Automated crayon melting and molding device, method, and system
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May 12, 2020
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Aug 10, 2017
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Feb 3, 2017
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Feb 5, 2016
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention are directed to an automated crayon-molding device comprising a crayon-receiving member, an automated heating element, a crayon-melting chamber that is heated to a melting temperature by the automated heating element, and at least one mold. The crayon-receiving member receives the crayon at one end and has a closure mechanism at another held, preventing the crayon from entering in the crayon-melting chamber until it reaches a melting temperature. Once the inside of the crayon-melting chamber, the crayon melts and drips into a mold configured to receive melted wax. Embodiments of the invention also include a method for assembling an automated crayon-molding device and a system for molding crayons that includes a crayon-receiving member, an automated heating element, a crayon-melting chamber, a drawer positioned underneath the crayon-melting chamber, and at least one mold.
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- 15 United States
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- 8 Japan
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CRAYOLA LLC | 1100 CHURCH LANE EASTON PA 18044-0431 |
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- B29C Class
- 6708 Applications Filed
- 4570 Patents Issued To-Date
- 68.13 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hanna, Ramy | Easton, US | 4 | 6 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 6 | |||
Henry, Robert | Bethlehem, US | 32 | 180 |
# of filed Patents : 32 Total Citations : 180 | |||
Ho, Ying K | Bethlehem, US | 6 | 33 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 33 | |||
Nungester, Gregory R | Asbury, US | 9 | 230 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 230 |
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