Tiered Rack for Cooking Apparatus
AssigneePremier Specialty Brands LLC
InventorRobert A. Brennan
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Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a tiered rack for use with a cooking apparatus. The tiered rack comprises a base and stands that support two or more tiers of cooking surfaces. The tiers allow for substituting out various cooking surfaces and using different types of cooking surfaces at the same time.
Claims20
A tiered rack for insertion within a cooking apparatus, comprising:
- a base;
- and
- a plurality of stands vertically disposed about a perimeter of the base, each of the plurality of stands comprising two or more platforms configured to support a cooking surface when the cooking surface rests on top of the platforms.
A tiered rack for insertion within a cooking apparatus, the cooking apparatus comprising a cooking chamber and a firebox, the tiered rack comprising:
- the base comprising a top shelf and a bottom shelf, the base configured to rest atop the firebox of the cooking apparatus;
- a plurality of stands vertically oriented about a perimeter of the base, each of the plurality of stands comprising a first platform and a second platform, the first platform positioned above the second platform;
- and
- a first and a second cooking surface, the first cooking surface configured to rest atop the first platform and the second cooking surface configured to rest atop the second platform, such that the first cooking surface is positioned above the second cooking surface.
The tiered rack of claim 13, wherein the waist portion is further configured to interface with the firebox of the cooking apparatus.
A tiered rack comprising:
- a base comprising a top shelf concentrically aligned with the bottom shelf;
- and
- two or more stands vertically oriented and disposed around a perimeter of the base, the two or more stands each comprising (a) two or more platforms for receiving a cooking surface, the two or more platforms stacked heightwise along the stands;
- (b) a waist interfaced with the top shelf of the base;
- and (c) legs supporting the bottom shelf of the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.