Patent ID: 6588418
Filing Date: 2003-07-08
Classification: A47J,B60N,B60R,F24B

Abstract:
A vehicular trailer hitch, transportable, extendable/retractable barbecue grill for cooking while still connected to a towing vehicle, comprising:a) clamping means for attachment to a trailer hitch of a vehicle; b) a principle arm means to provide support for said barbecue grill having a first link to which said clamping means is fixed, said principle arm further comprising additional links hingedly attached to said first link to permit retraction of said principle arm from an extended position into a folded position insertable in a stabilizing sleeve; c) a universal coupling means connecting at least said first link of said principle arm to allow for arm misalignment and act as a shock absorber for transportation vibrations and jerks; and d) a distal end fixedly attached to a last link of said principle arm means to support a secondary arm on which said barbecue grill is mounted and to rest in repose in a base disposed on the ground in support of said principle and secondary arms of said barbecue grill.