ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,332, issued on April 8.
"Vertical grilling assembly" was invented by Jason Huff (Katy, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical grilling assembly for uniform grilling of food with reduced flareups includes a housing, which defines an interior space. A retaining unit, which is engaged to a food item is insertable through an opening, which is positioned in a front of the housing, so that the food item is positioned in the interior space substantially equally distant from opposed sides of the housing. A first door is hingedly engaged to the housing and is positioned to selectively close the opening. A pair of heaters is engaged s...