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Wick for candle or other lighting apparatus

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  • Patent Grant
  • D983423
  • Patent Number
    D983,423
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, April 30, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 11, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D26 1- 6
    • D26 22
    • D26 72
    • D26 78
    • D26 88
    • D26 89
    • D26 93
    • D26 106
    • D26 113-116
    • D26 118
    • D26 120
    • D26 121
    • D26 138
    • D13 169
    • D13 174
    • D22 117
    • CPC
    • A01G13/06
    • C11C5/006
    • F21L17/00
    • F23D3/16
    • F23D3/18
  • International Classifications
    • 2604
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus;



FIG. 2 is a top plan view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus;



FIG. 3 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus;



FIG. 4 is a top plan view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus;



FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus;



FIG. 6 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus; and,



FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the wick for candle or other lighting apparatus.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a wick for candle or other lighting apparatus, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29540509 Sep 2015 US
Child 29689532 US