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2. Automobile auxiliary power outlet - Wikipedia

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   The use of cigarette lighter receptacles to supply 12 volt DC power is an example of backward compatibility to a de facto standard. As a power connector, the lighter receptacle is larger, harder to use and less reliable than other DC connectors [citation needed]. Cigarette lighter receptacles are in widespread use in many highway vehicles and ...

3. Lighter - Wikipedia

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   Earlier lighters mostly burned "lighter fluid", naphtha, saturating a cloth wick and fibre packing to absorb the fluid and prevent it from leaking. The wick is covered by an enclosed top to prevent the volatile liquid from evaporating, which is opened to operate the lighter, and extinguishes the flame when closed after use.

4. Father, 5 children hurt in propane tank explosion while ... - AOL

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   A propane tank explosion ignited by a cigarette lighter left a Minnesota father and his five children in critical condition. Father, 5 children hurt in propane tank explosion while getting toys ...

5. Liquefied petroleum gas - Wikipedia

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   LPG is composed mainly of propane and butane, while natural gas is composed of the lighter methane and ethane. LPG, vaporised and at atmospheric pressure, has a higher calorific value (46 MJ/m 3 equivalent to 12.8 kWh/m 3 ) than natural gas (methane) (38 MJ/m 3 equivalent to 10.6 kWh/m 3 ), which means that LPG cannot simply be substituted for ...

6. Clipper (lighter) - Wikipedia

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   Clipper is the brand name of a type of refillable butane lighter, designed by Enric Sardà and owned by Flamagas S.A. [1] since 1959. The lighters are mostly produced in Barcelona, with others manufactured in Chennai and Shanghai. [2] Clipper has a wide range of lighters, gas refills and other accessories.

7. 5 Young Brothers Seriously Injured in Explosion After Man ...

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   Five brothers from Minnesota have been seriously injured in a propane tank explosion. The siblings aged 6-14 years old suffered severe burns in an explosion at a storage unit north of Bagley, Minn ...

8. The TSA-approved hack that allows travelers to bring a bottle ...

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   Some travelers question why someone would bother to freeze a bottle of water before their flight given most airports now have free refilling stations. - Malaika Casal/Alamy Stock Photo

9. Colibri Group - Wikipedia

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   Colibri produced a lighter with a visible multiple gas refill and a hydraulic auto-flint system in 1958, and an electric lighter, which they named Molectric in 1967. In 1974, for the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun , Colibri supplied the golden gun, which was constructed from a Molectric 88 lighter, cufflinks , cigarette case and ...