Short stack wire chafing stand
OwnerRobert Skvoreczinventor
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Abstract
The wire chafing stand of the present invention includes a rim of wire steel in a substantially rectangular configuration, lateral sides and a longitudinal axis extending from the lateral sides, at least two wire legs and a wire connecting assembly. In the preferred embodiment, the wire stand has only two wire legs lying in planes transverse to the longitudinal axis with each wire leg having two upright sections affixed to the longitudinal side of the rim.
Claims11
A wire chafing stand comprising a frame formed of steel wire rod comprising a single rim configured in any desired geometry having lateral sides and a longitudinal axis extending from said lateral sides and only two wire legs lying in planes transverse to said longitudinal axis with each wire leg having only two upright segments affixed to the rim at a location substantially adjacent the lateral sides and a bottom section interconnecting the upright segments for supporting the stand on a level surface and further comprising a wire connecting assembly bridging the bottom section of each wire leg for supporting a plurality of chafing fuel heaters, wherein said wire connecting assembly comprises wire rods with at least one depressed or raised portion for forming a holder for a chafing fuel heater and substantially straight wire rod members on opposite sides of said depressed or raised portion for supporting the chafing fuel heater in the depressed or raised portion.
A wire chafing stand comprising a rim wire steel which forms a closed geometrical configuration circumscribing a given surface area and at least two wire legs for supporting said stand at opposite ends thereof with each wire leg having upright sections terminating at a free end affixed to said rim with an offset adjacent each free end to facilitate the nesting of a multiplicity of stands into one another without significant wedging and further comprising a wire connecting assembly for supporting a plurality of chafing fuel heaters with the wire connecting assembly including wire rods extending longitudinally and containing at least one depressed portion for forming a holder for chafing fuel heaters and straight wire rod members lying parallel to said wire rods opposite said depressed portion(s) for supporting the chafing fuel heaters in the depressed portion(s).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.