Candle with embedded item and methods for manufacturing and selling same
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F23D-003/16
F23D-003/18
C11C-005/00
출원번호
US-0080330
(2016-03-24)
등록번호
US-10113741
(2018-10-30)
발명자
/ 주소
Cayton, David Anthony
Winter, Justin
출원인 / 주소
DIAMOND CANDLES, LLC
대리인 / 주소
Polsinelli PC
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초록▼
A candle with an embedded item and methods for manufacturing same are disclosed. A method for manufacturing a candle having an embedded item can include providing a first set of items of a first value and a second set of items of a second value different from the first value, combining the two sets
A candle with an embedded item and methods for manufacturing same are disclosed. A method for manufacturing a candle having an embedded item can include providing a first set of items of a first value and a second set of items of a second value different from the first value, combining the two sets to create a third set, and distributing the items of the third set among a set of candles, one item per candle, where the presence, nature, or value of the item within the candle is obscured. The method can further include selling the candles for a first price, wherein, the presence of the embedded item, the nature of the embedded item, the value of the embedded item, or the value of the embedded item relative to the first price is not known to the purchaser. The embedded item can comprise an object redeemable for a prize.
대표청구항▼
1. A set of candles having prizes embedded therein, wherein the set of candles comprises: a plurality of candles, each separate one from the others and each candle having a body composed at least partially of wax; anda pair of prizes embedded in the body of each candle and wherein at least one of th
1. A set of candles having prizes embedded therein, wherein the set of candles comprises: a plurality of candles, each separate one from the others and each candle having a body composed at least partially of wax; anda pair of prizes embedded in the body of each candle and wherein at least one of the pair of prizes in each candle is contained within a protective wrapper of metal foil and at least one of the pair of prizes in each candle has a variable monetary value across the set of candles. 2. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein only one of the pair of prizes in each candle has a variable monetary value across the set of candles. 3. The set of candles recited in claim 2, wherein one of the pair of prizes in each candle has the same monetary value across the set of candles. 4. The set of candles recited in claim 3, wherein the prize in each candle that has the same monetary value across the set of candles is a token representative of at least one of (1) a prize and (2) a characteristic of a prize. 5. The set of candles recited in claim 3, wherein only one of the pair of prizes in each candle has the same monetary value across the set of candles. 6. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein the prize in each candle that has a variable monetary value across the set of candles is a piece of the same type of jewelry. 7. The set of candles recited in claim 6, wherein the type of jewelry is a ring. 8. The set of candles recited in claim 6, wherein the type of jewelry is an earring. 9. The set of candles recited in claim 6, wherein the type of jewelry is a jewelry chain. 10. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein each candle in the set of candles has the same retail price. 11. The set of candles recited in claim 10, wherein the candles comprising the set of candles are randomly positioned with respect to one another regarding the monetary value of the prizes in each candle that have a variable monetary value thereby establishing a game of chance with respect to prize value upon selection of a candle from the set. 12. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein at least one of the pair of prizes in each candle is a token that represents a respective prize or characteristic of the respective prize. 13. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein a first prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a first monetary value and a second prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a second monetary value and wherein the second monetary value is greater than the first monetary value. 14. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein a first prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a first monetary value and a second prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a second monetary value and wherein the second monetary value is at least twice the first monetary value. 15. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein a first prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a first monetary value and a second prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a second monetary value and wherein the second monetary value is at least ten times the first monetary value. 16. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein a first prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a first monetary value and a second prize of the prizes having a variable monetary value has a second monetary value and wherein the second monetary value is at least one hundred times the first monetary value. 17. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein each candle body is housed within a container and at least one embedded prize is invisible from an exterior of the candle. 18. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein each candle body is housed within a container through which at least one embedded prize is visible. 19. The set of candles recited in claim 18, wherein the at least one visible embedded prize is attached to the container. 20. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein each candle body is housed within a container through which the protective wrapper is visible. 21. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein the protective wrapper is attached to the container. 22. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein the protective wrapper within which the embedded prize is contained comprises a heat resistant material. 23. The set of candles recited in claim 3, wherein the one of the pair of prizes in each candle that has the same monetary value across the set of candles is a token representative of a claimable prize and which comprises a prize identifier. 24. The set of candles recited in claim 23, wherein the prize identifier comprises at least one character. 25. The set of candles recited in claim 23, wherein the prize identifier comprises a plurality of characters. 26. The set of candles recited in claim 3, wherein the one of the pair of prizes in each candle that has the same monetary value across the set of candles is a token representative of at least one characteristic of the other of the pair of prizes. 27. The set of candles recited in claim 3, wherein the one of the pair of prizes in each candle that has the same monetary value across the set of candles is a token representative of the value of the other of the pair of prizes. 28. The set of candles recited in claim 1, wherein one of the pair of prizes in each candle is a token comprising at least one character representative of a value of the at least one of the pair of prizes that has the variable monetary value.
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