Shish kabob rotisserie
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1. A shish kabob rotisserie device comprising:
- spaced apart side rails having bearing support means;
handle and frame means joining said side rails;
skewer drive means extending longitudinally between said side rails and drivingly engaging a plurality of coupling assemblies;
motor means for operating the skewer drive means;
a plurality of skewer means having frontward ends engageable to the skewer drive means at said coupling assemblies, food securing means, and means for rotational engagement at said side rail bearing support means; and
,wherein said skewer means may be rotated by said skewer drive means and extend transversely between said side rails in independently engageable attachments at said coupling assemblies.
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Abstract
A shish kabob rotisserie for placement over the firebox of an outdoor grill provides a motor-driven center drive chain assembly for rotationally driving a plurality of transversely arranged skewers having double skewer members releasably attached. The double skewer members resiliently and tightly holding two loadings of food items to be cooked on a support skewer rod. The rotisserie being a portable frame-like device that is detachably mountable to a grill.
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1. A shish kabob rotisserie device comprising:
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spaced apart side rails having bearing support means; handle and frame means joining said side rails; skewer drive means extending longitudinally between said side rails and drivingly engaging a plurality of coupling assemblies; motor means for operating the skewer drive means; a plurality of skewer means having frontward ends engageable to the skewer drive means at said coupling assemblies, food securing means, and means for rotational engagement at said side rail bearing support means; and
,wherein said skewer means may be rotated by said skewer drive means and extend transversely between said side rails in independently engageable attachments at said coupling assemblies. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 17)
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8. A rotisserie device for shish kabob cooking comprising:
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side rail means including bearing support means for skewers; a chain drive and sprocket assembly between said side rail means and having a plurality of sprockets, said sprockets arranged at coupling means having skewer engageable means, the sprockets rotationally driving the coupling means for rotating skewers engageable at opposite sides thereof; a motor assembly means for driving said chain drive and sprocket assembly; handle and frame means joining said side rails; and
,skewer means rotationally supported at the side rail bearing support means and having frontward ends thereof rotationally engaged at said skewer engageable means of the coupling means. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A shish kabob skewer for rotisserie cooking comprising:
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a center skewer rod having a pointed front end and a portion therealong being circular in section; a retainer means affixed to said center skewer rod between said pointed end and circular section; a detachable double skewer member comprising a pair of side skewer tines resiliently joined at an engageable loop capable of receiving the center skewer rod therethrough, said side skewer tines resiliently engagable at said retainer means to be resiliently retained on said center skewer rod for gripping skewered food items to be cooked thereon. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A double skewer assembly comprising:
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a wire double skewer having two side skewer tines forming an acute angle therebetween and joined at an end loop inclined at an oblique angle to said side skewer tines, the skewer tines including pointed free ends for penetrating food items; a center skewer rod being generally prismatic in shape and capable of fitting through said loop of said double skewer member, and the center skewer rod including a frontward pointed end; a retainer means spaced along said center skewer rod including a pair of open curved portions for receiving therein said side skewer tines in a resilient attachment thereof, and the center skewer rod further including a bearing notch means for rotationally residing within a bearing support; and
,said center skewer rod having an end opposite said pointed end and including a handle means at said opposite end.
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