Patent ID: 9603484
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: A47J

Claim:
1. A rotisserie device, the device comprising a support ring for use in a partially opened hinged covered grill having a base and cover joined by the hinge, wherein the ring: a. is shaped and configured to inhibit airflow into and out of the grill when the hinged cover is partially opened, b. includes a cover supporting portion having a tapered height with a generally wedge-shaped side profile having a minimum height at a ring portion proximate the hinge and a maximum height at the ring portion distal to the hinge, wherein the cover supporting portion holds the cover and base apart when the hinged cover is partially opened, and c. has an aperture in the ring that can receive a rotatable spindle which serves as or which drives a removable, rotatable rotisserie spit.