Patent ID: 6095130
Filing Date: 2000-08-01
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
A grill having an interior and an exterior, comprising:a housing having a bottom and a vertically extending sidewall connected along a bottom edge of said bottom;a mesh framework positioned inside said housing and spaced from said sidewall forming a cavity for holding fuel between said sidewall and said mesh framework;a shelf having an opening and extending horizontally from said sidewall towards said mesh framework, said shelf dividing said cavity for holding fuel into upper and lower compartments with fuel entering said lower compartment from said upper compartment through said shelf opening;a metal cap having a bib with an opening therein and being positioned atop said mesh framework, said mesh framework protruding through said opening in said bib;a sidewall flange fastened to said sidewall on said interior of said grill supporting a portion of said metal cap that abuts said sidwall;a bottom flange fastened to said bottom on said interior of said grill restraining a portion of said framework that abuts said bottom; anda cooking rack positioned in said housing with said framework being positioned between said sidewall and said cooking rack.