Patent ID: 9247772
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: A24F

Claim Text:
1. A process for using a hookah, said process comprising: placing massell within a hookah bowl comprising: a bowl shell defining a proximal aperture, a distal aperture, and interior sidewall defining a central shell void, a retainer wall having a substantially uniform retainer wall circumference, and a smoke wall with a smoke wall circumference, wherein a shell height is a distance from said distal aperture to said proximal aperture; a retainer member on said retainer wall; a removable bowl burner, sealingly and supportingly contacting said retainer member and adapted for continuous and longitudinal actuation along said retainer member, having a burner height at least approximately equal to said shell height, an outer wall with an outer wall circumference approximately equal to said retainer wall circumference, and a perforated burner base wall; and a massell platform, below said perforated burner base wall, with platform perforations sized to prevent substantial passage of massell portions through said proximal aperture; positioning said hookah bowl burner within said hookah bowl shell in a first supported position such that said perforated burner base of said burner bearing lighted coals is positioned adjacent to said massell; and longitudinally adjusting a position of said bowl burner in a continuous manner within said hookah bowl shell to a second supported position such that said perforated burner base is positioned adjacent to said massell.