Patent ID: 8100051
Filing Date: 2012-01-24
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A centre arm for holding an upper contact grilling or roasting plate, comprising: a substantially vertical supporting section and a holding section, wherein the holding section is pivotable arranged on the substantially vertical supporting section, and wherein the holding section is adapted to attach to an upper contact grilling or roasting plate; and a weight device fitted on the holding section for weight relief of the upper contact grilling or roasting plate, wherein the weight device comprises at least one guide element having one end for pivotable mounting, a sliding element movably arranged on the guide element, a return element arranged on a free end of the guide element between the sliding element and a stop element, and an adjusting device coupled to the sliding element and including a control profile element with a control profile and an actuating element, wherein actuation of the actuating element brings about an axial movement, via the control profile, of the sliding element in a longitudinal direction of the guide element to vary a distance between the sliding element and the stop element.