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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110091828 | Wax and Water Wood Wick Burner This invention “Wax and Water Wood Wick Burner” is a device which produces energy. This invention differs from a standard candle as it uses water and charred wood wicks to burn. The combination of materials and the orientation allow the invention to burn more effici... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20100112503 | LARGE FLAME TORCH WITH TEXTURED FLAME BOWL An apparatus with a fuel container and a flame bowl atop the fuel container is disclosed. The flame bowl has a wick proximate the center thereof. The wick extends into a fuel supply within the fuel container. The flame bowl has an interior surface that is texturized to ... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20090111066 | Wick-holder assembly A wick-holder assembly includes a wick-retention member for retaining a wick thereto and a heat-conductive element extending from a base portion. The heat-conductive element may include materials having different thermal expansion coefficients. The materials may be arra... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20070238060 | Oil candle apparatus The present invention involves a combustion apparatus for utilizing as an oil candle. The apparatus is a material suitable for forming a heat sink, having a ring or cylinder for enclosing a wick which wick extends into oil suitable for oil candles, and a heat sink exten... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070128561 | System and method to automatically extinguish a candle A safety device, for example for candles, is disclosed. The safety device includes a cover, a support structure, a support device, a controller, an electrical timing device, an input device, an output device, and a closing device. The support structure is hingedly coupl... | 06/07/2007 |
| 20070020574 | Wick-holder assembly A wick-holder assembly includes a wick-retention member for retaining a wick thereto and a heat-conductive element extending from a base portion. The heat-conductive element may include materials having different thermal expansion coefficients. The materials may be arra... | 01/25/2007 |
| 20060263734 | MULTI-PIECE CANDLE FUEL ELEMENT A candle fuel element includes a wick-holder assembly including a wick spaced from a heat-conductive element, a first fuel charge surrounding the wick, and a second fuel charge slidably engaging and at least partly surrounding the first fuel charge. ... | 11/23/2006 |
| 20060057530 | Fuel charge for melting plate candle assembly and method of supplying liquefied fuel to a wick A fuel charge for use with a melting plate candle assembly includes an outer shell of fuel material surrounding an inner core of fuel material having different properties than the fuel material of the outer shell. The outer shell is substantially solid and may contain f... | 03/16/2006 |
| 20050271994 | Candle assembly including a fuel element and a wick holder A melting plate candle assembly includes a wick holder that retains a wick spaced above a melting plate and a base portion having one or more capillary paths disposed therein that are adapted to draw liquid, such as melted candle wax, from a pool retained on the melting... | 12/08/2005 |