Match Splint Or Stick Patents (Class 44/511)
  • Publication number: 20130318864
    Abstract: A portable campfire, complete with everything needed to have a fire, is described. The campfire comprises wood fastened in a fixed shape on a base, kindling, and a handle for easy transport. Paper and a lighting means, such as matches can be included, along with extra kindling. The entire campfire, except for any staples or nails which are used to hold it together, will burn up, leaving only ashes behind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: John Keith Schroeder, James W. Schroeder
  • Patent number: 6680029
    Abstract: An incense device is provided and comprises an elongated incense stick that in one embodiment includes an opening. An ignition device including a head portion and a shaft portion is secured to the incense stick. In another embodiment, an ignition head is secured directly to an end portion of the incense stick.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Inventor: Virgil E. Stanley, III
  • Patent number: 6613289
    Abstract: An incense device is provided and comprises an elongated extruded incense sleeve having a central axial opening formed in the incense sleeve. A wooden match having a stem portion and a head is associated with the incense sleeve. Particularly, the stem portion of the match is inserted into the opening formed within the incense sleeve so as to leave the match head spaced from one end portion of the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Inventor: Virgil E. Stanley, III
  • Publication number: 20010033811
    Abstract: An incense device is provided and comprises an elongated incense stick that in one embodiment includes an opening. An ignition device including a head portion and a shaft portion is secured to the incense stick. In another embodiment, an ignition head is secured directly to an end portion of the incense stick.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: October 25, 2001
    Inventor: Virgil E. Stanley
  • Patent number: 5865862
    Abstract: A match design exhibiting burn preventative safety stem construction with a match head having an ignitable composition formed thereon. An elongate stem includes a first end and a second end with the match head being formed onto the first end. The elongate stem is subdivided into a first section extending a selected distance from the first end. A second section extends beyond the first section a further selected distance and terminates in the second end. The first section is impregnated with a scenting composition and the second section is impregnated with a flame resistant composition such that, upon striking and ignition of the match head, flame travel along the stem is limited to the first section to release the scenting composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Inventor: Shawky Hassan