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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1999
John Jiin Yang, Industry, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A safety flint type lighter includes a striker blade having a striking surface which is in contact with the flint slidably mounting on a blade-track provided on the inner side of the supporting walls and a resilient element normally retaining and urging itself vertically and driving the striking surface of the striker blade to rapidly slide on the flint for striking spark. A locking latch is downwardly protruded from the top end of said pusher button facing said gas emitting nozzle. Operating the lighter, the pusher button is depressed and pulled outward wherein the depressed locking latch griping the resilient element and bending the resilient element. The resilient element is released at a point and driven the striker blade on the flint for generating spark.