Patent ID: 8739772

Claim:
A grill comprising: a grill body having a front side, a right side, a left side and a rear side; a shelf adjacent to said grill body; a first lid pivotally affixed to said grill body; a second lid pivotally affixed to said grill body; said first lid and said second lid are mechanically linked to ensure synchronized movement from an open position to a closed position; and wherein said first lid and said second lid are completely below a plane defined by an upper surface of said shelf when said first lid and said second lid are in said open position; said shelf has a right portion adjacent to said right side of said grill body, a left portion adjacent to said left side of said grill body, and a rear portion adjacent to said rear side of said grill body; and said grill body and said right portion of said shelf define a right retracting space therebetween; said grill body and said left portion of said shelf define a left retracting space therebetween; said first lid is received within said right retracting space when said first lid is pivoted to said open position; said second lid is received within said left retracting space when said second lid is pivoted to said open position.