Patent ID: 6231335
Filing Date: 2001-05-15
Classification: F23Q

Abstract:
A lighter comprising:a container including a chamber formed therein for receiving gas therein, said container including an upper portion,an igniting device secured in said container and including a button to be depressed relative to said container for igniting purposes,a block slidably received in said container,a cap engaged on said upper portion of said container and pivotally secured to said block with a pivot shaft,an actuator secured to said block and moved in concert with said block relative to said container, said actuator being engaged with said button of said igniting device for depressing said button when said actuator is depressed inward of said container,latching means for latching said actuator to said cap and to prevent said cap from being rotated relative to said block about said pivot shaft and to prevent said actuator from being depressed inward of said container, andmeans for guiding said block to move inward and outward relative to said container.