CPC F23Q 2/06 (2013.01) [F23Q 2/36 (2013.01); F23Q 2/42 (2013.01); F23Q 2/48 (2013.01)] | 6 Claims |
1. A renewal module (16) for a modular lighter (10), the renewal module (16) comprising:
an enclosure (50) defining an external recess (54) and an internal hollow tube (56), the internal hollow tube (56) communicating with a flint opening (58) in the enclosure (50);
a porous body (64) received by the enclosure (50) for holding lighter fuel;
a wick (66) having a bottom portion in contact with the porous body (64) and a top portion extending through a hole in the enclosure (50) and into the external recess (54) of the enclosure (50);
a flint pusher (72) slidable within the internal hollow tube (56);
a spring (74) arranged within the internal hollow tube (56) for biasing the flint pusher (72) to slide in an upward direction; and
a flint (70) supported by the flint pusher (72) and arranged to extend through the flint opening (58).
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