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Candle

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-09-15
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1985-09-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Francois R A Mailloux

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:13
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11C; C11C5/00; C11C5/008

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A CANDLE HAVING AN UPPER ELONGATE BODY PORTION OF WAX, A BASE PORTION COMPRISING A CORE OF SAID WAX AND ADHERED TO SAID BASE PORTION, A BODY OF ADHERENT MATERIAL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY BEYOND SAID CORE, SAID ADHERENT MATERIAL BEING TACKY AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE SOFTENING TEMPERATURE OF SAID CANDLE WAX AND BEING ADAPTED TO SEAT THE CANDLE TO A HORIZONTAL SEATING SURFACE, SAID BASE PORTION HAVING A TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR SHOULDER OF ANNULAR CONFIGURATION, WHEREIN SAID BASE PORTION IS SHAPED WITH AN END SURFACE INCLUDING SAID ANNULAR SHOULDER, AND CENTRALLY OF SAID SHOULDER, A CAVITY, AT LEAST A SURFACE PORTION OF SAID SHOULDER BEING COMPOSED OF SAID ADHERENT MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A CANDLE HAVING AN UPPER ELONGATE BODY PORTION OF WAX, A BASE PORTION COMPRISING A CORE OF SAID WAX AND ADHERED TO SAID BASE PORTION, A BODY OF ADHERENT MATERIAL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY BEYOND SAID CORE, SAID ADHERENT MATERIAL BEING TACKY AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE SOFTENING TEMPERATURE OF SAID CANDLE WAX AND BEING ADAPTED TO SEAT THE CANDLE TO A HORIZONTAL SEATING SURFACE, SAID BASE PORTION HAVING A TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR SHOULDER OF ANNULAR CONFIGURATION, WHEREIN SAID BASE PORTION IS SHAPED WITH AN END SURFACE INCLUDING SAID ANNULAR SHOULDER, AND CENTRALLY OF SAID SHOULDER, A CAVITY, AT LEAST A SURFACE PORTION OF SAID SHOULDER BEING COMPOSED OF SAID ADHERENT MATERIAL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2689470A Cited
US3208245A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-06 1970-09-05 1971-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-06 1974-09-05 1975-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-06 1978-09-05 1979-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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