Patent ID: 6527245
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: E01F

Abstract:
A flare holder comprising:a) a support having a lower portion attachable to an uprigit structure and an upper portion; b) a plate having a first end hinge connected to said support upper portion for movement of said plate about said hinge connection between a stowed position depending from said hinge and an operative position rotated more than 180Â° from said stowed position; c) means on one of said plate and support adjacent said hinge connection for receiving a butt end portion of a cylindrical flare when said plate is in its operative position, said means being disposed to support the flare butt end portion such that the longitudinal axis of the flare is upwardly inclined with the combustible end of the flare disposed above the plane of said plate; and d) said plate having a portion extending beneath the combustible end of a flare for receiving ash falling from the combustible end.