Patent · US Expired

Collapsible portable outdoor fireplace

US6286503A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
7References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 2000
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J37/0704
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A collapsible, portable outdoor fireplace with a fire screen assembly is easily broken down into its constituent components, which are stored in a space between the cover and bottom members of the fireplace. The fire screen assembly that is supported between the cover top and bottom members and includes a series of individual screen panels that are hinged together. The fireplace has a support structure that supports it off the ground and includes pairs of legs that are attached to the bottom member. The legs extend up through the cover member and terminate in handle portions. The legs include moveable joints that permit the handles to be collapsed upon the cover member to retain the cover and base member together.

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