Patent ID: 7861726
Filing Date: 2011-01-04
Classification: A24F

Abstract:
1. A tobacco product filtration device for reducing second-hand smoke and holding an ignited cigarette, said tobacco product filtration device comprising: a bifurcated enclosure provided with a lower body portion and an upper body portion pivotally connected thereto, said enclosure having an aperture formed at a proximal end thereof and further defining a conduit between said lower and upper body portions such that said conduit maintains a diameter generally equal to a diameter of the cigarette; a filter cartridge disposed within said enclosure; a stop member seated at a distal end of said enclosure and disposed adjacent to said conduit such that said stop member abuts an ignited end of the cigarette; and, an ashtray integrally formed within said lower body portion and defining a linear recessed area beneath the ignited cigarette for receiving cigarette ashes therein; wherein said filter cartridge is positioned at said distal end of said enclosure; and, wherein said enclosure is formed from non-flammable material.