ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,781, issued on March 31.
"Combination fire pit, grill, pizza oven and cooking wok" was invented by Mark P. Ritchie (San Marcos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application is directed to a Combination Fire Pit, Grill, Pizza Oven and Cooking Wok. More particularly, a combination fire pit, grill, pizza oven and cooking wok assembly is provided in a single unit. When the combination fire pit, grill, pizza oven and cooking wok unit is in storage or being transported, the wok top is inverted and secured to the unit. When in use as a fire pit, the wok lid is taken off. When in use as a cooking wok, the cooking wok lid is...