Patent ID: 8157020

Claim:
A flame suppression device for use with barbecue grills, said flame suppression device comprising: a storage tank adapted to receive and store fluid therein, said storage tank including a manual pump for outwardly extracting the fluid therefrom; a control valve spaced downstream from said storage tank and adapted to be mounted to an existing barbeque grill; a tubing having a first end fluidly connected to an output of said storage tank, said tubing further being fluidly coupled to said control valve such that said control valve remains external disposed from said storage tank; a series of tee fittings fluidly connected to said tubing and located downstream of said control valve respectively; and, a series of spray nozzles fluidly connected to corresponding ones of said tee fittings and being oriented substantially parallel thereto such that fluid is orthogonally directed away from said tubing during operating conditions; wherein corresponding pairs of said tee fittings and said spray nozzles are adapted to be situated through a rear of the existing barbecue grill such that the fluid is discharged into an interior of the existing barbecue grill.