Decorative candle holder

- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a decorative candle holder having a melting plate with an engraved spiral pattern, a wick holder, and a pebble-shaped wax candle according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a plan view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is an exploded isometric view.

The broken line showing in FIG. 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a decorative candle holder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D541443
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 28, 2005
Date of Patent: Apr 24, 2007
Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Mary Beth Adams (Antioch, IL), Nicholas W. Binetti (Racine, WI), Chris A. Kubicek (Walworth, WI), Cory J. Nelson (Racine, WI), Romuald Marie (Paris), Elie Papiernik (Paris), Paul E. Furner (Racine, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robin Webster
Application Number: 29/222,413
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Candle Holder (D26/9)