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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1997
Marissa A Schultz, Racine, WI (US);
Marianne D Davison, Milwaukee, WI (US);
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
A lid for use on a holder with a candle disposed therein, the holder having a lip defining an open mouth. The lid includes a central cap and a projection depending outwardly from the central cap. The projection includes an inner wall, which is configured to surround and abut the candle in the holder when the lid is in place on the holder, and an outer wall, which is configured to abut the holder when the lid is in place on the holder. A peripheral flange extends outwardly from the outer wall and is configured to abut the lip of the holder when the lid is in place on the holder. In another aspect, a candle package includes the lid, in combination with the holder and the candle. Also, a method of packaging a candle utilizes such a candle package.