Patent ID: 6126437
Filing Date: 2000-10-03
Classification: F23Q

Abstract:
An igniter having a barrel extending from a case, said igniter comprising:a switch button having a finger support and an extended convex portion capable of moving along a path from a first position to a second position, said extended convex portion being located within said case, said finger support protruding from a first side of the case; anda substantially Z-shaped safety lock mounted for pivoting about an axis that is generally perpendicular to the path and having a body portion connecting first and second arms, said first arm being adjacent to said extended convex portion and preventing said extended convex portion from moving from said first position to said second position, said second arm protruding from a substantially opposite side of the case to the first side,wherein said first arm is capable of being moved away from said extended convex portion by pivotably moving said second arm thus allowing said extended convex portion to move to said second position to ignite the igniter.