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US 4,399,494 AGranted
Decorative lamp
AssigneeGlass Dimensions, Inc.
InventorDavid R. Perkins
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Abstract
A decorative lamp comprises a chimney and an illumination source in the form of a candle or oil lamp. The oil lamp or candle is supported by an integral hanger that rests against the side of the chimney and provides an appropriate standoff to center the illumination source within the chimney. The hanger also has a hook that engages the top of the chimney and a leg that properly orients the illumination source vertically within the chimney.
Claims5
A chimney lamp comprising
- A. tubular chimney means made of transparent glass or plastic, said chimney means having an upper edge defining an open upper end and a lower end for resting on a surface;
- B. illuminator support means for supporting a wick and a fuel supply for the wick, said support means also being made of transparent glass or plastic;
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- C. elongated transparent glass or plastic hanger means, said hanger means having one end connected to the support means and its other end formed as a hook for removably engaging over said upper edge of the chimney means so as to suspend the support means at a central location in the chimney means appreciably below the upper end thereof for permitting the supporting means and the wick and fuel supply supported thereby to be lifted out of the chimney means by way of the hanger means.
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