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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6946101 | Burner for producing carbon black A burner for producing carbon black, includes a combustion chamber which can be supplied with fuel gas and an oxidizing gas in such a way that a diffusion flame producing carbon black particles is generated in the combustion chamber. The burner is also provided with... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6769904 | Candle snuffer and method of use A candle snuffer for extinguishing candle flames and for display as a decorative piece is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the candle snuffer includes an elongate handle and first and second snuffing members coupled to the handle. A user-operable actuator is o... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6305928 | Candle snuffing device A candle snuffing device for snuffing out a candle without producing smoke. The candle snuffing device includes a housing. The housing has a front wall, a back wall and a peripheral wall integrally coupled to and extending between the front and back walls... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6267581 | Misting candle snuffer A misting candle snuffer for substantially minimizing the production of smoke following the extinguishment of a candle flame. According to a preferred embodiment, the invention comprises a elongate handle member having proximal and distal ends. Formed wit... | 07/31/2001 |
| 5899685 | Remote lighted wick extinguisher A remote lighted wick extinguisher that uses a movement of air to extinguish the flame of a lighted wick. Energy is sent from a transmitter to a remote receiver. The receiver actuates a circuit, such as a mono-stable multivibrator or one shot producing a ... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5662529 | Combined lighter and golfer's grip training device A golf training tool for mastering grips includes a base lighter and a tip lighter, each being a gripping body equipped with an ignition unit therein, wherein a male connector and a female connector which is fitted onto the male connector not rotatably ar... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5396960 | Vent gas flame suppressing apparatus for offshore oil and gas producing platforms A flame extinguishing apparatus cooperates with a flare boom conductor discharge port to vent a stream of combustible gas into the atmosphere. The apparatus includes a nozzle, positioned in and adjacent to the flare boom conductor gas discharge port, dire... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5344309 | Candle lighting and extinguishing device An elongate tubular shaft includes a conduit directed therethrough extending from a first end of the shaft to a second end, with the second end of the shaft having a pneumatic generating device such as a squeeze bulb directing air through the conduit into... | 09/06/1994 |
| 4971550 | Burner with electric igniter for gaseous fuels and oxygen A burner with an integrated electrical high-voltage igniter and a flame monitor for partly oxidizing gaseous fuels in reactors that are either pressurized or not. A fuel-gas channel communicates with a confusor which opens into an annual fuel-gas nozzle. ... | 11/20/1990 |
| 4954077 | Gas lighter A gas lighter adapted for sending forth a desired fragrance whenever a liquefied gas is issued from an injection nozzle, comprises a gas container which contains a liquefied gas composed of a liquefied butane gas and a small amount of a perfume.... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4869662 | Flame-extinguishing device A flame extinguishing device for use with an ornamental lamp having a base, a chimney, and a wick which provides a lamp flame, includes a plate coupled inside of the chimney below the flame. The plate has a hole in the center thereof surrounding the flame... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4147495 | Waste gas dispersion stack Waste gas dispersion stacks are described, suitable for use on-shore and off-shore, for disposal of combustible gas without combustion by rapid dispersion into the atmosphere to reduce the waste gas concentration to below combustible or explosive levels, ... | 04/03/1979 |
| 4036577 | Candle snugger A packing member for securing a candle in a candle holder is in the form of a thin disk of polyurethane foam which has a diameter larger than the diameter of the candle butt and which is concentrically located with respect to the candle holder opening dur... | 07/19/1977 |