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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1976
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
John C Lockwood, Atlanta, GA (US);
Harry L Vaughan, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Assignee:
Scripto, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
431276 ; 431254 ; 431344 ;
Abstract
A cigarette lighter is disclosed having a body defining a fuel reservoir and a passageway extending from the reservoir to the body exterior. An elongated sleeve is disposed within the passageway having interior walls defining a bore and a longitudinal groove in the walls opening to the bore. A solid valve stem is movably disposed within the sleeve bore. Actuation means are provided for moving the valve stem within the bore to effect valve operations.