Cigarette Lighter Cover with Bottle Opener

Abstract

The invention is a lighter cover for use with a cigarette lighter, the cover including a bottle opener for removing crimped crown-type caps from bottles and a pull-tab opener for lifting a pull-tab on a beverage can.

1 : A cover for use with a cigarette lighter, the cover comprising:
 a cover body having a side wall;   and a bottle opener incorporated into the side wall, the bottle opener including a cap pry embedded into the side wall and a magnet that serves as the leverage surface against a bottle cap when the bottle opener is operated to remove the bottle cap from a bottle.   
     
     
         2 : The cover of  claim 1 , further comprising a first recess in the side wall, and wherein the bottle opener is disposed in the first recess. 
     
     
         3 : The cover of  claim 2 , further comprising a shield in the side wall that extends over a portion of the first recess, so as to shield a protrusion on which the magnet is mounted. 
     
     
         4 : The cover of  claim 1 , further comprising an additional element incorporated into the side wall. 
     
     
         5 : The cover of  claim 4 , wherein the additional element is a golf-ball-marker retainer for holding a golf-ball marker, the golf-ball-marker retainer comprising a second recess and a magnet in the second recess for attracting and holding the golf-ball marker. 
     
     
         6 : The cover of  claim 5 , wherein the second recess is contoured to allow a person to push against a first edge of the golf-ball marker in the second recess, in order to force a second edge of the golf-ball marker out of the second recess. 
     
     
         7 : The cover of  claim 1 , the cover body further comprising a bottom that includes a pull-tab lifter for lifting the pull tab on a beverage can. 
     
     
         8 : The cover of  claim 1 , further comprising a tether means. 
     
     
         9 : The cover of  claim 8 , the tether means comprising a through-hole formed in the bottom of the body and a ring that is captured in the through-hole.