Ready to use campfire
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1. A portable, fueled, assembly for providing an instant campfire, fireplace burner, or cooker comprising:
- a) a portable, substantially hollow, heat and flame resistant container having at least one interior wall surface, said container being configured to have a base so that it can be placed in a stable position on the ground or a base support surface and having an open, upwardly facing mouth through which flame can rise;
b) a combustible composition capable of supporting combustion for an extended period of time disposed in said container, said composition comprising by weight about 5% to 15% mineral spirits, about 50% to 85% paraffin wax, and about 0% to 40% combustible cellulose filler;
c) a wick of generally sheet-like configuration at least partially embedded in said composition having a portion thereof extending above the upper surface of the said composition, said wick extending a substantial distance across said surface, and said wick being accessible through said upwardly facing mouth, and whereby when said wick is lighted a useful fire is produced across the upper surface of said composition in said container which will burn for an extended period.
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Abstract
A portable, contained, fueled, ready-to-use campfire assembly having a fire resistant container with an upwardly facing mouth. The container is filled with a mixture of mineral spirits, paraffin wax and hardwood chips. No additional fuel, mixing, pouring, or lighting is required and a long lasting fire is provided that resists moderate winds, is readily extinguished and does not give out dangerous sparks.
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1. A portable, fueled, assembly for providing an instant campfire, fireplace burner, or cooker comprising:
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a) a portable, substantially hollow, heat and flame resistant container having at least one interior wall surface, said container being configured to have a base so that it can be placed in a stable position on the ground or a base support surface and having an open, upwardly facing mouth through which flame can rise; b) a combustible composition capable of supporting combustion for an extended period of time disposed in said container, said composition comprising by weight about 5% to 15% mineral spirits, about 50% to 85% paraffin wax, and about 0% to 40% combustible cellulose filler; c) a wick of generally sheet-like configuration at least partially embedded in said composition having a portion thereof extending above the upper surface of the said composition, said wick extending a substantial distance across said surface, and said wick being accessible through said upwardly facing mouth, and whereby when said wick is lighted a useful fire is produced across the upper surface of said composition in said container which will burn for an extended period. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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