Patent ID: 8387624

Claim:
A hookah suspension assembly for containing and suspending a hookah from an elevated structure, the hookah having a hookah bowl and a hookah hose, comprising: a hookah support panel on which a bottom surface of a hookah can rest, said support panel having a circumferential series of support panel holes; a plurality of flexible support lines each passing through a corresponding one of said support panel holes; a guide ring having a circumferential series of guide ring holes in said guide ring; at least one of said support lines having a panel support structure for supporting said support panel, said support lines extending upwardly from said support panel to said guide ring where said support lines each pass through a corresponding one of said guide ring holes in said guide ring to form a circumferential series of said support lines and at least one of said support lines comprises a guide ring support structure preventing said guide ring from sliding down said support lines below a predetermined point, said support lines extending further upwardly from said guide ring and converging above said guide ring for engaging a suspension member secured to an elevated structure; such that said hookah suspension assembly can be elevated and suspended; and a flexible member wrapped around the circumferential series of said support lines generally perpendicular to said support lines and tightened to pull said support lines inwardly against side surfaces of the hookah to grip and hold the hookah securely in the assembly, and then is tied or otherwise fastened in the wrapped and tightened position.