Debra R Nicholas

US Patent:

20080053315, Mar 6, 2008

Filed:

Sep 5, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/309651

Inventors:

Ray Nicholas - Ingleside IL, US
Debra F. Nicholas - Ingleside IL, US

International Classification:

A47J 37/12

US Classification:

99403

Abstract:

A cooking apparatus is disclosed. The cooking apparatus has a substantially cylindrical body and a removable tray assembly. The substantially cylindrical body has an outer surface and an inner surface, a substantially closed first end, and an open second end. The inner surface and the first end define a cooking chamber. Tray support members are disposed laterally across the interior of the body to support the removable tray assembly in various positions. The removable tray assembly includes a food receiving grate having a bottom member and a substantially circular lid member. A tray handle may be connected to the lid member. The food receiving grate may also include a pair of side members connected to and substantially perpendicular to the bottom member, and a back member connected to and substantially perpendicular to the bottom member.