Candle

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Description

The design has an upwardly facing, generally spiral surface bordered by spiral ridges, and ascending on its top surface toward the center. The design also has a generally cylindrical, peripheral sidewall which has a textured surface of irregular, randomly positioned mounds or bumps.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a candle showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view of an alternative embodiment of a candle showing my new design.

FIG. 5 is a side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 4.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 4.

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of yet another alternative embodiment of a candle showing my new design.

FIG. 8 is a side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7.

Claims

The ornamental design for a candle, as shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D111775 October 1938 Seaver
D346038 April 12, 1994 Buterman
D397459 August 25, 1998 Hsu
D409316 May 4, 1999 Majerowski
D426326 June 6, 2000 Dearth
Other references
  • Will and Baumer Candle Co., Inc.; Vigil Lights; p. 10, Feb. 1943.
Patent History
Patent number: D437648
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2000
Date of Patent: Feb 13, 2001
Assignee: Lumi-Lite Candle Company, Inc. (Norwich, OH)
Inventor: George G. Pappas (Norwich, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Frank H. Foster, Kremblas, Foster, Millard & Pollick
Application Number: 29/127,058
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Candle (D26/6)
International Classification: 2604;