Tripod torch handle
OwnerJoseph N. Johnsoninventor
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Abstract
A torch type heating device has a removably mounted grid and pivotally attached handle assembly convertible to a tripod support to facilitate installation as a cooking apparatus and as part of a space heater assembly. Shields mounted adjacent opposite ends of the torch tube associated with the heating device, render the heating device wind-proof.
Claims16
For use with a heating device including a burner unit, an elongated torch tube secured to and enclosing the burner unit, said tube having opposite axial ends from which the burner unit projects and from which heat is emitted, respectively, and a fuel supply valve connected to the burner unit adjacent one of said axial ends of the tube from which the burner unit projects, the improvement residing in a handle assembly, means pivotally connecting the handle assembly to the tube about a single pivot axis adjacent said one of the axial ends, a support grid, and elongated slide means engageable with the tube for adjustably mounting the grid on the tube adjacent to said other of the axial ends from which heat is emitted.
In combination with a heating device having a torch tube from which heat is emitted at one axial end and a grid secured to said torch tube in spaced relation to said one axial end, an elongated tubular radiator, protective means secured to the tubular radiator in radially spaced relation thereto, and mounting means connected to the protective means and projecting axially from the tubular radiator for engagement with the grid to position the torch tube in substantially axial alignment with the tubular radiator.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.