Patent ID: 9441186
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: C11C

Claim Text:
1. A method for manufacturing a wax bead candle comprising the steps of: inserting a wick in said candle jar; filling a candle jar with wax beads to form a volume of said wax beads around said wick and in contact with said wick; straightening and centering said wick in said volume of wax beads after said candle jar is filled with said wax beads; compressing said volume of said wax beads within the candle jar and around said wick so that a sunken portion is formed in a top surface of said volume of wax beads with said sunken portion having a height around a perimeter of said volume greater than the height of said volume of wax beads in a middle of said volume of wax beads, wherein the heights of the perimeter and middle of said volume being measured from a bottom surface of said candle; and depositing a layer of liquid wax into the sunken portion to cover the entire top surface of said volume of compressed wax beads in the candle jar so that a height of said layer of liquid wax is greater in the middle of said candle jar than the height of said layer of liquid wax around the perimeter of said candle jar, said liquid wax surrounding said wick in contact with said wick.