of the present invention;
[0015] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the present invention from another angle;
[0016] Figure 3 This is a perspective view of the present invention in its open state;
[0017] Figure 4 This is a perspective view of the present invention in its closed state;
[0018] In the diagram, 1-cylinder body, 2-front rotating cover, 3-ring gear, 4-ring spring, 5-circlip, 6-rail base, 7-sliding blade, 8-connecting cover, 9-cigarette holder, 10-guide rail plate, 11-clamping through hole, 12-clamping post, 13-sliding through hole, 14-ring groove, 15-cigarette holder groove. Detailed Implementation
[0019] The specific embodiments of this utility model will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that these descriptions are for the purpose of aiding understanding of this utility model, but do not constitute a limitation thereof. Furthermore, the technical features involved in the various embodiments of this utility model described below can be combined with each other as long as they do not conflict with each other.
[0020] In the description of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "transverse", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and are not intended to indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this utility model.
[0021] Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of indicated technical features. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one of that feature. In the description of this utility model, "a plurality of" means at least two, such as two, three, etc., unless otherwise explicitly specified.
[0022] like Figure 1-4 As shown, the multifunctional ashtray with lifting tray includes a cylinder body 1, a front rotating cover 2, a ring gear 3, a ring spring 4, a retaining spring 5, a rail base 6, several sliding blades 7, a connecting cover 8, and two trays 9. The sliding blades 7 are arranged sequentially around the upper end of the rail base 6 along the circular edge. The ring gear 3 is installed on the upper end of the sliding blades 7 and engages with the sliding blades 7. The ring spring 4 is sleeved on the outside of the ring gear 3 and abuts against the ring gear 3. The front rotating cover 2 covers the outside of the rail base 6 and engages with the ring spring 4. The connecting cover 8 is located at the bottom of the rail base 6. The bottom of the sliding blades 7 is provided with a guide rail piece 10 that abuts against the upper end of the trays 9. Understandably, the cylinder body 1, front rotating cover 2, ring gear 3, ring spring 4, snap ring 5, rail base 6, sliding blade 7, connecting cover 8, and cigarette holder 9 can all be made of stainless steel, etc.; there are 6 sliding blades 7, which are sequentially embedded into a whole to increase balance and firmness, and make the sliding blades 7 close more tightly.
[0023] Specifically, the ring gear 3 has several locking holes 11, and the sliding blade 7 has locking posts 12 that match the locking holes 11. When the ring gear 3 rotates clockwise, it drives the sliding blade 7 to move, causing the inner side of the sliding blade 7 to move towards the center of the rail base 6. The locking posts 12 are slidably disposed inside the locking holes 11. The rail base 6 has several sliding through holes 13 that match the guide rail 10. 10 passes through the sliding through hole 13, and the guide rail 10 is slidably disposed inside the sliding through hole 13; the cylinder 1 is disposed at the bottom of the connecting cover 8, and a retaining spring 5 is disposed between the connecting cover 8 and the front rotating cover 2; the upper end of the cigarette holder 9 is provided with an annular groove 14 that matches the guide rail 10, and the outer side of the guide rail 10 abuts against the inner side of the annular groove 14; the connecting cover 8 is provided with a cigarette holder groove 15 that matches the cigarette holder 9, and the cigarette holder 9 is rotatably mounted on the cigarette holder groove 15. Understandably, the outer side of the ring gear 3 can be provided with several tooth grooves, and the inner side of the ring spring 4 is provided with a spring block that matches the tooth groove; the bottom of the front rotating cover 2 can be provided with a snap-fit groove, and the upper end of the ring spring 4 is provided with a snap-fit buckle that matches the snap-fit groove. When the front rotating cover 2 rotates, it drives the ring spring 4 to rotate, and the ring spring 4 drives the ring gear 3 to rotate; when the front rotating cover 2 rotates clockwise, the six sliding blades 7 inside close towards the center, and when it rotates counterclockwise, the six sliding blades 7 inside move towards the outer edge of the circle and engage. After opening or closing, if the front rotating cover 2 continues to rotate, the outer side of the ring gear 3 inside scrapes against the spring block on the ring spring 4, which will make a clicking sound, which helps to relieve pressure; the rail base 6 and the front rotating cover 2 are assembled into a whole, and the bottom of the rail base 6 can be threaded to the cylinder 1, so that it will not fall off and spill soot during use.
[0024] Understandably, this utility model has a reasonable design and unique structure. It utilizes the principle of interlocking to set the sliding blades 7. The six sliding blades 7 are interlocked into a whole, increasing balance and firmness, making the sliding blades 7 close more tightly and sealing better. Moreover, after closing by clockwise rotation, it can continue to rotate. When rotating, the ring spring 4 and the ring gear 3 can cooperate to produce a ticking mechanical sound, increasing playability and fun. It is also not easy to fall apart when tilted, preventing cigarette ash and butts from falling out of the ashtray, and has high structural stability. The cam principle is used to make the movement of the sliding blades 7 drive the movement of the ashtray 9. When the sliding blades 7 open, they drive the ashtray 9 to rise, and when they close, they drive the ashtray 9 to fall, realizing the lifting and lowering function of the ashtray 9. When raised, it can hold cigarettes, and when lowered, it can be stored. It can realize the functions of ashtray and cigarette holder in one unit. When in use, it can not only hold cigarettes, cigars, etc., but also hold cigarette ash. The lifting and lowering of the ashtray is simple and convenient to use, and the overall shape is beautiful.
[0025] The embodiments of this utility model have been described in detail above with reference to the accompanying drawings, but this utility model is not limited to the described embodiments. For those skilled in the art, various changes, modifications, substitutions, and variations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of this utility model, and these variations still fall within the protection scope of this utility model.
Claims
1. A multifunctional ashtray with a lifting cigarette holder, characterized in that: The device includes a cylinder body, a front rotating cover, a ring gear, a ring spring, a rail base, sliding blades, a connecting cover, and several cigarette holders disposed on the connecting cover. The sliding blades are arranged sequentially around the upper end of the rail base along a circular edge. The ring gear engages with the upper end of the sliding blades. The ring spring is sleeved on the outside of the ring gear and abuts against the ring gear. The front rotating cover covers the outside of the rail base and engages with the ring spring. The connecting cover is disposed at the bottom of the rail base. The bottom of the sliding blade is provided with a guide rail piece that abuts against the upper end of the cigarette holder.
2. The multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The number of sliding blades is 6, and the 6 sliding blades are sequentially embedded into a whole. The ring gear has several snap-fit holes, and the sliding blades are provided with snap-fit posts that are adapted to the snap-fit holes. The snap-fit posts are slidably disposed inside the snap-fit holes.
3. The multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The cylinder body is located at the bottom of the connecting cover, and a retaining spring is provided between the connecting cover and the front rotating cover.
4. The multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The rail base has several sliding through holes adapted to the guide rail piece, and the guide rail piece passes through the sliding through holes.
5. The multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper end of the cigarette holder is provided with an annular groove that matches the guide rail plate, and the outer side of the guide rail plate abuts against the inner side of the annular groove.
6. The multifunctional ashtray with lifting cigarette holder according to claim 1, characterized in that: The connecting cover has a groove for the cigarette holder that is adapted to the cigarette holder, and the cigarette holder is rotatably mounted on the groove for the cigarette holder.
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