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US 6,632,082 B1Granted
Lighter and method of use
AssigneeColibri Corporation
InventorAndrew D. Smith
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Abstract
A lighter is provided. The lighter includes two spaced apart nozzles. Upon manual actuation of the lighter, each nozzle produces a separate flame, and the flames intersect to produce a single flame in region spaced apart from the body of the lighter.
Claims20
A lighter having a body, comprising:
- a fuel reservoir and an ignition mechanism, each contained within the body;
- first nozzle and a second nozzle, each nozzle having an upper end, each nozzle being fluidly connected to the reservoir and at least partially contained within the body;
- and
- a switch operatively connected to both the fuel reservoir and the ignition mechanism;
- wherein, upon manual actuation of the switch, the first nozzle generates a first flame and the second nozzle generates a second flame intersecting the first flame in a region spaced from the upper end of the first and second nozzles.
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A lighter having a body, comprising:
- a fuel reservoir an ignition mechanism each contained within the body;
- a first nozzle positioned at an angle of about 5 to about 45 degrees to a second nozzle, each nozzle being fluidly connected to the reservoir;
- and
- a switch operatively connected to both the fuel reservoir and to the ignition mechanism;
- wherein, upon manual actuation of the switch, a first flame is generated from the first nozzle and a second flame is generated from the second nozzle, each of the flames intersecting in a region spaced from an upper end of the first and second nozzles.
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A lighter having a body, comprising:
- a fuel reservoir and an ignition mechanism, each contained within the body;
- a first nozzle and a second nozzle, each being fluidly connected to the reservoir;
- and
- a switch operably connected to both the fuel reservoir and to the ignition mechanism;
- wherein, upon manual actuation of the switch, a first flame is generated from the first nozzle and a second flame is generated from the second nozzle, each of the flames intersecting in a region spaced apart from an upper end of the body by at least about ½ centimeter.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.