Patent ID: 6033209
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: C11C,F21S,F23D

Abstract:
A melody candle assembly for reproducing a piece of melody or music responding to a light signal, comprising;a decorative candle provided with at least a recess on the bottom surface and having a wick and an optical fiber embedded therein, said optical fiber being extended over the lower end of the candle;a candlestick element having a top portion for supporting the candle and provided with at least two apertures spaced apart and a center hole to which the lower end of said optical fiber is extended;a melody reproducing unit provided in said candlestick; element for selectively reproducing at least two melodies or music, which includes a photo sensor fitted opposite the lower end of said optical fiber and melody selection switch knobs corresponding to the number of the melodies or music stored therein, the switch knobs being movably protruded over the respective apertures formed at the top portion of the candlestick element so that the switch knobs are selectively pressed down for melody or music selection by the bottom surface of the candle placed on the candlestick element with the unselected switch knobs received in the recess(es) at the bottom surface of the candle.