ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,206, issued on May 6, was assigned to Weber Knapp Co. (Jamestown, N.Y.).
"Pizza oven assembly for drum smoker" was invented by Michael Gregory Wisniewski (North East, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pizza oven assembly, including a base including a lateral wall forming a top, a cooking plate arranged on the top, an enclosure assembly hingedly connected to the base, and a basket assembly operatively arranged to hold an energy source to be burned, including at least one hook arranged to removably connect the basket assembly to the base, and arranged within the lateral wall beneath the cooking plate."
The patent was filed on March...