Candlewick trimmer

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2006-09-12

2006-09-12

Basichas, Alfred (Department: 3749)

Combustion

With wick trimming, treating, inserting, or removing means

C431S253000, C030S278000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07104785

ABSTRACT:
A candlewick trimmer includes an elongate housing and a lever pivotally mounting to the housing. The lever includes a cutter extending from the pivot having a cutting edge to cut off a candlewick inserted into the housing and a cam surface spaced from the cutting edge. The cam surface engages the candlewick a predetermined distance beyond the cutting edge and deflects the candlewick towards an opening in the housing.

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