Directional fire-starting system, method, and device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9732959
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14176496

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A system for starting a fire, that has a directional fire-starting device, having a front and a back, and a tube-shaped housing, defining a longitudinal dimension and further defining a slot extending longitudinally along the tube-shaped housing, the slot having a front end near to the front of the device, the tube-shaped housing further defining a flint chamber, having an open end at the front of the device. A flint is positioned inside the flint chamber and has a surface portion that extends adjacent to the slot. A striker has a first portion that is sized to fit through the slot and extend to the flint as a second portion extends from the slot outwardly from the tube-shaped housing, to be grasped by a user.

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HOLLAND DARRELLPOWERS OR

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  • 2014 Application Filing Year
  • F23Q Class
  • 64 Applications Filed
  • 46 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 71.88 % Issued To-Date
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Holland, Darrell Powers, US 12 70

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  • 6 Citation Count
  • F23Q Class
  • 33.02 % this patent is cited more than
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Citation count rangeNumber of patents cited in rangeNumber of patents cited in various citation count ranges3568301 - 1011 - 20051015202530354045505560657075

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