A lighter case is provided. The lighter case may have a main body forming a clamshell shaped to receive a cigarette lighter. The lighter case may have a grinding apparatus on a portion of the main body or slidable relative to the main body and configured to disaggregate a smoking material. The lighter case may collect the disaggregated smoking material and may guide the disaggregated smoking material into a receptacle such as by scooping or via a piston. In this manner, the smoking material may be prepared.

A lighter case is provided. The lighter case may have a main body forming a clamshell shaped to receive a cigarette lighter. The lighter case may have a grinding apparatus on a portion of the main body or slidable relative to the main body and configured to disaggregate a smoking material. The lighter case may collect the disaggregated smoking material and may guide the disaggregated smoking material into a receptacle such as by scooping or via a piston. In this manner, the smoking material may be prepared.

Processes for recovering sugars and nicotine from a tobacco biomass include feeding a biomass of tobacco plants and subcritical water to a reactor, hydrolyzing the biomass of tobacco plants with the subcritical water at a temperature between about 150° C. and 305° C. and recovering a liquid product and a solid product from the reactor, wherein the liquid product contains water-soluble sugars and nicotine.

This unique and novel exemplary embodiment of an invention relates to a multi-use tool used for handling and preparing a variety of herbal products for smoking or consumption. The multi-use tool comprises a substantially compact, flat profile that allows the multi-use tool to be conveniently stored and readily accessible when needed. The multi-use tool provides a combination of tools specially designed for preparing and handling herbal products.

This unique and novel exemplary embodiment of an invention relates to a multi-use tool used for handling and preparing a variety of herbal products for smoking or consumption. The multi-use tool comprises a substantially compact, flat profile that allows the multi-use tool to be conveniently stored and readily accessible when needed. The multi-use tool provides a combination of tools specially designed for preparing and handling herbal products.

A device for grinding, loading and forming smoking articles has a grinding unit. A holding chamber is removably coupled to the grinding unit. A cone holding section is positioned within the holding chamber. A rotational device is coupled to the grinding unit and the cone holding section, wherein the rotational device rotates the grinding device and moves the cone holding section in an up and down manner within the holding chamber.

A device for grinding, loading and forming smoking articles has a grinding unit. A holding chamber is removably coupled to the grinding unit. A cone holding section is positioned within the holding chamber. A rotational device is coupled to the grinding unit and the cone holding section, wherein the rotational device rotates the grinding device and moves the cone holding section in an up and down manner within the holding chamber.

The present disclosure provides an apparatus for serving one or more purposes. The apparatus includes a case. The case has at least one coupling provision from a plurality of coupling provisions. In addition, the apparatus includes a holder operably coupled at one end of the case. The holder is used for holding at least one of a keychain, a ring, a band, and a bracelet. Further, the apparatus may include a band. The band is placed for holding at least one of a communication device or a hand of a user. Furthermore, the apparatus includes an operating module operable coupled with a mechanism that is positioned inside or around the case to control and operate a holding module. The operating module is positioned on any of face of the case. The holding module has a provision for mounting a plurality of elements for serving the one or more purposes.

An herb grinder comprising a receptacle grinding for receiving herbs and an insertable grinding member for being inserted into the receptacle grinding member. The receptacle grinding member comprises a receptacle grinding surface and a peripheral wall structure circumscribing the receptacle grinding surface. The insertable grinding member comprises an insertable grinding surface for rotatably interfacing with the receptacle grinding surface. The grinding surfaces comprise define a respective plurality of elongate grooves forming a respective contiguous protruding structure therebetween. Impartment of a mutual rotational movement of the insertable member within the receptacle grinding member provides for grinding herbs between the interfacing grinding surfaces by the grinding action of the respective contiguous protruding structures thereof.

An herb grinder comprising a receptacle grinding for receiving herbs and an insertable grinding member for being inserted into the receptacle grinding member. The receptacle grinding member comprises a receptacle grinding surface and a peripheral wall structure circumscribing the receptacle grinding surface. The insertable grinding member comprises an insertable grinding surface for rotatably interfacing with the receptacle grinding surface. The grinding surfaces comprise define a respective plurality of elongate grooves forming a respective contiguous protruding structure therebetween. Impartment of a mutual rotational movement of the insertable member within the receptacle grinding member provides for grinding herbs between the interfacing grinding surfaces by the grinding action of the respective contiguous protruding structures thereof.