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Fire starters

US4382802A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1981
Grant dateMay 10, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L2250/082
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A first starter which is an oil-in-water emulsion whose internal phase is 70% of the emulsion. The emulsion has superior ignitability characteristics due to the use of an emulsifier which is a C.sub.12 -C.sub.20 commercial blend of fatty alcohols that have been ethoxylated and propoxylated.

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