ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,621, issued on Aug. 5.
"Cigar cutter with arresting mechanism" was invented by Shun-Fu Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cigar cutter with an arresting mechanism includes a pivotally connected arresting block and a guide track divided into a smooth groove, an abutting groove with an abutting block having a portion corresponding to a space between two opposite sides of the smooth groove, and a direction-changing groove having a shoulder opposite to the abutting block and two ends in communication with an end of the smooth groove and an end of the abutting groove, respectively. The arresting block can be moved in...