Anti smoking device and method
CA 2368093 A1 · Owner: Desmond, Mitchell · Inventors: Desmond, Mitchell
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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e) This invention relates to helping and prompting people to 'Stop Smoking' with a New and Novel Savings Incentive Device. (f) The purpose of the invention is to help solve the reduction of cigarette smoking by creating a diversion for smokers with a New and Novel incentive saving Device, which could help redirect people who smoke from purchasing cigarettes. This has the intention of improving the health of people who smoke through a Unique New and Novel, Strategic Savings Device which could also assist to suppress their addiction. People who smoke are commonly overheard saying 'How much money they could save if they stopped smoking'. This Device is a tool to help them do so, (g) There are …
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- Filed January 9, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 9, 2022.
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