Title:
WHEEL AXLE DESIGN FOR GAS GRILL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003011612
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a device for mounting a wheel (14) to the tubular frame of a small appliance. The device includes a sleeve (20) having an elongated body with a proximal end (22), a distal end (24), a channel (28) running through the sleeve. A flange (26) extends radially outwardly from the proximal end of the sleeve and a detent (30) on the sleeve is spaced from said flange in the direction of the distal end of the sleeve. A mouth (40) in said sleeve enables the detent to flex inwardly in response to pressure applied radially inwardly against said detent. The device also includes an axle (42) having an elongated body and opposing ends, with a hub on one end and a nose on the other end.
Inventors:
BRAKE GEORGE R
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/024611
Publication Date:
April 22, 2004
Filing Date:
August 02, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FIESTA GAS GRILLS LLC (US)
International Classes:
B60B27/06; (IPC1-7): B60B37/00
Foreign References:
| US5277480A | 1994-01-11 | |||
| US5884982A | 1999-03-23 | |||
| US5902018A | 1999-05-11 | |||
| US6361121B1 | 2002-03-26 |
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