Patent ID: 8739380
Filing Date: 2014-06-03
Classification: A47J,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of making a cooker for cooking a food item, comprising the steps of: a) providing a drum; b) cutting the drum into first, second and third equally sized sections; c) providing an upright standing housing by disposing the first, second and third sections on top of each other thereby forming the upright standing housing generally having upper and lower end portions; d) wherein the housing comprises the first, second and third sections wherein each section has upper and lower end portions, wherein the first section is disposed contiguous to the upper end portion of the housing, wherein tile third section is disposed contiguous to the lower end portion of the housing, wherein the second section is disposed between the first and third section of the housing, wherein each of the first, second and third sections has a central axis, wherein the housing is configured so that the central axis of each first, second and third sections are aligned to permit fuel placed in the third section to heat the first and second sections when the fuel is ignited for cooking the food item; e) providing a mounting post having upper and lower end portions, the mounting post being upright standing, wherein the mounting post extends substantially from the upper end portion of the housing to the lower end portion of the housing, wherein each of the first, second and third sections are disposed on the mounting post; f) wherein each of the first and second sections are pivotally disposed on the mounting post, wherein each of the first and second sections pivot about the mounting post in substantially a horizontal plane to permit a user to access the first, second and third sections; g) wherein each of the first and second sections slide up or down the mounting post so that a user can remove the first and second sections from the mounting post; and, h) providing at least one grill being disposed in each of the first and third sections, wherein the grill of the first section is for receiving food items and the grill of the third section is for receiving fuel, providing a water bowl for containing water being disposed in the second section to permit the food item to be cooked in a moisture rich environment.