Windproof lighter
US6773258B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 2, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 2, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23Q2/287
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A windproof lighter comprising: a lighter housing, a gas container for storing liquid inflammable gas, a storage with an inlet valve and an outlet valve, an outlet lever for control of gas supply from storage, a windproof jet means connected to a gas passage of said storage and an igniter assembly, characterized by further comprising a supporting seat on said lighter housing for connecting windproof jet means, a bracket dismountably provided in or above said lighter housing and said supporting seat, wherein said bracket has one side sleeved onto said supporting seat or connected to said windproof jet means while the other side provided with an igniter assembly, and when said bracket is dismounted, said windproof jet means partially protrudes over said supporting seat, so that said windproof jet means may be dismountably mounted with said supporting seat. With such a simple structure the lighter may be used for longer time and generate better flames.
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