Pellet-fired cooking apparatus
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United States of America Patent
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Jun 8, 2021
Grant Date -
Sep 10, 2020
app pub date -
Mar 7, 2019
filing date -
Mar 7, 2018
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Abstract
A cooking apparatus, having a body defining an interior cooking chamber for cooking food, a pellet supply portion coupled to the body and including a hopper for storing fuel, a combustion chamber for burning the fuel and heating the cooking chamber, a feeding mechanism for supplying fuel from the hopper to the combustion chamber, and a removable collection receptacle located below the combustion chamber. The apparatus also includes an ash-shaker located between the collection receptacle and the combustion chamber, the ash-shaker including an external actuator that controls one or more moving elements located in the combustion chamber, wherein movement of the moving elements encourages unburned debris in the combustion chamber to fall into the receptacle, after which the collection receptacle can be removed and the unburned debris discarded.
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International Classification(s)
- 2019 Application Filing Year
- F23J Class
- 60 Applications Filed
- 26 Patents Issued To-Date
- 43.34 % Issued To-Date
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Patent Citation Ranking
- 2 Citation Count
- F23J Class
- 76.47 % this patent is cited more than
- 4 Age
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