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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kara L. Kotary, Racine County, WI (US);
Sandra E. Blevins-Steer, Racine County, WI (US);
M. Scott Carpenter, Kenosha County, WI (US);
Assignee:
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F23D 3/16 ; F21V 3/500 ; F21L 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F23D 3/16 ; F21V 3/500 ; F21L 1/900 ;
Abstract
A decorated candle product includes one of a candle and a candle holder containing the candle. A decorative web of a heat-shrinkable polymer web is heat shrunk to conform to a shape of the one of the candle and the candle holder. The web has a decorative feature located to cooperate with light emitted by the candle to augment the visual effect created when the candle is lit.