Patents by Inventor Virginia M. Adair

Virginia M. Adair has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4184496
    Abstract: A device for enabling a user while simulating the action of smoking a cigarette or cigar to circulate the air surrounding his nose and mouth which may be laden with actual cigarette or cigar smoke of others in the vicinity. The device comprises a mouthpiece member having an exterior simulating a cigarette holder and a tubular member having an exterior simulating the exterior of a cigarette. The mouthpiece and tubular member have a continuous passage extending from the mouth engaging end of the mouthpiece to the free end of the tubular member through which a substantial flow of air can be established by the user blowing into the end of the mouthpiece so that a substantial current of air flows outwardly from the end of the tubular member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1980
    Inventor: Virginia M. Adair