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US 2014/0109896 A1Published application
Firepits and grills formed from the same
OwnerClay Gower Codnerinventor
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Abstract
A firepit is disclosed including a frame and a hammock. The frame includes at least one support structure. The hammock is supported by the at least one support structure. The hammock is configured to be rollable and capable of withstanding a temperature of about 700° F. or more. Grills are also disclosed including a frame, a hammock, and a grate.
Claims21
A firepit comprising:
- a frame, including:
- an adapter;
- a plurality of legs, each of the plurality of legs having a top end and a bottom end, and each leg being pivotally coupled to the adapter, proximate the respective top end, such that each leg is configured to pivot between an extended position and a collapsed position;
- a plurality of cross members, each of the plurality of cross members having a first arm pivotally coupled to a second arm, wherein the first arm is pivotally coupled to one of the plurality of legs and the second arm is pivotally coupled to a neighboring leg, such that the first and second arms are configured to pivot with respect to each other as the plurality of legs pivot between the extended position and the collapsed position;
- and
- a first hammock releasably coupled to the frame, such that the first hammock is substantially positioned beneath the adapter and within a space defined by the plurality of legs, wherein the first hammock is configured to be rollable, and wherein the first hammock is capable of withstanding a temperature of about 700° F. or more.
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A grill comprising:
- a frame, including:
- an adapter;
- a plurality of legs, each of the plurality of legs having a top end and a bottom end, and each leg being pivotally coupled to the adapter, proximate the respective top end, such that each leg is configured to pivot between an extended position and a collapsed position, wherein each of the plurality of legs includes an outer portion and an inner portion, the outer portion being configured to receive the inner portion, such that the inner portion is slidably extendable from and retractable into the outer portion;
- a plurality of cross members, wherein each of the plurality of legs is coupled to each of its respective neighboring legs by one of a plurality of cross members, each of the plurality of cross members having a first arm pivotally coupled to a second arm, the first arm being pivotally coupled to one of the plurality of legs, and the second arm being pivotally coupled to a neighboring leg, such that the first and second arms are configured to pivot with respect to each other as the plurality of legs pivot between the extended position and the collapsed position;
- a first hammock releasably coupled to the frame, such that the first hammock is substantially positioned beneath the adapter and within a space defined by the plurality of legs, wherein the first hammock is configured to be rollable, and wherein the first hammock is capable of withstanding a temperature of about 1,000° F. or more;
- and
- a grate releasably coupled to the frame, such that the grate is substantially positioned over first hammock, wherein the grate includes a plurality of bars, each of the bars being arranged substantially parallel to each other and connected at each end to a flexible strip, such that the grate is configured to be rollable.
4 more elements
A firepit comprising:
- a frame, including a first support structure and a second support structure;
- and
- a hammock configured to releasably attach to the frame between the first support structure and the second support structure, wherein the hammock is configured to be rollable, and wherein the hammock is capable of withstanding a temperature of about 1,000° F. or more.
A firepit comprising:
- a frame comprising at least one support structure;
- and
- a hammock substantially supported by the at least one support structure, wherein the hammock is configured to be rollable, and wherein the hammock is capable of withstanding a temperature of about 1,000° F. or more.
A hammock configured to hold a fuel load, the hammock being rollable and capable of withstanding a temperature of about 1,000° F. or more.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.