ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,520,966, issued on Jan. 13.

"Portable outdoor cooling grate for use with an open fire" was invented by Rhett Penner (Kola, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The portable outdoor cooking grate for use with an open fire is configured for use with a fire pit. The portable outdoor cooking grate for use with an open fire is a mechanical structure that is placed over the combustion reaction. The portable outdoor cooking grate for use with an open fire is configured for use with a foodstuff. The portable outdoor cooking grate for use with an open fire cooks the foodstuff. The portable outdoor cooking grate for use with an open fire comprise...