Candle and the method of making the same
OwnerEldon C. Johnson, Colleen L. Johnsoninventors
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Abstract
A candle and the method of making the same is disclosed wherein the candle consists essentially of about 5 to 40 volume percent of a paraffin wax; about 5 to 10 volume percent of a candle scent; about 0.25 to 1 volume percent of a binding agent; about 50 to 95 volume percent of a soybean oil; and about 1 to 5 drops of a liquid dye. The method of making the candle comprises the steps of: adding a binding agent to paraffin wax and heating the same to about 160° F.; adding soybean oil to the mixture and heating the same to about 160° F.; adding liquid dye to the mixture; adding the candle scent to the mixture; and pouring the mixture into pre-wicked containers.
Claims17
A candle composition consisting essentially of about 5 to 40 volume percent of a paraffin wax;
- about 5 to 10 volume percent of a candle scent;
- about 0.25 to 1 volume percent of a binding agent;
- and about 50 to 95 volume percent of a soybean oil.
A method of forming a candle, comprising the steps of:
- adding a predetermined amount of binding agent to a predetermined amount of paraffin wax;
- heating the binding agent and paraffin wax to a predetermined temperature;
- adding a predetermined amount of soybean oil to the heated binding agent and paraffin wax mixture;
- heating the soybean oil, binding agent and paraffin wax mixture to a predetermined temperature;
- adding a predetermined amount of candle scent to the heated soybean oil, binding agent and paraffin mixture;
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- pouring the mixture into pre-wicked candle containers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.