Patent ID: 8381737

Claim:
A smoking pipe, comprising: a. an elongated body with a top surface, a bottom surface, two opposite side walls, an end wall and a front opening, formed on one said side wall is a mouthpiece slot and a side vent opening; b. a rigid chassis located inside said elongated body, said chassis includes an upper cavity with a lighter support platform located therein, said chassis includes two parallel side walls with a mouthpiece storage cavity formed on at least one side wall that is aligned and registered with the mouthpiece slot formed on said elongated body, said chassis also includes a forward extending upper deck and a forward extending lower deck separated by a ratchet storage space, said upper and lower decks each includes a bore that are aligned and registered, formed on said upper deck is a recessed keyway; c. a bowl assembly mounted on said chassis, said bowl assembly includes a upper bowl and a lower neck, formed inside the bowl assembly is a longitudinally aligned smoke and ash passageway, formed on said upper bowl is a plurality of air openings, formed on said lower neck is a laterally extending smoke bore, formed on said bowel assembly is a complimentary shaped keyway that enables said bowl assembly to be rotatably locked in a fixed position on said chassis; d. a rotating ratchet mounted on said lower neck of said bowl assembly and located in the ratchet space between said upper deck and said lower deck, said ratchet 290 includes a center bore 292 through with the lower neck 270 on the bowl assembly 260 extends, said ratchet includes a cam surface 292 formed on one side and a laterally aligned mouthpiece receiving bore 294 formed on the opposite side, said ratchet includes a smoke conduit formed between the center bore and the smoke bore; e. a moveable head mounted inside said chassis, said head includes a includes a main body 362 with two downward extending, parallel legs with a pawl receiving cavity formed between them, said head includes two rear extending wings with a flat plunger abutment surface located between them, said wings extend into the spaces formed on the opposite sides of the activation switch on a lighter when placed inside said cavity, f. a pawl disposed between said cam surface on said ratchet and said pawl receiving space on said head, said pawl being sufficient size and shape and said cam surface of said ratchet being located so that when said mouthpiece is rotated between 30 to 90 degrees from the longitudinal axis of said elongated body, said activation switch on said lighter is activated.