ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,740, issued on July 7.
"Smoker" was invented by James A. Rose (Murrysville, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a smoker device for smoking and cooking food that has improved smoke circulation in the smoking chamber, less smoke loss from the areas outside of the exhaust pipe and is easier to clean than existing technologies."
The patent was filed on June 7, 2023, under Application No. 18/206,879.
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