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Oil lamp with fragrance emanator

US5840246A · kind A · utility

199Cited by
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25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L9/03
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fragrance device for delivering a fragrance or other volatile material includes a fluid vessel containing a quantity of a fuel, a wick, and a porous emanator element which releases the fragrance or volatile material particularly when the wick is burning. Methods for the manufacture of the device, as well as methods for its use of are also disclosed.

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