Patent ID: 7762249

Claim:
A portable barbecue grill assembly comprising: a grill body comprising at least one firebox, said firebox comprising at least two opposing side walls and a generally arch-shaped bottom situated between said side walls; a frame assembly comprising at least two frame members, each of said frame members are situated adjacent to each of said opposing side walls of said firebox; and a mounting assembly comprising at least two mounting members, said mounting members consist of at least two vertical tabs having opposing top and bottom ends, said top ends of said vertical tabs being directly attached to at least a portion of said bottom of said firebox, said bottom end of said first vertical tab being directly connected to at least a portion of said first frame member and said bottom end of said second vertical tab being directly connected to at least a portion of said second frame member to thereby create a distance between said cooking chamber and said frame assembly to avoid heat damage to said frame assembly when the cooking chamber is in use and said mounting assembly creating a fixed spatial relationship between said first and second frame members without the need of a cross member between said frame members.