Patent ID: 6523461
Filing Date: 2003-02-25
Classification: A47J,Y02A

Abstract:
An apparatus configured to permit the use of charcoal for cooking in a gas barbecue grill, the gas grill having a bottom casting containing a gas burner element, a cooking rack supported thereabove and a top casting hingedly affixed thereto, said apparatus comprising:a tray configured to be received within the bottom casting, said tray including a pair of handles, each of said handles having a proximal end and a distal end, said handles being rotatably connected to said tray at said proximal ends and said distal ends are configured to support the cooking rack; and wherein said handles are rotatable between a stowed position and a support position, said stowed position allowing the cooking rack to be disposed on the bottom casting and said support position allowing the cooking rack to be supported by said distal ends.