Candle-stabilizing drip wax collector with shell and removable liner
OwnerBette Rutaninventor
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Abstract
As described, the present invention provides a drip wax collector device configured to collect drip wax from a burning candle. The device may comprise a shell and removable liner, wherein the shell may obscure visibility of the collected drip wax. The drip wax collector may comprise stabilizing features on one or both the shell and the removable liner, wherein the stabilizing features may secure the position of the candle and the drip wax collector within the cavity of a candlestick holder.
Claims17
A drip wax collector device configured to stabilize a candle within a candle-holding cavity of a candlestick holder, the drip wax collector comprising:
- a removable liner comprising a textured fitting mechanism, wherein the textured fitting mechanism comprises a series of flexible protrusions, said flexible protrusions comprising pliable hairs extending radially outward, configured to stabilize the removable liner within the candle-holding cavity, wherein the removable liner is configured to collect drip wax from the candle, and wherein the removable liner fits within the candle-holding cavity;
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- a shell, wherein the shell comprises:
- a stabilizing ring located at a base of the shell, wherein the stabilizing ring is configured to align the shell and the removable liner with the candle-holding cavity,
- a wall extending in at least a partially vertical direction from a perimeter of the base, wherein the wall comprises a decorative feature of one or more petals or leaves of a flower and is configured to obscure the drip wax collected in the removable liner and to add the decorative feature to the candle-stick holder,
- a locking mechanism, wherein the locking mechanism is configured to secure the removable liner within the shell;
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- a first opening on the base configured to receive the removable liner and the candle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.