US3901990A
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Method for applying pattern to candles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1974-07-08
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Granted: 1975-08-26
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Expires: 1994-07-08
Abstract
Abstract Ornamented wax candles made by submerging the candles successively in a bath containing a liquid promoting the adherence of an ornamental transfer layer thereto, rotating each candle to roll its side wall against an ornamental transfer layer carried on one face of a transfer web while pressing a heated platen against the opposite face of the web to effect a transfer of the ornamental transfer layer, and applying a protective coating over the transfer layer.
Inventors
- 👤 Arieh Solomon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:14
CPC Classifications
B; B44; B44C; B44C1/00; B44C1/16; B44C1/165; B44C1/17; B44C1/1712; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2973; Y10T428/2978
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
64 words
AN ORNAMENTED CANDLE COMPRISING A CANDLE HAVING AFFIXED AN ORNAMANETAL PATTERN MADE BY THE STEPS OF: COATING THE CANDLE SUCCESSIVELY WITH A LIQUID PORMOTING THE ADHERENCE OF AN ORNAMENTAL TRANSFER PATTERN THERETO, ADVANCING THE CANDLE SUCCESSIVELY TO AN ORNAMENTING STATION, ADVANCING TO THE ORNAMENTING STATION OF TRANSFER WEB CARRYING ON ONE FACE THEREOF ORNAMENTAL HEAT TRANSFER MEANS, ROTATING EACH CANDLE IN THE ORNAMENTING STA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
64 words
AN ORNAMENTED CANDLE COMPRISING A CANDLE HAVING AFFIXED AN ORNAMANETAL PATTERN MADE BY THE STEPS OF: COATING THE CANDLE SUCCESSIVELY WITH A LIQUID PORMOTING THE ADHERENCE OF AN ORNAMENTAL TRANSFER PATTERN THERETO, ADVANCING THE CANDLE SUCCESSIVELY TO AN ORNAMENTING STATION, ADVANCING TO THE ORNAMENTING STATION OF TRANSFER WEB CARRYING ON ONE FACE THEREOF ORNAMENTAL HEAT TRANSFER MEANS, ROTATING EACH CANDLE IN THE ORNAMENTING STA-
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
An ornamented candle according to claim 1 wherein said liquid contains pentaery thritol ester of hydrogenated resin.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
An ornamented candle according to claim 2 wherein said protective coating is paraffin wax.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
An ornamented candle according to claim 1 wherein said protective coating is paraffin wax.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1978-08-25 | 1979-02-24 | 1979-08-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-08-25 | 1983-02-24 | 1983-08-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-08-25 | 1987-02-24 | 1987-08-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |