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A tobacco smoke containment apparatus and method therefor having the characteristics of limiting the exhaust of harmful smoke particles as well as reducing the overall risk of accidental fire by containing a smoking tobacco product inside a closed receptacle.

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1. A tobacco smoke containment apparatus comprising, in combination:a receptacle having an open end and a closed end, said closed end defines an aperture therethrough; a cap dimensioned to be removably coupled to said open end of said receptacle, said cap defines a first opening and a second opening

1. A tobacco smoke containment apparatus comprising, in combination:a receptacle having an open end and a closed end, said closed end defines an aperture therethrough; a cap dimensioned to be removably coupled to said open end of said receptacle, said cap defines a first opening and a second opening; an inhale tube adapted to permit a passage of smoke from a tobacco product to a smoker and having a first end and a second end and coupled to said cap through said first opening of said cap, said second end of said inhale tube extends inside said receptacle when said cap is coupled to said receptacle and said second end of said inhale tube is adapted to be removably coupled to a tobacco product; an exhale tube adapted to permit a passage of smoke exhaled by a smoker into said receptacle and having a first end and a second end and coupled to said cap through said second opening of said cap, said second end of said exhale tube extends inside said receptacle when said cap is coupled to said receptacle; an exhaust tube adapted to permit an exhaust of smoke from said receptacle and having a first end and a second end, said first end of said exhaust tube is coupled to said closed end of said receptacle through said aperture of said closed end and said second end of said exhaust tube extends away from said closed end of said receptacle; and a filtering chamber having a first end and a second end, said first end of said filtering chamber is coupled to said second end of said exhaust tube and said second end of said filtering chamber is coupled to an exit tube, said filtering chamber is adapted to limit a passage of harmful particles generated by tobacco smoke from exiting said filtering chamber through said exit tube.