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US 2004/0001338 A1Published application
Illuminating lamp and methods associated therewith
OwnerJohn Austin Pineinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a lamp made from a substantially translucent material for producing light from a flame burning a combustible fluid.
Claims18
A lamp comprising:
- a reservoir;
- a funnel/shade integrally formed adjoining said reservoir;
- a cover comprising a perimeter portion and a port formed there through, said cover being integrally formed adjoining said reservoir at said cover perimeter portion;
- and
- a wick providing fluid communication between said reservoir and said funnel/shade through said port.
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A method of generating light comprising:
- providing a lamp comprising a reservoir and a funnel/shade integrally formed adjacent to and in fluid communication with said reservoir;
- dispensing a combustible liquid into said funnel/shade;
- transferring said combustible liquid from said funnel/shade to said reservoir;
- providing a wick comprising a combustion end and an oppositely disposed reservoir end, said reservoir end being placed into said combustible liquid contained in said reservoir;
- and
- igniting said combustible liquid located at said wick combustion end to generate said light.
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A method of making a lamp comprising:
- gathering glass on a blowpipe;
- forming a bubble inside said glass;
- jacking down a portion of said glass, thereby creating a reservoir and a funnel/shade;
- and
- separating said lamp from said blowpipe.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.