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US9612010B1 · US · B1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9612010-B1 |
| Application number | US-201314100502-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B1 |
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Priority date | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Publication date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2017 |
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A torch burner cap includes a wick holder, an indention defined in the cap and surrounding the wick holder, and a mesh insert at least partially situated within the indention in the cap and surrounding the wick holder.
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What is claimed is: 1. A torch burner cap comprising: a fitting that is selectively attachable to and detachable from a fuel reservoir; a cupped indention atop the fitting and defining a wick holder; and a mesh insert rising above the indention to a wick proceeding from the wick holder such that carbon and sooting of the mesh insert from the wick occurs during combustion of fuel from the wick. 2. The torch burner cap of claim 1 , wherein the mesh insert comprises a wire screen. 3. The torch burner cap of claim 1 , wherein the fitting is threaded for selective attachment and detachment with a fuel reservoir having a threaded neck. 4. The torch burner cap of claim 1 , wherein the wick holder provides a friction fit for a fiberglass wick and suspends the wick in the fuel reservoir. 5. The torch burner cap of claim 1 , further comprising a skirt surrounding the fitting and sized to cover the fuel reservoir.
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- What does patent US9612010B1 cover?
- A torch burner cap includes a wick holder, an indention defined in the cap and surrounding the wick holder, and a mesh insert at least partially situated within the indention in the cap and surrounding the wick holder.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Lamplight Farms Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F23D3/20. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 04 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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