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Class 131/253 - Cigar tip perforators or slitters


Subclass of Class 131 - Tobacco
Definition: Devices comprising means for perforating or slitting cigar
No. of patents: 23
Last issue date: 01/04/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
7861727Cigar splitter apparatus
The cigar splitter apparatus provides a smoker of cigars with a compact, precise tool for splitting a cigar along its axis. The apparatus can be selectively latched in a closed position for safety. Further, the cutter does not extend beyond the boundary of the appar...
01/04/2011
7409955Cigarette preserver-container
A combined cigarette cutter and container includes a cigarette cutter illustratively engaged to an upper inside surface of a lid of a container which holds preferably a single cigarette (or cigar). The user may partially smoke it, cut off the used portion using the ...
08/12/2008
7308897Cigar opener
A cigar opener assembly (10) includes a cover (12) and blade housing (14) having a blade (16) therein. The cover (12) and blade housing (14) rotate relative to each other so that openings (22, 24) through the cover (
12/18/2007
7299807Machine for conditioning cigars
Cigars are released from a feed station onto first and second conveyor belts and directed along a predetermined feed path, part of which coinciding with a wheel interposed between the two belts and equipped with a set of needles serving to pierce the cigars by engag...
11/27/2007
6907886Cigar tip plug cutter
A cigar tip plug cutter uses a cylindrical cutting blade to cut a round plug from the sealed end of a cigar. The cylindrical blade has a beveled upper edge tapering from the outer diameter to the inner diameter to better retain the cut plug. The blade is secured upr...
06/21/2005
6732742Method of conditioning cigars
In a cigar-making machine, the cigars advance continuously in orderly succession occupying a plurality of respective pockets transported by a conveyor along a predetermined feed path toward a piercing station where they are engaged by a plurality of needles fitted t...
05/11/2004
6708409Cigar cutting device
A cigar cutting device includes a body with an aperture for an insertion of an end of a cigar, and two blades are movably inserted in two open ends of the body. A first end of each of the blades is located in the aperture and a base is connected to a second end of e...
03/23/2004
6705326Packaging for a cigar
A packaging for a cigar comprised of a hull, in whose inner space the cigar is taken up, whereby the hull can be closed off with a sealing cover. According to the invention, a cigar cutter is arranged on the sealing cover, which is joined to the sealing cover, prefe...
03/16/2004
6386204Cigar holder with cutter
A cigar holder with a cutter comprising a hollow cigar-shaped body having a closed bottom and an open top, a hollow cap threadably engageable with the top of the body, the cap having a pair of substantially opposing slots therethrough, and a pair of cigar...
05/14/2002
6314645Cigarette perforator
An apparatus for perforating a cigarette comprises a torus-shaped body having an aperture therethrough and a pair of spring-loaded reciprocating pins disposed within respective bores oriented in linearly opposing relationship along a common diameter of th...
11/13/2001
6196233Golf tee shaped cigar punch and cutter
A golf tee shaped punch and cutter having a plurality of different shaped chambers formed within a tapered body portion with a cutter assembly placed therein. The tapered body portion forms a narrow punch end and a wide cutter end having a cap removably p...
03/06/2001
6161550Cigar holder with cutter
The invention relates to a cigar holder provided with a detachable tip-cutting knife and a plug-removing member inside a cap of the holder. The knife has an inwardly extending portion and exterior portion hinged together and secured within a slot formed i...
12/19/2000
6070593Method and apparatus for cutting an end of a cigar
The apparatus of the invention broadly comprises a generally cylindrically shaped, hollow handle having an inner diameter and an outer diameter and also having a first end and a second end, a generally cylindrically shaped cutting member fixedly secured w...
06/06/2000
6055991Cigar draw blockage tool
A cigar draw tool that holds a cigar in alignment with a needle-like punch. The punch is pushed through the length of the longitudinal axis of the cigar to create an open air channel that increases the capacity of the cigar to draw. Multiple alignment ape...
05/02/2000
6032679Cigar punching device
A cigar punching device is provided. A cigar punching device includes a cap with a first closed end and a second end. The second end includes an opening. The device further includes a ram having a head portion and an externally threaded shank portion wher...
03/07/2000
5836318Piercing device for cigars
A cigar piercing device which includes an outer housing and a moveable top receiving and indexing station for positioning the tip of a cigar. The indexing station is adapted to automatically activate a rotating piercing tool in response to the downward mo...
11/17/1998
5678574Cigarette punching device
A cigarette punching device comprises a first housing member, a second housing member fitted into the first housing member, a punching device, a receiving cylinder, and an elastic element. The first housing member is provided with a through hole. The seco...
10/21/1997
5169481Apparatus making thin laminate structures and forming the structures into lightweight, thin-walled tubes
An apparatus for laminating at least two strips of strip material and forming the laminate into lightweight, thin-walled tubular members that may be used in the construction of non-combustion smoking articles....
12/08/1992
4991599Fiberless tobacco product for smoking and chewing
A dried, concentrated fiberless aqueous extract of cured tobacco leaves suitable for smoking or chewing and a process for producing same....
02/12/1991
4600022Composite smoker's kit
A composite smoker's kit for preparing a pipe or a cigar for smoking. The kit is readily adaptable to the body portion of a lighter mechanism to enable easy transfer from a spent lighter mechanism to a fresh lighter mechanism and thereby enjoy a long life...
07/15/1986
4231378Device for perforating packaged cigarettes
A device for perforating packaged cigarettes comprising first and second housing members, one of which is movably received within the other, one of the housing members having a plurality of spaced pins or needles which are movable to perforate or pierce t...
11/04/1980
4148324Perforating device
A cigar, cigarette or similar smoking product is perforated immediately prior to wrapping by a set of needles mounted in a block arranged to be moved onto the cigar or cigarette to be perforated. The needles are guided and protected by an apertured stripp...
04/10/1979
4046152Cigar-cigarette perforating devices
A device no larger in circumference than a silver dollar, and no thicker than three-tenths of an inch (when designed for perforating a normally dimensioned cigarette), having a hole in its center used to receive the item to be perforated....
09/06/1977
 
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