Global Patent Index - EP 3228685 A1

EP 3228685 A1 20171011 - CANDLE WITH PICTORIAL EFFECT DURING LIGHTING

Title (en)

CANDLE WITH PICTORIAL EFFECT DURING LIGHTING

Title (de)

KERZE MIT BILDHAFTEM EFFEKT WÄHREND DES LEUCHTENS

Title (fr)

BOUGIE AVEC EFFET GRAPHIQUE PENDANT L'ÉCLAIRAGE

Publication

EP 3228685 A1 20171011 (EN)

Application

EP 16425029 A 20160408

Priority

EP 16425029 A 20160408

Abstract (en)

Candle comprising a first body (5) made of wax, a wick (6) immersed in said first wax body with at least one end (7) projecting out of said body, a second body (8) made of wax, which encloses and embeds said first body (5) with the exception of an end portion of said wick projecting out of the first body, the wax of said second body (8) having a given color. The first wax body (5) includes a pictorial effect-creating device (9) which is susceptible to exhibit its own effect upon melting of the wax of said first (5) and said second (8) bodies, when the wick has been lit. Preferably, the aforementioned device is in the form of glittering aluminum flakes which become visible in the pool (10) of liquefied wax around the wick (6).

IPC 8 full level

C11C 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C11C 5/004 (2013.01); C11C 5/008 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3228685 A1 20171011

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16425029 A 20160408