ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,389, issued on July 21.
"Wood-burning table with isolated fire container" was invented by Christopher A. Tramutola (Greenwich, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "New forms of fire-containing furniture, and methods for their use, are provided. In some embodiments, a fire-containing table, including a fire-holding platform, suspended vertically below the top of the table, is provided. The fire-holding platform includes a fire container, and may include a plurality of gaps between the fire container and the table top. A first air gap may be provided horizontally, between the fire container and a cut-out in the table top, and a second ...