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Multi-tray fireplace tray system

US6968839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 2003
Grant dateNov 29, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 27, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24B1/193
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multi-tray fireplace tray system has a first tray and second tray. The first tray includes a hook. In use, the first tray and the second tray positioned proximate each other. The hook extends from the first tray into the second tray. Each tray includes a bottom surface and side walls extending from the bottom surface to form a walled surface for the for the collection of ash The hook starts from an upper edge of a side wall of the first tray and extends in a substantially C-shape over an upper edge of a side wall in the second tray. The hook terminates at a free end below the upper edge of the second tray side wall. When the first tray is moved, the hook moves the second tray in concert.

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