Gel-like candle

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a candle showing our new design, wherein the candle gives the appearance of floating shapes (shown as stars in this embodiment) in a votive vessel.

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of another embodiment thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 5.

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 5.

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the gel-like candle shown in FIG. 5.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view another embodiment of a gel-like candle;

FIG. 10 is a side elevational view of the FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 9.

The broken line showing in FIGS. 1-12 is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

The characteristic feature of the design resides with the gel candle having shapes or designs embedded therein.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gel-like candle, as shown and desribed.

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Inventors:	Bell; Jeffrey (Bloomsbury, NJ), Zlotnik; Stuart A. (Montville, NJ)
Assignee:	Aromatic Technologies, Inc. (Sommerville, NJ)
Appl. No.:	D/066,403
Filed:	February 7, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D26/6
Current International Class:	2604
Field of Search:	;D6/6-12 ;431/288-292,125,126

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

3254512	June 1966	Prentice
3947232	March 1976	Foster
4225552	September 1980	Chang
4826428	May 1989	Lam
5578089	November 1996	Elsamaloty

Other References

Gift and Tableware Reporter, Serendipity Design scented candles, p. 17, Mar. 1969. . Pourette Candle and Soap Making Supplies Catalog, Pourette Mfg. Co., Seattle, WA. 1998. . Sales tag from "Clearfire De-Lite" candle product (from "Candle-lite--a Lancaster Colony Company", Cincinnati, OH 45242) (1995)..

Primary Examiner: Douglas; Alan P.
Assistant Examiner: Taylor; Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Reed Smith Shaw & McClay LLP