Patent ID: 6136053
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: C10L

Abstract:
A method comprising the steps of:soaking a strip of cloth in a fuel which is in a melted state;laying one or more sources of ignition on the fuel soaked strip of cloth while the fuel is in a melted state;allowing the fuel to harden so that the one or more sources of ignition become attached to the strip of cloth;wherein the fuel is wax;further comprising providing a plurality of matches for the one or more sources of ignition including a first match and a second match;wherein the first match has a first match head and the second match has a second match head;wherein the strip of cloth has a top edge and a bottom edge;wherein the first match head is situated so that it is closer to the top edge than the bottom edge; andthe second match head is situated in an opposite manner from the first match head so that the second match head is closer to the bottom edge of the strip of cloth than to the top edge.