Cooking device for a solid-fuel cooker including fuel container and solid cover and related methods
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A47J-037/07
B23P-019/00
출원번호
US-0587248
(2014-12-31)
등록번호
US-9669500
(2017-06-06)
발명자
/ 주소
Nadal, Vincent T.
출원인 / 주소
FIRE BUTLER, LLC
대리인 / 주소
Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, & Gilchrist, P.A.
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초록▼
A cooking device may be for a solid-fuel cooker that includes a firebox, a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface, and a lid to be carried by a sidewall of the firebox over the cooking surface. The cooking device may include a fuel container fo
A cooking device may be for a solid-fuel cooker that includes a firebox, a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface, and a lid to be carried by a sidewall of the firebox over the cooking surface. The cooking device may include a fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein and to be carried within the firebox spaced inwardly from the sidewall. The fuel container may include a tubular lower body having opposing open ends and a lower body sidewall having a plurality of air openings therein, and a tapered upper body having a larger open end open toward and spaced below the cooking surface and a smaller open end coupled to an open end of the tubular lower body. A solid cover may be carried by the larger open end of the tapered upper body.
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1. 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, a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface, and a lid to be carried by
1. 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, a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface, and a lid to be carried by the at least one sidewall over the cooking surface, the cooking device comprising: a fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox adjacent the base and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, the fuel container comprising a tubular lower body having opposing open ends and at least one lower body sidewall having a plurality of air openings therein, anda tapered upper body having a larger open end open toward and spaced below the cooking surface and a smaller open end coupled to an upper one of the opposing open ends of said tubular lower body; anda solid cover carried by the larger open end of said tapered upper body to define an air seal with the larger open end. 2. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said fuel container further comprises a cover lip extending from the larger open end of said tapered upper body. 3. The cooking device of claim 1, further comprising a seal between said solid cover and the larger open end of said tapered upper body. 4. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein the solid-fuel cooker further comprises a solid-fuel plate carried below the cooking surface; and wherein said fuel container is carried by the solid-fuel plate. 5. The cooking device of claim 4, further comprising a plurality of legs extending from said tubular lower body and configured to space said fuel container above said solid-fuel plate. 6. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said fuel container comprises a collar having a plurality of spaced apart openings therein, said collar slideably positioned around said tubular lower body and configured to selectively cover at least a portion of the air openings. 7. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said tubular lower body comprises a cylindrically shaped lower body. 8. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said tapered upper body comprises a frusto-conical shaped upper body. 9. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said solid cover comprises ceramic. 10. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said solid cover comprises metal. 11. The cooking device of claim 1, wherein said tapered upper body has a plurality of temperature control openings therein adjacent the solid cover. 12. 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;a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface;a lid to be carried by the at least one sidewall over the cooking surface; anda cooking device comprising a fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox adjacent the base and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, the fuel container comprising a tubular lower body having opposing open ends and at least one lower body sidewall having a plurality of air openings therein, anda tapered upper body having a larger open end open toward and spaced below the cooking surface and a smaller open end coupled to an upper one of the opposing open ends of said tubular lower body; anda solid cover carried by the larger open end of said tapered upper body to define an air seal with the larger open end. 13. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said fuel container further comprises a cover lip extending from the larger open end of said tapered upper body. 14. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said cooking device further comprises a seal between said solid cover and the larger open end of said tapered upper body. 15. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, further comprising a solid-fuel plate carried below the cooking surface; and wherein said fuel container is carried by the solid-fuel plate. 16. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said tubular lower body comprises a cylindrically shaped lower body. 17. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said tapered upper body comprises a frusto-conical shaped upper body. 18. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said solid cover comprises ceramic. 19. The solid-fuel cooker of claim 12, wherein said tapered upper body has a plurality of temperature control openings therein adjacent the solid cover. 20. A method of making 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, a cooking plate carried adjacent an open upper end of the firebox and defining a cooking surface, and a lid to be carried by the at least one sidewall over the cooking surface, the method comprising: forming a fuel container for carrying the solid-fuel therein, and to be carried within the firebox adjacent the base and spaced inwardly from the at least one sidewall, forming the fuel container comprising forming a tubular lower body having opposing open ends and at least one lower body sidewall having a plurality of air openings therein, andforming a tapered upper body having a larger open end open toward and spaced below the cooking surface and a smaller open end coupled to an upper one of the opposing open ends of the tubular lower body; andforming a solid cover to be carried by the larger open end of the tapered upper body to define an air seal with the larger open end. 21. The method of claim 20, wherein forming fuel container further comprises forming a cover lip extending from the larger open end of the tapered upper body. 22. The method of claim 20, further comprising positioning a seal between the solid cover and the larger open end of the tapered upper body. 23. The method of claim 20, wherein the forming fuel container further comprises forming a collar having a plurality of spaced apart openings therein, the collar being slideably positioned around the tubular lower body to selectively cover at least a portion of the air openings. 24. The method of claim 20, wherein forming the tubular lower body comprises forming a cylindrically shaped lower body. 25. The method of claim 20, wherein forming the tapered upper body comprises forming a frusto-conical shaped upper body.
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