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US3217634A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Multi-function portable cooking apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-08
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1984-07-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William P Fox

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 00:44
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J37/00; A47J37/06; A47J37/07; A47J37/0704

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
PORTABLE COOKING APPARATUS COMPRISING A BASE, WHEELS ATTACHED TO SAID BASE FOR MOVING SAID BASE, FIRST MEANS COMPRISING A LOWER COOKING AREA IN THE FORM OF A PAN MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, SAID PAN SURROUNDING A VERTICAL DRAFT TUBE SLIDABLY MOUNTED THEREIN, SECOND MEANS COMPRISING AN UPPER COOKING AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID LOWER COOKING AREA IN THE FORM OF A DISHED ELEMENT FORMING AN FIRE POT MOUNTED ON SAID DRAFT TUBE AND ABOVE SAID PAN, A DRAFT SPREADER POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FIRE POT AND MOUNTED ABOVE THE UPPER END OF SAID DRAFT TUBE, LID MEANS FOR SAID LOWER COOKING AREA COMPRISING SAID DISHED ELEMENT AND A WALL DEPENDING THEREFROM AND FIXED WITH RESPECT TO SAID DRAFT TUBE, SUPPORT MEANS IN SAID UPPER COOKING AREA FOR SUPPORTING FOODS TO BE COOKED THEREIN, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SLIDABLE DRAFT TUBE IN VERTICAL RELATION TO SAID BASE AND SAID LOWER COOKING AREA WHEREBY SAID LID MEANS FOR SAID LOWER COOKING AREA MAY BE RAISED TO EXPOSE THE INTERIOR OF SAID LOWER COOKING AREA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
PORTABLE COOKING APPARATUS COMPRISING A BASE, WHEELS ATTACHED TO SAID BASE FOR MOVING SAID BASE, FIRST MEANS COMPRISING A LOWER COOKING AREA IN THE FORM OF A PAN MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, SAID PAN SURROUNDING A VERTICAL DRAFT TUBE SLIDABLY MOUNTED THEREIN, SECOND MEANS COMPRISING AN UPPER COOKING AREA DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID LOWER COOKING AREA IN THE FORM OF A DISHED ELEMENT FORMING AN FIRE POT MOUNTED ON SAID DRAFT TUBE AND ABOVE SAID PAN, A DRAFT SPREADER POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FIRE POT AND MOUNTED ABOVE THE UPPER END OF SAID DRAFT TUBE, LID MEANS FOR SAID LOWER COOKING AREA COMPRISING SAID DISHED ELEMENT AND A WALL DEPENDING THEREFROM AND FIXED WITH RESPECT TO SAID DRAFT TUBE, SUPPORT MEANS IN SAID UPPER COOKING AREA FOR SUPPORTING FOODS TO BE COOKED THEREIN, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SLIDABLE DRAFT TUBE IN VERTICAL RELATION TO SAID BASE AND SAID LOWER COOKING AREA WHEREBY SAID LID MEANS FOR SAID LOWER COOKING AREA MAY BE RAISED TO EXPOSE THE INTERIOR OF SAID LOWER COOKING AREA.

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