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US 7,846,372 B1Granted
Method of making a vegetable oil-based candle
AssigneeSoyBasics, LLC
InventorsDonald James Njus, Jon Nicolaisen
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method of making a candle from a vegetable oil-based candle wax that provides a smooth, solid vegetable oil-based candle having fully integrated color and fragrance.
Claims20
A method of making a candle vegetable oil-based candle wax comprising the steps of:
- combining a partially hydrogenated soybean oil and at least one additive to form a wax composition
- cooling said wax composition below its congeal point to develop crystals and formulate a wax slurry;
- pouring said wax slurry into a container;
- and
- cooling said wax slurry in said container to form a candle;
- wherein said cooling of said wax composition to form said wax slurry is controlled using a slurry tank having a temperature control device;
- where the wax composition is approximately 80% or more partially hydrogenated soybean oil.
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A method of making a candle vegetable oil-based candle wax comprising the steps of:
- combining a partially hydrogenated soybean oil and at least one additive to form a wax composition
- cooling said wax composition below its congeal point to develop crystals and formulate a wax slurry;
- transferring said wax slurry to a container;
- and
- cooling said wax slurry in said container to form a candle;
- where the wax composition is approximately 80% or more partially hydrogenated soybean oil;
- wherein the additive comprises cetyl stearyl alcohol.
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