Cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker including tubular fuel container and related methods
AssigneeFire Butler, LLC
InventorVincent T. Nadal
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Abstract
A cooking device may be for a solid-fuel cooker that includes a firebox for carrying solid-fuel therein and having a base and at least one sidewall extending upwardly from the base, and a cooking plate to be carried adjacent the firebox and defining a cooking surface. The cooking device may include a tubular fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall. The tubular fuel container has upper and lower open ends adjacent the cooking surface and the base of the solid-fuel cooker, respectively. The cooking device may also include a solid cover carried by the upper open end of the tubular fuel container.
Claims27
A cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker comprising a firebox for carrying solid-fuel therein and having a base and at least one sidewall extending upwardly from the base, and a cooking plate to be carried adjacent the firebox and defining a cooking surface, the cooking device comprising:
- a tubular fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, said tubular fuel container having upper and lower open ends adjacent the cooking surface and the base of the solid-fuel cooker, respectively;
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- a solid cover coupled to the upper open end of said tubular fuel container to define a seal therewith.
A cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker comprising a firebox for carrying solid-fuel therein and having a base and at least one sidewall extending upwardly from the base, and a cooking plate to be carried adjacent the firebox and defining a cooking surface, the cooking device comprising:
- a cylindrical fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, said tubular fuel container having upper and lower open ends adjacent the cooking surface and the base of the solid-fuel cooker, respectively and comprising at least one container sidewall having a plurality of air openings therein adjacent the lower open end;
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- a solid cover coupled to the upper open end of said cylindrical fuel container to define a seal therewith.
A cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker comprising a firebox for carrying solid-fuel therein and having a base and at least one sidewall extending upwardly from the base, and a cooking plate to be carried adjacent the firebox and defining a cooking surface, the cooking device comprising:
- a rectangular fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, said tubular fuel container having upper and lower open ends adjacent the cooking surface and the base of the solid-fuel cooker, respectively and comprising a plurality of container sidewalls each having a plurality of air openings therein adjacent the lower open end;
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- a solid cover coupled to the upper open end of said rectangular fuel container to define a seal therewith.
A method of making a cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker comprising a firebox for carrying solid-fuel therein and having a base and at least one sidewall extending upwardly from the base, and a cooking plate to be carried adjacent the firebox and defining a cooking surface, the method comprising:
- forming a tubular fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, the tubular fuel container being formed to have upper and lower open ends adjacent the cooking surface and the base of the solid-fuel cooker, respectively;
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- forming a solid cover to be coupled to the upper open end of the tubular fuel container to define a seal therewith.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.