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Outdoor pedestal stand cooking unit with foldable components

US5218950A · kind A · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1991
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J37/0704
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An outdoor cooking unit in which a foldable pedestal stand supports above the ground a foldable firebox with an inverted, truncated pyramidal configuration. Disposed within the firebox is a fire grate. A cooking grill is disposed above the fire grate. The foldable pedestal stand includes a foldable pillar having an inverted, truncated pyramidal configuration. The firebox is supported by the pillar of the pedestal stand. The pedestal stand also includes a foldable base which supports the foldable pillar. The pillar is detachably secured to the base. A cover plate and a clamping plate are secured to panels of the firebox along the quadrilateral lower perimeter thereof to rigidify the firebox while in the extended state.

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