Stoves and furnaces – Fireplaces or accessories – Grate structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-03
2005-05-03
Cocks, Josiah C. (Department: 3749)
Stoves and furnaces
Fireplaces or accessories
Grate structure
C126S15200R, C126S298000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06886555
ABSTRACT:
The fireplace grate comprises a frame defining a compartment to hold a firelog or starter material and to prevent direct contact between the firelog or starter material and wood or ceramic logs placed on top of the frame. In one embodiment, the fireplace grate includes a hingeable door or member for the insertion of the firelog. In an alternative embodiment, the fireplace grate includes pivot arms for pivoting a ceramic log over the firelog in the compartment.
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WEBSTER's II New Riverside University Dictionary, The Riverside Publishing Company, 1984, pp 900-901.*
Printed internet page from Duraflame® web site (http://www.duraflame.com/Products/Tools/usagetips.cfm).
Cocks Josiah C.
Morgan & Finnegan , LLP
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