US232896A

US232896A - Broiler

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Publication number: US232896A
Authority: US
Publication date: 1880-10-05
Anticipated expiration: 1897-10-05

Description

(No Model.)

H. MGOONNELL.

Broiler.

Patented Oct. 5. 1880. `%`\ur)\| iNvENTon S. :DQ-. molmmls UNTTED STATES PATENT OFFICE@ HUGH MGGONNELL, OF CLEVELAND, OHIO.

BROILER.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 232,896, dated October 5, 1880. Application filed July 3, 1880. (No model.)

I purpose the receptacle B has two slots cut through it to admit the name from the burning wicks below. rlhe metal composing' the receptacle B is upturned around the slots mentioned, in order to prevent, as far as possible, the escape ot' drippings in the iiaines or upon the lamp below. lt is also formed substan tially in section ot' a sphere, as indicated, so that the dri ppings will ilow to the edge, where a cup-shaped ilange, B', is `formed, where the drippings are all collected and saved.

What I claim is` 1. The combination, with a gridiron, of an independent receptacle, B, attached to the under side ofthe gridiron and extending beneath the outer cdges thereof', said receptacle B being provided with one or more slots for thc passage ot' the flame or heat, substantially as set forth.

2. The combination, with agridiron or broiling device, of a receptacle, B, placed below and attached to the said gridiron by the device G, or its equivalent, substantially :as and for the purpose shown.

In testimony whereol have signed my name to this specification in the presence ot' two subscribing witnesses.

HUGH MOGONNELL.

To all whom it may concern:

Beit known that I, HUGH MCCONNELL, of Cleveland, in the county of Cuyahoga and State of Ohio, have invented certain new and l useful Improvements in Broilers; and I do hereby declare the l'ollowing to bea full, clear, l and exact description of the invention, such as t will enable others skilled in the art to which l it pertains to make and use it, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, which foi-1n part of this specitication.

My invention relates to cooking-utensils, and refers especially to broiling-irons and it consists in the combination, with a broiling-iron, of a disk-shaped metal plate placed below, and constructed and attached in such a manner as to catch the drippiugs from the lneat as it is broiling1 while at the saine time no material impediment is citered to the action of the cooking-flames.

'In the drawings, Figure l is a View, in section, ofV my device. Fig. 2 is a plan view ofthe sanne as attached to a broiling-iron; Fig. 3, a section of the device shown in Fig. 2 Fig. 4, a plan view of the device shown in Fig. 1.

In the said drawings, A is the gridiron, below which is placed a receptacle, B, held in position by a hook, C, or any equivalent rnechanisin.

The form of device shown in the drawings is that best suited for oil-stoves and for this Witnesses:

JNO. GROWELL, Jr., W. E. DONNELLY.