Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Post cover sleeve with cigarette receptacle
- Patent Title (中): 带烟嘴的后盖套筒
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Application No.: US11224535Application Date: 2005-09-12
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Publication No.: US08402975B2Publication Date: 2013-03-26
- Inventor: Frank Venegas, Jr.
- Applicant: Frank Venegas, Jr.
- Agency: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.
- Main IPC: A24D1/12
- IPC: A24D1/12 ; A24F13/02

Abstract:
A cover for posts, bollards, and the like, includes an integral or attached cigarette receptacle. A sleeve for covering a post includes an open bottom, a closed top, and an outer sidewall, and a cigarette receptacle attached to the sidewall of the sleeve. The sleeve is preferably cylindrical. The sleeve has a height in the range of two to 10 feet and an inner diameter in the range of 2 to 10 inches. The sleeve may be plastic, and may feature a hemispherically shaped top. The cigarette receptacle may be temporarily or permanently attached to the sidewall of the sleeve. The cigarette receptacle preferably includes a lower portion and an upper, removable cap. The cigarette receptacle may be plastic with an inner, non-flammable liner, or may be composed of metal. The cigarette receptacle preferably includes a small hole into which cigarettes are placed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060213530A1 Post cover sleeve with cigarette receptacle Public/Granted day:2006-09-28
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