Lighter with improved ignition system
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May 20, 2003
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Jan 2, 2003
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Jun 29, 2001
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Jun 29, 2001
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An improved ignition system incorporated with a lighter includes a flint supported by a flint-spring between two supporting walls of the lighter. A striker wheel having a circumferential coarse striking surface positioned right above the flint is rotatably mounted between the two supporting walls. At least a driving wheel, having a plurality of gear teeth, is coaxially attached to a side of the striker wheel. A pusher button slidably disposed in a pusher cavity in a vertically movable manner. At least a trigger protrusion is outwardly protruded from a front wall of the pusher button wherein the trigger protrusion has at least an engaging tooth adapted for slidably engaging the gear teeth of the driving wheel to drive the striker wheel to rotate. And, a resilient element normally retaining and urging the pusher button in an upper normal position.
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