Patent ID: 6412670
Filing Date: 2002-07-02
Classification: C11C,Y10S

Abstract:
A candle making apparatus comprising.a) a hollow melting chamber having an open top, to allow said melting chamber to be filled with candle wax, and a bottom having an opening to allow molten wax to be discharged therefrom, b) a wax dispensing chamber locatable beneath said melting chamber such that molten wax may flow from said melting chamber into said dispensing chamber, said dispensing chamber having a predetermined volume and means to allow discharging such predetermined volume of molten wax therefrom by an action of the user so that a single volume or multiple volumes of wax may be dispensed, c) at least a singular heater element locatable in close proximity of said melting chamber to melt wax placed in said melting chamber and to maintain a liquid state of wax in said dispensing chamber, d) a casting mold placed so that molten wax discharged from said dispensing chamber may enter said casting mold and cool to form a candle, whereas said casting mold may be made in various shapes and sizes, e) a candle wick insertable into said candle mold and means for supporting said candle wick within said candle mold so that molten candle wax may solidify around it, whereby candles of a variety of sizes and shapes may be formed either by recycling partially used candles or using new candle wax.