Solar cooking oven

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective illustration of the invention deployed and open and ready to receive the food for cooking;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective illustration disclosing the four solar reflector sheets and solar aiming peg in an uninstalled status;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the invention in the collapsed state ready for transport disclosing the transparent cover;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a front plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevation view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 9 showing the adjustable support strut in a collapsed status; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side elevation view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 9.

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Patent History
Patent number: D387238
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 8, 1995
Date of Patent: Dec 9, 1997
Inventor: John Rodgers (Ellenton, FL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Frank Martinez
Law Firm: Oldham & Oldham Co., LPA
Application Number: 0/47,626
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7324; Having Foldable Energy Concentrator (126/682)
International Classification: 3100;