SAVANNAH, GA, July 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smoke Cartel, Inc. (Ticker: SMKC), a leading online retailer and wholesaler of glass water pipes and related accessories for the cannabis industry, today announced that it has received allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its innovative design of a pipe lighter. It will marketed by Smoke Cartel under the name “Viosparc” and will be released in the fall of 2018.

The new invention from Smoke Cartel has been assigned U.S. Serial No. 29/603,706 and now has a patent pending status; any products covered by this application may be marked as “Patent Pending.” The innovative pipe lighter is called the “Viosparc” and has the ability to ignite without the use of fuel while also lighting glass pieces at a unique, side angle for maximum efficiency. The product is also rechargeable and reusable. With its industry expertise and data analytics, Smoke Cartel is in an eminent position to invent more groundbreaking products like the Viosparc.

“We think our consumer base is going to be very receptive to the Viosparc lighter. We’re also excited to start to see official recognition of our inventions as we continue to be a leader in the smoking accessories industry,” says Smoke Cartel CEO and Chairman Darby Cox. “We will continue to pursue patents and trademarks on all of our inventions and technology as we continue to develop new innovative products.”

The Viosparc lighter will be brought to market later this quarter and will be available to both retail and wholesale customers.

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About Smoke Cartel, Inc.

Smoke Cartel, Inc. (Ticker: SMKC) is one of the leading online retailers of glass water pipes, vaporizers, bubblers, spoons, oil and dab rigs, smoking accessories, and cannabis accoutrements.  The Company provides a wide variety of high quality products, reliable customer service, and rapid dependable shipping. Smoke Cartel offers 24-hour support and online chat services to ensure the customer experience is timely and professional. Smoke Cartel operates a transparent business model which is important in an industry with varying state regulations and significant scrutiny.  The Company’s website at www.smokecartel.com offers fast load times and optimizations, making the product search process quick and seamless.

(Certain matters discussed in this press release may contain statements, estimates and projections that involve risks and uncertainties in Smoke Cartel, Inc.’s (the “Company”) business that may cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the statements made herein. Such statements, estimates and projections constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Smoke Cartel undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events or otherwise. The recipient of this information is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. No representations or warranties are made as to the accuracy of such forward-looking statements or whether any of the projections included herein will be realized.)

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Contact at Smoke Cartel: Annie Alexander Director of Corporate Communications Phone: 828-545-0544 annie@smokecartel.com