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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7314287 | Candle lamps having solar illuminating devices Disclosed is a candle lamp a base which comprises a base; a lampshade releasably mounted on the base; a candle holder disposed within the lampshade to hold a candle; a lid disposed above the lampshade; at least one solar power supplier arranged at an outer surface o... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7249947 | Venting chassis for a containerized candle The venting chassis is designed to function optimally with jar candles that have small diameter mouths, and jar candles that have oddly shaped, non-cylindrical or smaller sized jars. The venting chassis includes an annular skirt that is dimensioned to extend below t... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7244041 | Safety candle A safety candle comprising: a tea light candle holder and at least one tea light candle insert. ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7175298 | Lantern with a multiple lighting effect lens and swivel light source The present invention provides lanterns that have a globe or lens with portions that differ in their light transmitting characteristics such that each portion provides a different illuminating effect, and a candle or other light source held within the globe or lens ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7104669 | Decorative sconce-like article for displaying environmental elements Apparatus for a decorative ornamental structure for canned fuels 30, including solid and liquid fuels that is provided in a plurality of sizes. The decorative ornamental structure is composed of spaced apart sconce-like elements 14, 16 having a backing... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7040795 | Fiber optic Christmas tree stand A Christmas tree stand has a base for supporting the stand above a ground level and a shell having a lateral surface. The shell is disposed atop the base so as to define an inner volume and the shell houses electrical components within the inner volume. The shell ha... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7011424 | Candle fireplace illuminator A candle fireplace illuminator that includes a multi-reflector element assembly that is foldable for storage and which unfolds into a three-sided, single-bottomed reflector assembly having four reflective elements and which has a bottom reflective element for suppor... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6672742 | Candle shade A candle shade includes a sleeve adapted to receive a top end of a candle and a shade element coupled to the sleeve and surrounding the candle adjacent the top end. The sleeve has at least one spacing element on its interior surface to space the sleeve fr... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6595771 | Safety candleholder A safety candleholder comprises a seat, a center of the seat having a hollow groove base; an outer side of the groove base being installed with an inner ring and an outer ring; inner walls of the inner ring and the outer ring being installed with inner th... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6589047 | Venting plate for a containerized candle with a channeled baffle A venting plate for a containerized candle, which improves scent distribution while still providing a clean soot free combustion is disclosed. The venting plate includes a flat disc shaped top and a channeled annular baffle. The venting plate sits atop th... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6585510 | Venting plate for a containerized candle A venting plate that can be used with any containerized candle regardless of shape, wick configuration or dimension is disclosed. The venting cover stabilizes the combustion flame and improves the efficiency of the combustion of containerized candles, the... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6435694 | Candle with insert A new and improved candle with a novel structure and novel decorative features. The candle has a composite structure, including an outer portion and an inner portion. The outer portion in a preferred embodiment is made of a gel composition. In preferred e... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6382962 | Venting cover for a containerized candle A venting cover for a containerized candle that stabilizes the combustion flame and improves the efficiency of the combustion of containerized candles is disclosed. The venting cover of this invention is a flat disc, which is seated over the mouth of the ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6231336 | Structure of a shade for a candle The present invention relates to a shade structure for a candle, and in particular, the shade structure comprising a container body for containing a candle, a shade body with a center air hole and detachably mounted onto the circumferential edge of the co... | 05/15/2001 |
| 5980061 | Glowing orb candle method and apparatus A primary outer shell includes, in its most preferred embodiment, a base and a wall which includes at least one embedded foreign object and defines openings into an inner cavity containing a burnable candle member which causes the outer shell to glow and ... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5791774 | Outdoor illumination device An outdoor illumination device of the type used for holiday decoration by aligning a plurality of such illumination devices in a linear array includes a body having walls forming a cavity therein with a base formed at one end thereof and an access opening... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5722763 | Lantern A lantern includes a base which has a bottom wall with a ventilation hole unit formed therethrough, and a surrounding wall. The bottom wall has a bottom surface in which an accommodating recess and an open-ended holder positioning slot unit are formed. Th... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5697694 | Glowing orb candle A primary outer shell includes, in its most preferred embodiment, a base and a wall which includes at least one embedded foreign object and defines openings into an inner cavity containing a burnable candle member which causes the outer shell to glow and ... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5688040 | Portable, tub candle lantern A portable candle lantern with safety features designed to be used with a tub candle. The candle lantern includes an upper cover that selectively attaches to a lower base. The lower base has a plurality of feet with enable it to be supported in an elevate... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5683239 | Candle holder A candle holder having a base with a seat for receiving a candle, a housing, a cover, and spring-loaded connecting means for detachably connecting the housing and the cover to the base. Air passage means formed in the base and the cover allow movement of ... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5651669 | Plastic container for holding a candle in a luminaria A luminaria kit which includes a luminaria bag, ballast, a candle, and a container having an interior volume for holding the ballast to stabilize the container. The container has a flat bottom for positioning the bag, with the container inside, on a surfa... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5541824 | Chimney assembly for illumination sources A chimney assembly for an illumination source comprises a support including a tubular hub and a set of spokes radiating out from the hub. A chimney of a transparent material is shaped and arranged to sit on the support so that the outer ends of the spokes... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5424928 | Lantern A collapsible lantern includes a housing and a chimney telescopically moveable within the housing between a retracted and an extended position. The chimney includes a ring at the top and the bottom made of a high temperature-resistant thermoplastic which ... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5264996 | Collapsible holiday luminary A flat blank of stiff, foldable paper or paperboard is folded to form a multi-sided luminary with a top in the shape of truncated, open top pyramid. One end of each of the sides includes a trapezoidal panel extending therefrom, the longest base of the tra... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5228771 | Transparent table lamp A table lamp that utilizes a fuel cell having a hollow glass or plastic envelope that includes an elongated body section joined to an expanded base by a pinched neck, and a flame shield mounted upon the top of the body section. The fuel cell has an elonga... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5209561 | Flat-pack conical lantern reflector A frusto-conical lantern reflector comprised of two semicircular, flat sheets made of a resilient material, each with at least one surface that reflects light. Each generally semicircular sheet has a semicircular cut-out that forms an opening in the top o... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5101328 | Land/water candle holder A candle holder includes a bowl having a recessed portion for receiving a candle therein, a housing securely attached to the bowl, and a number of air inlet tubes for introducing fresh air into the housing via air passages formed in the bowl. The housing ... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5055035 | Memorial candle fixture A memorial candle fixture includes a cast frame member comprising two substantially identical mating frame halves, preferably cast from bronze. Each frame half has a top portion and a base portion interconnected by two pairs of ribs which are positioned a... | 10/08/1991 |
| 5012393 | Base for bottle lamp A candle lamp includes a chimney base incorporating a projecting glass cutting wheel against which an operator may press and rotate a glass bottle to score the same for subsequent parting of the bottle into a chimney for the lamp. The base is movable rela... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4964796 | Swag centerpiece with taper candle/chimney glass insert An adapter (70) for supporting a taper candle and chimney glass on a candle ring (16) in a centerpiece arrangement includes a plate (72), a candle holder (76), end clip (74) for snap-releasable engagement with the inner ring of the candle ring, and a chim... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4926298 | Candle lamp A table lamp having a pedestal and globe each with circular cross-sections has 12 vertical slots cut in the upper edge of the pedestal at 30 degree intervals and 3 inwardly projecting lugs on said globe arranged to engage in 3 of said slots with no more t... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4917598 | Fuel oil lamp and method of construction A fuel oil lamp having a large replaceable oil vessel with an interference ring molded about the exterior perimeter of the vessel for creating sufficient securing force between the exterior surface of the vessel and the interior surface of a base sleeve w... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4797090 | Candle lantern apparatus This invention relates to candles. It provides a candle and base structure that allows a candle to maintain the candle flame at substantially the same elevation as the candle burns. The invention further provides a candle lantern and a movable base for a ... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4569655 | Pocket sized portable smoke raiser A portable candle stand with movable flame shields for directing cigarette or cigar smoke in an upward direction away from the irritation level of non-smokers. The device comprises a base which houses at least one candle and opposed, adjustable flame shie... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4544351 | Candle holder A candle holder formed of paper, plastic or the like which can be inserted into a hollow article such as a glass for the purpose of providing a support for a candle in the case of an emergency or when a conventional candle holder is not available. The can... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4524408 | Candle holder combination An improved combination for use in burning an elongated candle floating in water. The improved combination comprises a float member including a passageway at least one inch long dimensioned to receive the cross-section of the candle with a sliding fit. Va... | 06/18/1985 |
| 4462789 | Heating apparatus with decorative light effect The burning cylinder for use in heating apparatuses consists of a base which is disposed to surround a heat source such as flame or red-hot material, constitutes the shell of a burning chamber and is made of a material that is high in heat-resistivity and... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4399494 | Decorative lamp A decorative lamp comprises a chimney and an illumination source in the form of a candle or oil lamp. The oil lamp or candle is supported by an integral hanger that rests against the side of the chimney and provides an appropriate standoff to center the i... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4384847 | Fire bowl A fire bowl having a bowl-like container (6; 50; 72; 92) filled with a fuel like oil, and a rotary body (7; 57; 74; 95) rotatably supported above said fuel (8; 54), a plurality of non-consumable wicks being held on said rotary body, said wicks being partl... | 05/24/1983 |
| 4262325 | Altar with candle holder An altar includes a plurality of candle holders for candles formed from glass containers having wax and a wick therein. The candle is placed on a base which is relatively wide to provide stability. A cover is placed over the candle which partially covers ... | 04/14/1981 |
