Patent · US Active

Firebox basket for barbecue grill or smoker

US12416412B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
0References
15Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 2022
Grant dateSep 16, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 23, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23H2900/17001
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a firebox basket for a barbeque grill or smoker. In one form, the present disclosure provides a grill comprising an ash depository, a firebox basket positioned in the grill above the ash depository; and a cooking rack positioned above the firebox basket. The firebox basket comprises: a support basket defining an internal area, the support basket comprising: a plurality of concentrically stacked rungs that define a side wall of the firebox basket; and a grate positioned at a bottom of the plurality of concentrically stacked rungs; and a plurality of ceramic pieces disposed within the support basket. The support basket is configured to support the plurality of ceramic pieces around the internal area of the support basket.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.