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US 10,077,408 B1Granted
Fire enhancement device
AssigneeMickWick, LLC
InventorPatrick Mick
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Abstract
Fire enhancement devices and methods for manufacturing and using the same are disclosed. The fire enhancement devices may include wax, cotton fibers, cotton seeds, ground cotton plant material, gum resin, and/or a wick. The fire enhancement devices may be manufactured by placing one or more layers of cotton fibers and cotton seeds, pouring a mixture of the cotton plant material and gum resin over at least one of the layers, pouring melted wax over the layers, and adding a wick.
Claims20
A fire enhancement device, comprising:
- cotton fibers from at least one educational cotton boll;
- cotton seeds disposed within the cotton fibers;
- a mixture of:
- ground cotton plant material, the cotton plant material including cotton stems;
- and
- ground gum resin;
- soy wax dispersed throughout the cotton fibers and the mixture;
- and
- a wick disposed such that a first portion of the wick is in contact with at least a portion of the soy wax and a second portion of the wick extends above the soy wax.
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A device, comprising:
- cotton fibers;
- cotton seeds disposed within the cotton fibers;
- a mixture of:
- cotton plant material, the cotton plant material including cotton stems;
- and
- gum resin;
- and
- wax dispersed throughout the cotton fibers and the mixture.
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A method of manufacturing a fire enhancement device, the method comprising:
- placing a first layer of first cotton fibers and first cotton seeds disposed among the first cotton fibers in a mold;
- placing a mixture of (1) cotton plant material and (2) gum resin in the mold;
- placing a second layer of second cotton fibers and second cotton seeds disposed among the second cotton fibers in the mold;
- pouring melted wax into the mold such that the first layer, the mixture, and the second layer are covered by the wax;
- placing a wick into the wax such that a first portion of the wick is in contact with the wax and a second portion of the wick extends above the wax;
- and
- cooling the mold to at least freezing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.