US3280599A
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Assignee: Gebr KOLLISH
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Filing: 1964-07-27
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1984-07-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Projahn Emil
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 15:04
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23Q; F23Q2/00; F23Q2/16; F23Q2/162; F23Q2/163; F23Q2/173
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
IN A GAS LIGHTER, ESPECIALLY FOR CIGARETTES, CIGARS, AND PIPES: A TANK, A BURNER VALVE SUPPORTED BY SAID TANK AND COMPRISING GAS CONVEYING PASSAGE MEANS, A BURNER NOZZLE EXTENDING OUTSIDE SAID TANK AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGE MEANS, VALVE MEANS INTERPOSED IN SAID PASSAGE MEANS AND OPERABLE TO CONTROL AND VARY THE FLOW OF GAS THROUGH SAID PASSAGE MEANS TO SAID BURNER NOZZLE TO THEREBY VARY THE HEIGHT OF THE LIGHTER FLAME FORMED WHEN THE GAS LEAVING SAID NOZZLE IS IGNITED, FLINT STONE MEANS ARRANGED ADJACENT SAID BURNER NOZZLE FOR IGNITING THE GAS LEAVING SAME, SUPPORTING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID TANK AND SUPPORTING SAID FLINT STONE MEANS, A FIRST TOOTHED WHEEL FREELY ROTATABLY SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, A ROTATABLE ADJUSTING MEMBER EXTENDING FROM THE OUTSIDE OF SAID TANK TO THE INTERIOR THEREOF AND FORMING A PART OF SAID VALVE MEANS, AND AN ADJUSTABLE SECOND TOOTHED WHEEL TIGHT-FITTED TO SAID ROTATABLE ADJUSTING MEMBER SO AS NORMALLY TO ADJUST THE SAME IN RESPONSE TO A TURNING MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND TOOTHED WHEEL TO THEREBY ADJUST AND VALVE MEANS AND THE FLAME OF SAID LIGHTER,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
IN A GAS LIGHTER, ESPECIALLY FOR CIGARETTES, CIGARS, AND PIPES: A TANK, A BURNER VALVE SUPPORTED BY SAID TANK AND COMPRISING GAS CONVEYING PASSAGE MEANS, A BURNER NOZZLE EXTENDING OUTSIDE SAID TANK AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID PASSAGE MEANS, VALVE MEANS INTERPOSED IN SAID PASSAGE MEANS AND OPERABLE TO CONTROL AND VARY THE FLOW OF GAS THROUGH SAID PASSAGE MEANS TO SAID BURNER NOZZLE TO THEREBY VARY THE HEIGHT OF THE LIGHTER FLAME FORMED WHEN THE GAS LEAVING SAID NOZZLE IS IGNITED, FLINT STONE MEANS ARRANGED ADJACENT SAID BURNER NOZZLE FOR IGNITING THE GAS LEAVING SAME, SUPPORTING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID TANK AND SUPPORTING SAID FLINT STONE MEANS, A FIRST TOOTHED WHEEL FREELY ROTATABLY SUPPORTED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, A ROTATABLE ADJUSTING MEMBER EXTENDING FROM THE OUTSIDE OF SAID TANK TO THE INTERIOR THEREOF AND FORMING A PART OF SAID VALVE MEANS, AND AN ADJUSTABLE SECOND TOOTHED WHEEL TIGHT-FITTED TO SAID ROTATABLE ADJUSTING MEMBER SO AS NORMALLY TO ADJUST THE SAME IN RESPONSE TO A TURNING MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND TOOTHED WHEEL TO THEREBY ADJUST AND VALVE MEANS AND THE FLAME OF SAID LIGHTER,
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-24 | 1970-04-25 | 1970-10-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-24 | 1974-04-25 | 1974-10-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-24 | 1978-04-25 | 1978-10-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |