Plastic hand held candle holder
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1. A hand held candle holder comprising a molded plastic integral one piece body havinga) a tubular handle with a closed end, an open end opposite the closed end, and an interior candle contact surfaceb) a cup integrally joining the handle at the open end and extending upwardly and outwardly away from the handle;
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A plastic hand held candle holder having an integral body made from polypropylene which includes a tubular handle having a closed end, an open end and a cup extending upwardly from the open end of the handle. A plurality of elongate ridges extend longitudinally along the interior of the handle. These ridges hold the stem of a candle in a stationary position in the holder.
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1. A hand held candle holder comprising a molded plastic integral one piece body having
a) a tubular handle with a closed end, an open end opposite the closed end, and an interior candle contact surface b) a cup integrally joining the handle at the open end and extending upwardly and outwardly away from the handle; - and
c) a plurality of elongate candle piercing ridges extending along the length of the interior contact surface of the handle and projecting radially inwardly for piercing and frictionally engaging the stem of a candle inserted into the handle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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- 15. A hand held candle holder comprising an integral molded plastic body having a concave wax-collecting shield, a hollow closed handle integrally joining and extending downwardly from the bottom of the shield, the interior of the handle opening into the interior of the shield, and candle stem retention means on the interior surface of the handle for retaining the stem of a candle in place in the holder.
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22. A candle holder comprising:
a one piece molded integral plastic body, the body including; a) a hollow conical handle with a lower closed end, an upper open end spaced from the closed end, an interior candle contact surface and an exterior holding surface, said surfaces extending around the handle and between said open and closed ends; b) a concave wax collection shield integrally joined to the handle at the upper open end of the handle facing upwardly so that the interior of the handle opens into the bottom of the interior of the shield, and the interior wall of the shield extends upwardly and outwardly of the interior candle contact surface of the handle to catch melted wax flowing down from a candle inserted into the interior of the handle; and c) at least one elongate candle-piercing ridge extending longitudinally along the interior contact surface of the handle, said ridge projecting radially inwardly of the interior contact surface for piercing the stem of a candle inserted through the shield and into the interior of the handle and thereby frictionally securing the candle within the holder. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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