Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
150 words
A portable deep fryer assembly comprising a vertically extending tubular member opened at its upper and lower ends, a heat plate extending transversely within the tubular member intermediate its height to provide an oil containing space in the upper end and a heat shield space in its lower end, leg members secured to the lower end of the vertically extending tubular member for supporting the same above a floor surface, a chimney member connected to the rear wall of the vertically extending member and depending downwardly over the heat shield portion thereof, said chimney being open on the side and said heat shield section having an opening leading into the open side of the chimney, and a jet burner disposed under the open lower end of the tubular member into which the flames are directed under pressure for engagement with the under surface of the heat plate secured transversely therewithin.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
150 words
A portable deep fryer assembly comprising a vertically extending tubular member opened at its upper and lower ends, a heat plate extending transversely within the tubular member intermediate its height to provide an oil containing space in the upper end and a heat shield space in its lower end, leg members secured to the lower end of the vertically extending tubular member for supporting the same above a floor surface, a chimney member connected to the rear wall of the vertically extending member and depending downwardly over the heat shield portion thereof, said chimney being open on the side and said heat shield section having an opening leading into the open side of the chimney, and a jet burner disposed under the open lower end of the tubular member into which the flames are directed under pressure for engagement with the under surface of the heat plate secured transversely therewithin.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
119 words
A portable deep fryer as defined in claim 1, and said tubular member being of rectangular section and said legs being formed from two detachable members, each of the two members having an upwardly extending and square bight portion of a dimension adapted to fit within the shielded space and against a single wall thereof and against the underside of the heat plate, the leg ends emitting from the lower edge of the tubular member being flared radially from the corners of the tubular member and cleat formations overlying the bight runs of the upper end of the double leg, there being two such double legs carried respectively in the manner defined against opposing walls of the tubular member.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
70 words
A portable deep fryer as defined in claim 2, and said chimney bEing detachably connected to the tubular member, said chimney having a double ended cleat engageable with the wall surface of the depending tubular member and over the edge surfaces of the opening from the shielded flame space thereof and a depending lug or clip carried on the chimney and engageable over the upper edge of the tubular member.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
78 words
A portable deep fryer as defined in claim 2, and a burner comprising a manifold tube, U-shaped members having depending bight portions secured respectively to the opposite ends of the manifold tube, an air ventilated shield extending upwardly from the manifold and said U-shaped members having outwardly bent hook formations engageable through holes adjacent the lower edge of the U-shaped member in a detachable manner provided the burner is suspended from the lower end of the U-shaped member.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
53 words
A portable fryer as defined in claim 3, and said burner having a shut-off valve connected thereto, and said high pressure gas source including a container with a pressure regulator valve thereon and a hose connection connected between the valve on the burner and the regulator valve on the high pressure gas container.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
37 words
A portable deep fryer as defined in claim 1, and said thick heat plate having an oil drain fitting connected thereto and a valve spigot carried on the oil drain and extending outwardly of the tubular member.