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Patent No. 5871518

Smoking Cessation Lighter and Method

A lighter for tobacco products suppresses the urge to smoke by operant conditioning.

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Attorney: Durkis; James C., Caress; Virginia B., Gottlieb; Paul A.


Number of patents: 2
Last date: October 09, 2001

NumberTitleIssue Date
6299256Method and apparatus for recovering a gas from a gas hydrate located on the ocean floor
A method and apparatus for recovering a gas from a gas hydrate on the ocean floor includes a flexible cover, a plurality of steerable base members secured to the cover, and a steerable mining module. A suitable source for inflating the cover over the gas ...
10/09/2001
6264055Containment canister for capturing hazardous waste debris during piping modifications
The present invention relates to a capture and containment canister which reduces the risk of radiation and other biohazard exposure to workers, the need for a costly containment hut and the need for the extra manpower associated with the hut. The present...
07/24/2001
 
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