Patent ID: 8387610
Filing Date: 2013-03-05
Classification: A47J,B60N

Abstract:
1. A convertible grill assembly for a vehicle-mounted trailer hitch, said assembly including: a support post including a trailer hitch received segment having a trailer hitch received end, a grill mounting segment positioned perpendicular to said trailer hitch received segment, and an intermediate segment connecting said grill mounting segment to said trailer hitch received segment, said intermediate segment being joined to said trailer hitch received segment and to said grill mounting segment at approximately a 45 degree angle, said grill mounting segment having an opening; a convertible grill comprising: a charcoal grill insert having a first semicircular end, a second semicircular end, and an exterior wall extending therebetween, said exterior wall having a semicircular cross section taken on a line extending through said first and second semicircular ends, a handle being attached to said second semicircular end, a vent being mounted in said second semicircular end, a set screw extending through said first semicircular end and being received by said set nut, wherein said charcoal grill insert is inserted into said opening so that said convertible grill can be used as a charcoal grill; and a propane grill insert having a first crescent end, a second crescent end, and an outside wall extending therebetween, said outside wall having elongated vent slots extending therethrough, said outside wall having a semicircular cross section taken on a line extending through said first and second crescent ends, said propane grill insert having a propane burner extending between said first and second crescent ends, said second crescent end having a handle attached thereto, a set screw extending through said second crescent end for being received by said set nut, wherein said propane grill insert is inserted into said opening so that said convertible grill can be used as a propane grill.