Camping skillet and biscuit maker
OwnerRonald E. Gibsoninventor
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Abstract
A camp skillet and biscuit maker, (10) primarily useful for cooking biscuits, meats and other food items at a campsite over a direct heat source, such as a camp fire or camp stove. Biscuit maker (10) includes an upper skillet member (20) and a lower skillet member (30). Upper skillet member (20) and lower skillet member (30) are hingedly fixed together. Lower skillet member (30) is of sufficient depth to serve as a deep fryer and a fry basket (65), is provided that is dimensioned so as to nest within lower skillet member (30). For cooking biscuits over a camp fire, biscuit skillet (70), which has a foraminous bottom (72), which also nests within lower skillet member (30) is provided.
Claims18
An improved camp skillet comprising:
- a lower skillet member having a graspable handle;
- an upper skillet member having a graspable handle, said upper skillet member being hingedly fixed to said lower skillet member by means of hinges carried by said lower skillet member and said upper skillet member, said hinges including quick release pins for facilitating removal of said upper skillet member from said lower skillet member;
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- at least one insert member dimensioned for being received by, and nesting within, said lower skillet member, said insert member having a graspable handle.
An improved camp skillet comprising:
- a lower skillet member having a graspable handle constructed from a non-heat conducting material;
- an upper skillet member having a graspable handle constructed from a non-heat conducting material, said upper skillet member being hingedly fixed to said lower skillet member by means of hinges carried by said lower skillet member and said upper skillet member, said hinges including quick release pins for facilitating removal of said upper skillet member from said lower skillet member;
- a wire basket member dimensioned for being received by, and nesting within, said lower skillet member, said wire basket member having a graspable handle constructed from a non-heat conducting material;
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- a biscuit skillet member dimensioned for being received by, and nesting within, said lower skillet member, said biscuit skillet member having a graspable handle constructed from a non-heat conducting material and further having a foraminous bottom.
An improved camp skillet comprising:
- a lower skillet member having a graspable handle, said lower skillet member having a first depth;
- an upper skillet member having a graspable handle, said upper skillet member being hingedly fixed to said lower skillet member by means of hinges carried by said lower skillet member and said upper skillet member, said upper skillet member having a second depth wherein said second depth is less than said first depth;
- a wire basket member dimensioned for being received by, and nesting within, said lower skillet member, said wire basket member having a graspable handle;
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- a biscuit skillet member dimensioned for being received by, and nesting within, said lower skillet member, said biscuit skillet member having a graspable handle and further having a foraminous bottom, said biscuit skillet member having a third depth substantially equal to said second depth.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.