Patent ID: 11910954
Assignee: WEBER KNAPP COMPANY
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  E | IPC A  E

Claim 0:
1. A lid counterbalance assembly for a grill, the grill including a lid and a base, the lid counterbalance assembly comprising:
a pulley assembly including at least one pulley, the pulley assembly rotatably connected to the base;
a spring connected to the pulley assembly via a first line;
a second line comprising a first end connected to the pulley assembly and a second end connected to the lid, wherein the second end is rotatable and translatable with respect to the lid;
a lockout bracket operatively arranged to engage the pulley assembly to prevent displacement of the pulley assembly in a first circumferential direction; and
wherein the pulley assembly further comprises a radially outward extending lobe operatively arranged to displace the lockout bracket in the first circumferential direction.