Patent ID: 6398544
Filing Date: 2002-06-04
Classification: F23D

Abstract:
A candle can to be filled with a candlewick and supply of ignitable fuel, the candle can comprised of:an upstanding sidewall connected to a bottom wall at an outer periphery of the candle can bottom wall to create an annular can support ring to engage a support surface; the bottom wall including an internally upwardly directed dome having a generally flat mounting surface located proximate an apex of the dome upon which a candlewick carrying element may be securely located, the dome meeting the mounting surface at an annular edge; the flat mounting surface being raised at least {fraction (3/16)} of an inch above a surface support plane that includes a bottom surface of the annular can support ring; the dome being constructed so that a line at an acute angle of between 15 and 60 degrees will intersect the annular edge and a plane that includes the bottom of the dome.