Patent ID: 6153857
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
A storage device comprising:a hollow base component having a bottom surface with a plurality of side walls vertically depending therefrom, each side wall having a handle thereon, said base component having an opening on one of said side walls, said opening adjacent the bottom surface and in communication with an interior chamber; said base component further including a vertically disposed tubular receptacle dimensioned to receive an elongated pole for supporting the pole in an upright position;a plurality of wheels mounted to the bottom surface of said base component to assist a user in rolling the base component along a supporting surface;a lid hingedly engaging a sidewall of said base component, said lid member including a frontwardly facing side having a plurality of horizontal bands thereon for retaining utensils and a plurality of vertical loops on the frontwardly facing side of said lid for retaining utensils;said lid component further including an arcuate arm extending from each of two opposing edges, each of said arms slidably received within an arcuate slot on a designated base component side wall, each of said arms each having a stop member at a distal end for retaining said arm within said slot and to minimize the degree of pivot of said lid;a plurality of segregated storage compartments within said base component, each of said components encloseable with a removable cover, one of said compartments being heatable to store hot food items therein;a grill means for cooking food items, said grill means slidably received within said interior chamber, said grill means including a drawer type housing having an upper surface, a bottom surface, a front edge having a handle thereon and two opposing side edges; a grill member suspended above the upper surface of said housing with a plurality of gas burners therebelow; a compartment within said housing and adjacent a side edge thereof with a combustible gas container received therein, said gas container in selective communication with said burners, said grill means housing further including a pivotable lid for a selectively enclosing said gas container compartment.