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Candles with colored flames

Patent 5127922 Issued on July 7, 1992. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 15, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

3183068

3266272

3283546

3630697

3871815

Inventor

Application

No. 407882 filed on 09/15/1989

US Classes:

44/275CANDLE COMPOSITION

Examiners

Primary: Willis, Prince Jr.
Assistant: McNally, John F.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 1226234 DE. 06/13/1961
  • 1945120 DE. 09/13/1969
  • 2364506 DE. 12/13/1973
  • 1058844 GB. 02/13/1967

International Class

C10L 005/00

Abstract

A candle with a colored flame is described, which is free of the yellow color, usually found in the conventional paraffin candle. The candle comprises (1) a shell made of a saturated thermoplastic material and 10-30% of a fire retardant: (2) a fuel consisting of 70-100% of a polyoxymethylene, 0-30% of a binder, and 0-20% of a solvent. The candle also comprises 1-10% of a flame-coloring agent, such as a salt or an oxide of Li, B, Na, Ca, Cu, K, Sr, In, or Ba. The candle does not require a wick.

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