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US 10,307,017 B2Granted
Systems and methods for a rotisserie grill
OwnerPaul Westermaninventor
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Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein describe systems and methods for a grill with hinged containers, wherein if the grill is opened then the hinged containers may be opened, and if the grill is closed then hinged containers may not be opened.
Claims7
A vertical rotisserie grill system, comprising:
- a chamber defined by a hollow cavity between a front sidewall and a rear sidewall;
- a lid configured to be removable coupled from the chamber, when the lid is removed from the chamber an opening is formed in the front sidewall of the chamber;
- a shaft extending through the hollow cavity from the front sidewall and the rear sidewall, the shaft being configured to rotate;
- a hinged container including a front portion and a rear portion, the rear portion being positioned in a fixed upright position in parallel to the rear sidewall, in a first position the front portion of the hinged container being configured to rotate forward when the hinged container is positioned within the opening in the front sidewall of the chamber, and in a second position the front portion of the hinged container being configured to be positioned adjacent to the front sidewall of the chamber when the lid is positioned on the chamber, wherein the hinged container is also positioned in the second position when the front portion of the hinged container is not positioned within the opening in the front sidewall of the chamber;
- a coupling member being configured to couple the hinged container to the shaft;
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- a first concave rail and a second concave rail positioned along an upper surface of the front sidewall, the first concave rail extending from a first side of the chamber to a middle of the chamber, and the second concave rail extending from the middle of the chamber to a second side of the chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.