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Food cookers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-01-24
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Granted: 1967-12-19
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Expires: 1986-01-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Delvin M Hunt
  • 👤 Jr William R Clark

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:18
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J37/00; A47J37/06; A47J37/07; A47J37/0718

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 220 words
A CHARCOAL GRILL COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: SUPPORT MEANS PROVIDING A HORIZONTAL SUPPORTING SURFACE; SPACEDAPART UPRIGHT SIDE MEMBERS AFFIXED TO SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE AND FORMING WITH SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE A PARTIAL ENCLOSURE WHICH IS OPEN ON TOP AND ON ITS FRONT AND REAR SIDES; A HORIZONTAL TRACKWAY EXTENDING IN FRONT-TO-REAR DIRECTION THROUGH SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE AND AT A LEVEL ABOVE THAT OF SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE; A FIRE-BOX AND SLIDE FRAME ASSEMBLY SUPPORTED ON SAID TRACKWAY FOR MOVEMENT THEREALONG AND BEING BODILY REMOVABLE AND REMOUNTABLE THROUGH EITHER THE OPEN FRONT OR REAR SIDE OF SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FIRE-BOX DISPOSED TO EXTEND TRANSVERSLY OF SAID SPACE AND A HORIZONTAL SLIDE FRAME HAVING ITS REARWARD END RIGIDLY AFFIXED TO THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID FIREBOX AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY THEREFROM, THE FORWARD END OF SAID SLIDE FRAME INCORPORATING HANDLE MEANS FOR MANUALLY ADJUSTING THE FRONT-TO-REAR POSITION OF THE FIRE-BOX ALONG THE TRACKWAY; MEANS ON SAID UPRIGHT SIDE MEMBERS FOR MOUNTING THE HOLDING MEANS FOR THE MEAT, FOWL OR THE LIKE BEING COOKED FORWARDLY OF SAID FIRE-BOX; AND A DRAWER SERVING AS A CATCH PAN SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE IN THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID SIDE MEMBERS AND BELOW THE TRACKWAY AND BEING ALSO BODILY REMOVABLE AND REMOUNTABLE THROUGH EITHER THE OPEN FRONT OR REAR SIDE OF SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 220 words
A CHARCOAL GRILL COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: SUPPORT MEANS PROVIDING A HORIZONTAL SUPPORTING SURFACE; SPACEDAPART UPRIGHT SIDE MEMBERS AFFIXED TO SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE AND FORMING WITH SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE A PARTIAL ENCLOSURE WHICH IS OPEN ON TOP AND ON ITS FRONT AND REAR SIDES; A HORIZONTAL TRACKWAY EXTENDING IN FRONT-TO-REAR DIRECTION THROUGH SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE AND AT A LEVEL ABOVE THAT OF SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE; A FIRE-BOX AND SLIDE FRAME ASSEMBLY SUPPORTED ON SAID TRACKWAY FOR MOVEMENT THEREALONG AND BEING BODILY REMOVABLE AND REMOUNTABLE THROUGH EITHER THE OPEN FRONT OR REAR SIDE OF SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FIRE-BOX DISPOSED TO EXTEND TRANSVERSLY OF SAID SPACE AND A HORIZONTAL SLIDE FRAME HAVING ITS REARWARD END RIGIDLY AFFIXED TO THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID FIREBOX AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY THEREFROM, THE FORWARD END OF SAID SLIDE FRAME INCORPORATING HANDLE MEANS FOR MANUALLY ADJUSTING THE FRONT-TO-REAR POSITION OF THE FIRE-BOX ALONG THE TRACKWAY; MEANS ON SAID UPRIGHT SIDE MEMBERS FOR MOUNTING THE HOLDING MEANS FOR THE MEAT, FOWL OR THE LIKE BEING COOKED FORWARDLY OF SAID FIRE-BOX; AND A DRAWER SERVING AS A CATCH PAN SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE IN THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID SIDE MEMBERS AND BELOW THE TRACKWAY AND BEING ALSO BODILY REMOVABLE AND REMOUNTABLE THROUGH EITHER THE OPEN FRONT OR REAR SIDE OF SAID PARTIAL ENCLOSURE.

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