Patent ID: 8961171
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: F23D

Abstract:
1. A candle, comprising: a solid planar member; and a body of meltable fuel; wherein: the solid planar member has a height dimension, a width dimension, and a thickness dimension; the height dimension is greater than the width dimension and extends from a base of the candle to a top surface of the body of meltable fuel; the width dimension is greater than the thickness dimension; the thickness dimension is from 0.018 to 0.23 inches; the solid planar member comprises cellulose, and lignin; the solid planar member comprises generally straight grains extending substantially in the height dimension; the solid planar member has a moisture content of from 6 to 14%; and the solid planar member emits an acoustic crackling sound when the candle is lit.