ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,232,504, issued on Feb. 25.
"Smoking article and method" was invented by Robert Luther (Chester, Conn.), Michael Luther (Chester, Conn.) and Arnold Tang (Aloha, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A meat smoker/cooker device includes a fuel chamber having a fuel chamber structure which includes a fuel chamber sidewall that defines a fuel chamber cavity, wherein the fuel chamber sidewall includes a first mounting hole, a second mounting hole and a sidewall slot communicated with the chamber cavity. Additionally, the meat smoker device also includes a fuel container having a container rim and being located within the chamber cavity proxima...