Candle and method of making thereof
AssigneeS. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
InventorsAnthony Merten, Victoria Martinez
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a volatile material dispensing device that includes a container, a wax composition, a wick, and a sleeve having or formed at least in part by a volatile material, for example, a fragrance or pest control material. The sleeve is positioned between the wax composition and the container and configured to be exposed and release volatile material as the wax composition is consumed by the wick via combustion.
Claims20
A volatile material dispensing device, comprising:
- a container,
- a wax composition,
- a wick, and
- a sleeve having a volatile material,
- wherein the sleeve is positioned between the wax composition and the container.
A volatile material dispensing device, comprising:
- a container having a permeable interior surface, a non-permeable exterior surface, and a volatile material within the container;
- a wax composition;
- and
- a wick.
A method of making a candle, the method including the steps of:
- providing a container and a reservoir having a volatile material, wherein the reservoir comprises polyethylene (PE), a polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH), a polypropylene (PP), an ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), a high-density polyethylene (HDPE), an ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), or a blend thereof;
- positioning the reservoir adjacent an interior surface of the container;
- positioning a wick in the container;
- pouring a wax composition in the container;
- and
- allowing the wax composition to solidify.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.