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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher
A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110244406 | Automated Candle Blower An automatic candle blower having a main housing with a base and a back member. The back member has a plurality of vent holes therethrough, each of the vent holes providing an air flow path from the interior of the main housing. A candle support surface is formed adjace... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20100173254 | METHOD FOR EXTINGUISHING A CANDLE AT TIMED INTERVALS USING A COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL A method for extinguishing a candle at timed intervals using a combustible material is disclosed. In one exemplary embodiment, the method includes: utilizing a combustible composition adapted for application to a wick segment; utilizing a combustible first wick segment;... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100139651 | GAS-FIRED PORTABLE UNVENTED INFRARED HEATER A portable radiant heater supplied by an associated fuel source comprises a housing having a handle for transporting the heater. A plenum in the housing receives fuel from the associated fuel source and mixes the fuel with air. A burner assembly includes a radiant surfa... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20090023105 | SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING GAS SUPPLY TO A GAS BURNER OF A PATIO HEATER A patio heater gas control system (10), the system (10) comprising: a timing module (50) to set a predetermined amount of time for gas to be supplied to a gas burner of the patio heater (20); an electromechanical valve (60) to control ... | 01/22/2009 |
| 20080153043 | Method and apparatus for controlling a burning candle flame A method and apparatus for controlling a candle flame. A candle flame may be provided in a controllable environment, e.g., an enclosed area formed at least in part by an air-tight cover. Air may be forced into the enclosed area by an air movement device (e.g., a fan) to... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20070287117 | Flexible windproof candleholder One flexible windproof candleholder, which is composed of upper-open cylinder candleholder with gap at its side to change candle, a slide cover that covers onto periphery of candleholder and canister cover with light holes that covers onto interior of candleholder; wher... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070231756 | Candle extinguishing device A candle extinguishing device comprising: a barrel; a handle in communication with the barrel; an opening located proximate to an extinguishing end of the barrel; a passage located in the barrel and the handle, and in fluid communication with the opening; a filter locat... | 10/04/2007 |
| 20070184395 | Apparatuses and methods for automatically extinguishing a flame An apparatus for snuffing a candle or other element in a container. A base fits the container and includes shutter(s) for covering an opening. A shutter operator may include an arm preventing the shutter(s) from covering the opening when the arm is locked, and causing t... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20070166654 | Method and device for extinguishing a candle An apparatus useful for extinguishing a flame of a candle, with preparation of the candlewick for relighting, is single-hand grippable and adapted for use to apply candle wax, or another candle fuel material, to a surface of a burning candlewick. Methods are also provid... | 07/19/2007 |
| 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 |
| 20060223016 | Candle finial The candle finial is a decorative, ornamental body having a base end, a top end, a central section, and a cavity extending from the base end into the central section. The cavity is an inverted opening defined within the body and is dimensioned and configured to receive ... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060093976 | Decorative combined greeting card, fan, and candle extinguisher A combined decorative hand held fan, greeting card, and candle extinguisher that can be used to help celebrate festive occasions. The fan contains decorative printing and text boxes on which congratulatory messages, date/time/place of the festive occasion, as well as a ... | 05/04/2006 |
| 20060019209 | Self extinguishing safety candle wicks and methods of manufacture of the wicks The present invention relates to a novel self extinguishing safety candle wick that can be inserted into an axial vertical bore of a preformed solid fuel candle body or can be placed in a candle mold for casting of a solid fuel candle. The self extinguishing safety cand... | 01/26/2006 |
| 20050287486 | Wick snuffers Tongs arms 10 are urged together against a resilient bias to bring halves 2 of a chamber firmly together. The substantially closed and relatively small chamber quickly starves a burning wick 17 of oxygen, which causes its flame to be extinguished wi... | 12/29/2005 |
