Improvements relating to Tobacco Pouches.
Year: 1893

page_text: Date of Application, 7th Sept., 1893
Complete Specification Left, 6th June, 1894-Accepted, 7th July, 1894
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improvements relating to Tobacco Pouches.
I LEONARD RAMSEY KENT of 1 Park Lodge Villas, East Finchley in the
County of London, Manufacturer's Agent, do hereby declare the nature of this
invention to be as follows:-
This invention relates to improvements in tobacco pouches and has for its object
to provide such pouches with receptacles conveniently situated for containing
cigarette papers, matches, or other articles, and also to provide on the said pouch
means for striking a match.
The invention consists in forming the tobacco pouch with side pockets or
receptacles either fixed to the said pouch in any suitable manner or formed
integrally with same.
These said pockets or receptacles will be placed one or more on either side of
the pouch and will be provided with open mouths or with flaps or other means for
closing same.
The pouch for containing tobacco will be formed of leather or other suitable
material suitably lined for keeping the tobacco moist, and may be. provided
round the mouth or opening with a metal rim and catch for fastening the said
pouch.
The before described side pockets or receptacles may be of any desirable size
and form and may be used for containing any other desired articles besides those
heretofore specified.
On the underneath of the pouch or on the receptacle for matches, or in any
other convenient part of same, affix a roughened edge or strip of metal or other
suitable material for the purpose of striking a match.
Dated this 7th day of September 1893.
BROWNE & Co.,
9, Warwick Court, W.C., Agents for Applicant.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Improvements relating to Tobacco Pouches.
I, LEONARD RAMSEY KENT of 1 Park Lodge Villas, East Finchley in the
County of London, Manufacturer's Agent, do hereby declare the nature of this
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement :-
This invention relates to improvements in tobacco pouches and has for its object
to provide such pouches with receptacles conveniently situated for containing
cigarette papers, matches, or other articles, and also to provide on the said pouch
means for striking a match.
The invention consists in forming the tobacco pouch with side pockets or
receptacles either fixed to the said pouch in any suitable manner or formed integrally
with same.
These said pockets or receptacles will be placed one or more on either side of
the pouch and will be provided with mouths or with flaps or with other means for
closing game

page_text: The pouch for containing tobacco will be formed of leather or other suitable
material suitably lined for keeping the tobacco moist, and may be provided
round the mouth or opening with a metal rim and catch for fastening the said
pouch.
The before-described side pockets or receptacles may be of any desirable size
and form and may be used for containing any other desired articles besides those
heretofore specified.
On the underneath of the pouch or on the receptacle for matches, or in any
other convenient part of same, I affix a roughened edge or strip of metal or other
suitable material for the purpose of striking a match.
And in order to explain my said invention more fully I will now proceed to
-describe the same with reference to the accompanying sheet of drawings, in
which:
Fig. 1, shews front view of pouch constructed according to my said invention ;
Fig. 2, section through line A B Fig. 1.
The same letters denote the same parts in all the views.
a shews pouch made of leather or other suitable material; b shews match box
let into pouch a and suitably connected thereto; c shews cover of box 6 provided
with a spring d and catch e to keep the cover c closed; f shews matches placed
in said box; g shews pocket formed on pouch a for the reception of cigarette
papers. The pouch a is lined with suitable material to keep the tobacco moist.
A shews roughened piece for striking the matches on.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I
.claim is:
1. Tobacco pouches provided with match box and pocket or other receptacles
substantially as set forth.
Dated this 6th day of June 1901.
day of June 1904
6th day
BROWNE & Co.,
9, Warwick Court, Gray's Inn, W.C., Agents for Applicant.