Cigar Humidor

Year	Description
1996	Invention patented by Jorge L. Espinosa on March 24th, 1996. Abstract: A cigar humidor is provided. The humidor includes first and second cigar storage compartments. The first compartment includes a humidifier such that cigars stored in the first compartment communicate with the humidifier and are capable of long-term storage. The second compartment is isolated from all sources of humidity and is substantially smaller than the first compartment. Cigars intended for long-term storage are contained in the first compartment. Cigars intended for smoking in the near term future are moved from the first compartment to the second compartment and are permitted to undergo a controlled dehumidification and to be in optimum condition for smoking shortly after being placed in the isolated second compartment.
1997	Invention patented by Michael Barber on July 20th, 1997. Abstract: A cigar humidor has a liner and is for containing tobacco products. The liner is made of liner members of humidor wood and has an increased interior surface area for being exposed to an interior of the humidor.
1998	Invention patented by Henry S. Milone on July 29th, 1998. Abstract: A cigar humidor is provided which effectively and conveniently humidifies cigars. The cigar humidor is preferably a square box-like shape which is bisected at diametrically opposed corners into two equal half sections. The humidor is hinged along one corner and closed along the diametrically opposed corner preferably by magnets. A support for vertically holding the cigars is attached at the hinged corner exposing all the cigars for easy accessibility when the humidor is opened by spreading apart the hinged sections. Humidifying means is provided below the lower end of the cigars and rising humid air contacts the lower end of the cigars which are supported in the humidor. The cigar support preferably has a slidable drawer at the lower end thereof to hold the humidifying means. The cigars rest in through holes which holes communicate with the humidifying means.
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Cigar Humidor

Invention: Cigar Humidor