Lighted barbecue tongs
AssigneePlanet Barbecue, Inc.
InventorSteven Raichlen
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Abstract
A lighted barbecue tong allowing a person who is grilling outdoors to see at night comprising a tongs having an elongated handle portion comprising interconnected rolled steel arms and heat proof grips mounted on the arms. Each arm ends in a flared scalloped end and a switch activated flashlight is mounted in a clip assembly mounted on the elongated handle portion of the barbecue tong.
Claims25
Barbecue tongs comprising:
- a barbecue implement having an elongated arms with flared ends, a heat proof grip mounted on each of said arms;
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- a light source comprising at least one flashlight detachably coupled to clip means mounted on the elongated arms of the barbecue implement.
Barbecue tongs for allowing a person who is grilling outdoors to see at night comprising, in combination:
- a barbecue implement having an elongated handle portion comprising interconnected arms which are spring biased from each other and heat proof grips mounted on each of said arms and a food handling end comprising a flared scalloped metal edges;
- a switch activated portable light source in the form of a flashlight adapted removably mounted to the elongated handle portion of the barbecue implement with clip means, said clip means comprising a base member, fastening means secured to said base member fastening said base member to said elongated handle portion and at least one open clip mounted to said base member to engage and hold said flashlight.
Barbecue tongs for allowing a person who is grilling outdoors to see at night comprising, in combination:
- a barbecue implement having an elongated handle portion comprising arms which are pivotally mounted to each other and heat proof grips mounted on each of said arms, the distal end of each arm formed as a flared scalloped end;
- a switch activated portable light source in the form of a flashlight adapted to be removably mounted to the elongated handle portion of the barbecue implement with clip means, said clip means comprising a base member, fastening means secured to said base member fastening said base member to said elongated handle portion and at least one open spring clip mounted to said base member to engage and hold said flashlight.
Barbecue tongs for allowing a person who is grilling outdoors to see at night comprising, in combination:
- a barbecue implement having an elongated handle portion comprising arms which are pivotally mounted to each other and heat proof grips mounted on each of said arms, the distal end of each arm formed as a flared scalloped end;
- a switch activated portable light source in the form of a flashlight adapted to be removably mounted to the elongated handle portion of the barbecue implement with sleeve means secured to one of said grips.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.