Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
044275000 | CANDLE COMPOSITION | 30 |
20080256844 | BIODIESEL CANDLE - A candle formed of a composition comprising biodiesel. In preferred implementations, the candle composition includes fatty alcohols, e.g., cetyl alcohol and cetearyl alcohol, in mixture with the biodiesel, to constitute a candle composition that can burned in a wicked or wickless form. The composition of biodiesel and fatty alcohols may include dyes and/or fragrances, to provide a candle article that is environmentally benign and of low cost. | 10-23-2008 |
20080282601 | Hardened Vegetable Oils and Derivatives Thereof - The present invention concerns a fully hardened or partially hardened triglyceride vegetable oil composition and derivatives thereof comprising inter alia fatty acids, mono-glycerides, di-glycerides and so forth. These compositions may comprise triglyceride oils or derivatives thereof with a content of various tocopherols not exceeding a level of 20 ppm. The products according to the present invention show less colour development or colour reversion with time, in particular upon exposure to heat and/or air. | 11-20-2008 |
20080282602 | Therapeutic Skin Treatment Composition and Method - A method of using a novel candle apparatus at least includes: candle housing; candle fuel deposited in the candle housing, the candle fuel at least including non-toxic solidified therapeutic skin substance; and a candle fuel liquefier; wherein the candle fuel is adapted to, upon application of the fuel liquefier, liquefy into a therapeutic substance adapted for human skin. In one refinement, the therapeutic skin substance is massage oil. In another refinement, the therapeutic skin substance is a soap agent for cleansing skin, and the like. A therapeutic skin treatment method at least includes: a) providing a candle that at least includes, candle housing, candle fuel deposited in the candle housing, the candle fuel at least including non-toxic solidified therapeutic oil, and a candle fuel liquefier; b) liquefying the candle fuel into therapeutic oil for human skin; and c) applying to the skin, therapeutic oil produced in element b). | 11-20-2008 |
20080307696 | CANDLE COMPOSITION - A candle composition containing non-hydrogenated oil and at least one of long-chain hydrocarbon and long-chain hydrocarbon derivatives. A candle composition having non-hydrogenated oil and a solidifying amount of congealing reagent. A candle composition having paraffin, non-hydrogenated oil, and a solidifying amount of a congealing reagent comprising petrolatum, oxidized petrolatum, oxidized long-chain hydrocarbons, or modified hydrocarbons. A process for making a candle composition is also provided, the process comprising mixing together a non-hydrogenated oil and a congealing amount of a congealing reagent, heating mixture to a temperature of 75-90° C., preferably 75-80° C., then cooling the mixture and pouring into a container. | 12-18-2008 |
20090119977 | TRIACYGLYCEROL BASED CANDLE WAX - A triacylglycerol-based wax includes a triacylglycerol component and a polyol fatty acid partial ester component. The triacylglycerol-based wax may have a melting point of about 54° C. to 63° C., may have an Iodine Value of about 20 to 40, and may have a fatty acid profile including about 50 to 70 wt. % saturated fatty acids. The wax may be suitable for use as a candle. | 05-14-2009 |
20090165360 | FRAGRANCE FIXATIVES - Compositions are provided that contain fragrance compounds and fragrance fixatives selected from diesters of TMPD. Scented compositions and scented articles containing such compositions are also provided. Also disclosed are methods for imparting a fragrance to a location and methods for formulating the compositions of the present invention. | 07-02-2009 |
20090217568 | Candle and candle wax containing metathesis and metathesis-like products - A wax comprises a metathesis product and/or a product that resembles, at least in part, a product which may be formed from a metathesis reaction. The wax may be used to form articles, for example, candles (container candles, votive candles, and/or a pillar candles), crayons, fire logs, or tarts. The wax commonly includes other components in addition to the metathesis product. | 09-03-2009 |
20100024281 | WAX COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARING WAX COMPOSITIONS - Described are morphology stable wax compositions comprising the (trans)esterification product of a wax-forming composition comprising: (a) a triglyceride stock, a fatty acid stock, or a mixture thereof; and (b) a glycerol-based composition comprising glycerol, polyglycerol, or a mixture thereof. Methods of making the waxes are also described. The wax compositions may be used in candles, stack waxes, jell candles, cosmetics, food coatings, adhesives, board manufacturing (e.g., particle board and oriented strand board), urethane foams or coatings, alkyd coatings, coating formulation additives, printing additives, polymer processing agents, extrusion processing aids, polymer plasticizers, mold releases, polishes, and stick markers. | 02-04-2010 |
20100132249 | Fragrance Compositions and Compounds - A perfume composition including at least one compound having the formula: | 06-03-2010 |
20100132250 | PRILLED WAXES COMPRISING SMALL PARTICLES AND SMOOTH-SIDED COMPRESSION CANDLES MADE THEREFROM - A candle and process for making it are disclosed. The candle comprises prilled wax particles, comprising hydrogenated natural oil and wherein at least 75% of the prilled wax particles are less than 800 μm in diameter. The candle includes a compressed core and a thermally fused outer layer. | 06-03-2010 |
20100199545 | HIGH SHEAR HYDROGENATION OF WAX AND OIL MIXTURES - Embodiments disclosed herein describe a system for producing enhanced wax alternatives. The system comprises a reactor with at least one inlet and one outlet and at least one high shear mixing device with at least one inlet and one outlet. The at least one outlet of said high shear mixing device is in fluid communication with at least one inlet of said reactor. The high shear mixing device may comprise counter rotating rotors. The high shear mixing device may also comprise at least one catalytic surface. Embodiments disclosed herein also describe a method of producing enhanced wax alternatives. The method comprises (1) providing petroleum wax and base oil; (2) mixing said petroleum wax and base oil with a hydrogen-containing gas in a high shear device to form a feedstock; and (3) hydrogenating said feedstock for a time sufficient to produce enhanced hydrogenated products. | 08-12-2010 |
20100205851 | HYBRID WAX COMPOSITIONS FOR USE IN COMPRESSION MOLDED WAX ARTICLES SUCH AS CANDLES - A hybrid wax compositions that are suitable for use in manufacturing wax articles (e.g., candles) by compression molding. The combination of a hydrogenated natural oil-based wax and a paraffin wax having a select distribution of hydrocarbon chain lengths provides the hybrid wax compositions with improved properties, such as improved compressive strength and improved de-molding characteristics, for example, as evidenced by reducing scarring and/or flashing. The hybrid wax compositions comprise: (a) a wax comprising a hydrogenated natural oil; and (b) a paraffin wax, wherein the paraffin wax comprises less than about 50% by weight of the hybrid wax composition, and wherein about 52% or greater of hydrocarbons in the paraffin wax have carbon chain lengths ranging from C25 to C29. | 08-19-2010 |
20100212214 | CANDLE COMPOSITION - A candle composition having fatty alcohol and vegetable-based wax. A candle composition having fatty alcohol and vegetable-based wax, and wherein the fatty alcohol comprises 0.5% to 99.5% by mass. A process for making a candle composition is also provided, the process comprising mixing together a fatty alcohol and a vegetable-based wax, heating the mixture to a temperature of 70-80° C., pouring into a container or mould, and cooling the mixture. | 08-26-2010 |
20100299989 | VEGETABLE LIPID-BASED COMPOSITION AND CANDLE - The present invention is a candle composition containing a vegetable lipid base component and a candle formed from the composition. The candle composition may contain up to 100 percent by weight of a vegetable lipid base component. The candle composition may further contain a plant derived crystal modifier. | 12-02-2010 |
20100307049 | Liquid Fuel for a Colored Flame - A liquid fuel for a colored flame can be filled in containers of various shapes to make various artworks which can produce a colored flame when burning. The liquid fuel for a colored flame comprises a flame-coloring ingredient and a main combustible ingredient that are mixed during a heating process. The flame-coloring ingredient is made by mixing a chromogenic agent selected from a group consisting of metal chloride, metal bromide and boric acid with the water and the glycerin or with the water, the glycerin and the ethyl alcohol in a specific weight ratio. The main combustible ingredient is made by mixing the glycerin, the water and alcohol compounds in a specific weight ratio. Hence, the liquid fuel for a colored flame not only ensures a vivid and bright flame but increases the ignition point and combustion stability, thus solving the problems of low ignition point and high volatility. | 12-09-2010 |
20110219667 | LIPID-BASED WAX COMPOSITIONS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF FAT BLOOM AND METHODS OF MAKING - Lipid-based wax compositions and their methods of making are provided for compositions substantially free of fat bloom. The compositions comprise approximately 7-80 percent by weight triacylglycerides and approximately 20-93 percent by weight monoacylglycerides and diacylglycerides combined. The methods comprise blending the monoacylglycerides, diacylglycerides, and triacylglycerides in the lipid-based wax composition by heating the lipid-based wax composition at a sufficiently high temperature to destroy substantially all crystal structure within the lipid-based wax composition. The methods further comprise pouring the lipid-based wax composition into a mold or a container having a surface and a core, wherein the pouring is conducted at a temperature at least 15° C. greater than the congeal point of the lipid-based wax composition. The methods further comprise cooling the lipid-based wax composition under conditions sufficient to cool the core to at least 5° C. below the congeal point of the lipid-based wax composition in approximately 30-90 minutes. | 09-15-2011 |
20110296741 | BIODIESEL CANDLE FORMULA AND DELIVERY SYSTEM - A biodiesel candle formed of a wick and a fuel composition having at least one fatty acid methyl ester, at least one antioxidant, and at least one chelating agent. The biodiesel candle may further include at least one monobasic ester, at least one secondary alcohol, and/or at least one additional fuel, such as mineral oil. The resulting candle features a reduced production of incombustible free radical polymers during use. | 12-08-2011 |
20120110895 | VEGETABLE LIPID-BASED COMPOSITION AND CANDLE - The present invention is a candle composition containing a vegetable lipid base component and a candle formed from the composition. The candle composition may contain up to 100 percent by weight of a vegetable lipid base component. The candle composition may further contain a plant derived crystal modifier. | 05-10-2012 |
20120124892 | LIPID-BASED WAX COMPOSITIONS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF FAT BLOOM AND METHODS OF MAKING - Lipid-based wax compositions and their methods of making are provided for compositions substantially free of fat bloom. The compositions comprise 0.1-10 percent by weight triacylglycerides, 30-95 percent by weight monoacylglycerides and diacylglycerides combined, and 0.1-65 percent by weight fatty acids. The methods comprise blending the monoacylglycerides, diacylglycerides, triacylglycerides, and fatty acids by heating the lipid-based wax composition at a sufficiently high temperature to destroy substantially all crystal structure within the lipid-based wax composition. The methods further comprise pouring the lipid-based wax composition into a mold or a container having a surface and a core, wherein the pouring is conducted at a temperature at least 15° C. greater than the congeal point of the lipid-based wax composition. The methods further comprise cooling the lipid-based wax composition under conditions sufficient to cool the core to at least 5° C. below the congeal point of the lipid-based wax composition in 30-90 minutes. | 05-24-2012 |
20120216446 | Bio-based Wax Compositions and Applications - Bio-based wax compositions contain at least one non-hydrogenated epoxy product and at least one wax component containing insect wax. The wax compositions can be used to produce candle compositions such as free-standing candles and container candles, and/or composite materials. | 08-30-2012 |
20120222347 | BIO-BASED WAX COMPOSITIONS AND APPLICATIONS - Bio-based wax compositions contain at least one of the following components: epoxides of non-hydrogenated vegetable oils, epoxides of fatty acid esters. epoxides of tall oil fatty acid esters, chemically modified epoxides of non-hydrogenated vegetable oils, chemically modified epoxides of fatty acid esters, and chemically modified epoxides of tall oil fatty acid esters. The wax compositions can be used to produce candle sticks, container candles and/or composite materials. | 09-06-2012 |
20130067799 | HIGH SHEAR HYDROGENATION OF WAX AND OIL MIXTURES - Embodiments disclosed herein describe method of producing hydrogenated products, the method that includes providing a wax and an oil; processing the wax and the oil with a gas under high shear conditions to form a high shear product; and hydrogenating the high shear product to produce hydrogenated products. The wax may be a petroleum wax comprising alkane hydrocarbons with formula C | 03-21-2013 |
20140144069 | CANDLE AND CANDLE WAX CONTAINING METATHESIS AND METATHESIS-LIKE PRODUCTS - A wax comprises a metathesis product and/or a product that resembles, at least in part, a product which may be formed from a metathesis reaction. The wax may be used to form articles for example, candles (container candles, votive candles, and/or a pillar candles), crayons, fire logs or tarts. The wax commonly includes other components in addition to the metathesis product. | 05-29-2014 |
20140230314 | WAX COMPOSITIONS AND THE EFFECT OF METALS ON BURN RATES - A wax composition is disclosed, comprising a hydrogenated natural oil with (i) at least about 50 wt % of a triacylglycerol component having a fatty acid composition from about 14 to about 25 wt % C16:0 fatty acid, about 45 to about 60 wt % C18:1 fatty acid and about 20 to about 30 wt % C18:0 fatty acid, (ii) a nickel content of less than 1 ppm, and (iii) a melt point of about 49° C. to about 57° C. The hydrogenated natural oil is filtered and/or bleached to obtain a nickel content of less than 0.5 ppm. A candle is also disclosed, comprising a wick and the above described wax. | 08-21-2014 |
20140290126 | CANDLE WAX COMPRISING A POLYMER AND METHOD FOR MAKING CANDLE WAX - This invention pertains to candle wax and a method for making candle wax. The candle wax comprises a candle wax base mixture and a polymer wherein the polymer comprises units of the formula (I) wherein X is an alkyl, alkenyl, alkyl maleic anhydride or alkylene-imine; Y is selected from the group consisting of —O—, —S—, —NH—, —NCH | 10-02-2014 |
20140366430 | DECORATIVE CANDLE AND METHOD - A decorative molded candle and method of making the candle is disclosed in which coloring agents are limited to the outer peripheral surface of the candle. | 12-18-2014 |
20160046889 | Oil candle with integrated fragrance deck - An oil candle with integrated aroma deck includes a candle main body, further including a fuel reservoir, an aroma deck with an aroma deck aperture, a flame shield, and aroma deck shoulder, a wick and a wick collar, such that the wick collar is inserted in place in the aroma deck aperture, with the wick extending into the fuel reservoir. The oil candle is refillable with lighting oil, and provides flame protection via the flame shield. The aroma deck is designed to hold a small amount of aromatic oil, which is warmed by a flame from the burning wick, and thereby emits a pleasant fragrance. The flame shield, aroma deck, and fuel reservoir can be made from borosilicate glass or other heat resistant materials. The oil candle can further include an inward protruding rim, and a snap-on cover with an attached wick collar cover. | 02-18-2016 |
20160097019 | Wax Compositions and the Effect of Metals on Burn Rates - A wax composition is disclosed, comprising a hydrogenated natural oil with (i) at least about 50 wt % of a triacylglycerol component having a fatty acid composition from about 14 to about 25 wt % C16:0 fatty acid, about 45 to about 60 wt % C18:1 fatty acid and about 20 to about 30 wt % C18:0 fatty acid, (ii) a nickel content of less than 1 ppm, and (iii) a melt point of about 49° C. to about 57° C. The hydrogenated natural oil is filtered and/or bleached to obtain a nickel content of less than 0.5 ppm. A candle is also disclosed, comprising a wick and the above described wax. | 04-07-2016 |
20160251598 | Candle | 09-01-2016 |
20180023034 | CARBON MATERIAL WICK FOR CANDLE AND CANDLE INCLUDING THE SAME | 01-25-2018 |