Outdoor cooking unit with disposable component
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1. A bendable, non-combustible, disposable member for cooking unit in which is disposed a fuel element, said member comprising:
- (a) a closed bottom made of bendable, non-combustible material; and
(b) a plurality of panels extending upwardly from said bottom forming a member having an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration with an open top, each of said panels being made of bendable, non-combustible material;
(c) said closed bottom and said panels being made of metallic paper.
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Abstract
An outdoor cooking unit in which a bendable, disposable and non-combustible member is employed. The member is formed with a closed bottom and upstanding panels to form an inverted, truncated, pyramidal configuration with an open top. A fuel element is disposed within the member.
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1. A bendable, non-combustible, disposable member for cooking unit in which is disposed a fuel element, said member comprising:
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(a) a closed bottom made of bendable, non-combustible material; and (b) a plurality of panels extending upwardly from said bottom forming a member having an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration with an open top, each of said panels being made of bendable, non-combustible material; (c) said closed bottom and said panels being made of metallic paper. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A bendable, non-combustible, disposable member for a cooking unit in which is disposed a fuel element, said member comprising:
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(a) a closed bottom; (b) a plurality of panels extending upwardly from said bottom forming an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration with an open top, and (c) said closed bottom and said panels being made of metallic paper, (d) each of said panels having a trapezoidal configuration, each of said panels joining contiguous panels at the non-parallel edges thereof by overlapping flaps, (e) each of said overlapping flaps having an inverted triangular configuration, each of said overlapping flaps having its apex adjacent said bottom and its base adjacent said open top, (f) the base of each of said overlapping flaps being folded over in the direction of said open top.
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8. A bendable, non-combustible, disposable member for a cooking unit in which is disposed a fuel element, said member comprising:
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(a) a closed bottom; and (b) a plurality of panels extending upwardly from said bottom forming an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration with an open top. (c) said closed bottom and said panels being made of metallic paper, (d) each of said panels having a trapezoidal configuration, (e) said closed bottom being a flat wall having a quadrilateral configuration, (f) said closed bottom and said panels being initially folded state and opening to an extended state by the application of a downward force upon said bottom from the direction of said open top.
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9. A bendable, non-combustible, disposable member for a cooking unit in which is disposed a fuel element, said member comprising:
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(a) a closed bottom; and (b) a plurality of panels extending upwardly from said bottom forming an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration with an open top, (c) said closed bottom and said panel being made of metallic paper, (d) each of said panels having a trapezoidal configuration, each of said panels joining contiguous panels at the non-parallel edges thereof by overlapping flaps, (e) each of said overlapping flaps having an inverted triangular configuration, each of said overlapping flaps having its apex adjacent said bottom and its base adjacent said open top, (f) said closed bottom and said panels being initially in a folded state and opening to an extended state by the application of a downward force upon said bottom from the direction of said open top.
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