Patent ID: 7303596

Claim:
A fuel pack for igniting charcoal and comprising: an elongated member formed from combustible material and including a body having a centrally disposed longitudinal axis and an outer surface radially spaced therefrom and extending along a length of said body, said body including oppositely spaced end portions integral therewith and defining a length of said body therebetween; an elongated wick disposed within said body and passing therethrough generally parallel to the axis, said wick including oppositely spaced end portions extending outwardly from said body and adjacent to said opposed end portions thereof; and a package for receiving said ignitable member therein and storing same during non-operating conditions, said package including an outer surface and an open end portion integral therewith and for selectively moving said ignitable member therethrough, said package further including a sealed end portion oppositely spaced from said open end portion and for maintaining said ignitable member at a substantially stable, position; wherein said body is formed from paper material.