Grill assembly with foldable cart
In an embodiment, a grill is provided. The grill can include a grill cart and a burner box. The grill cart configured to be transitioned between an upright state and a folded state. The coupling between a first side frame and a base is located in a first plane that is substantially parallel with a plane defined by a bottom plate of the base, and the coupling between a second side frame and the bottom plate of the base is located in a second plane that is substantially parallel with the plane defined by the bottom plate. The first plane is located a first distance away from the plane defined by the bottom plate and the second plane is located a second distance away from the plane defined by the bottom plate. The first distance is not equivalent to the second distance. Other embodiments are also included herein.
1. A grill comprising:
a grill cart configured to be transitioned between an upright state and a folded state; and
a burner box configured to be detachably coupled to the grill cart in the folded state and in the upright state;
wherein the grill cart comprises:
a base comprising a first side, a second side, a third side, and a fourth side; and
a front frame coupled to the first side of the base in the upright state and the folded state;
wherein, in the folded state, a top portion of the front frame extends beyond the second side of the base.
2. The grill of claim 1 , further comprising:
a first side frame coupled to the third side of the base via a first coupling in the upright state and the folded state; and
a second side frame coupled to the fourth side of the base via a second coupling in the upright state and the folded state.
3. The grill of claim 2 , further comprising:
a back frame coupled to the second side of the base in the upright state and the folded state.
4. The grill of claim 3 , wherein a height of the back frame is less than a height of the front frame.
5. The grill of claim 4 , wherein the height of the back frame is less than a height of the first side frame and a height of the second side frame.
6. The grill of claim 5 , wherein the height of the front frame is equivalent to the height of the first side frame and the height of the second side frame.
7. The grill of claim 6 , wherein the height of the first side frame is equal to or less than a width of the front frame and the height of the second side frame is equal to or less than the width of the front frame.
8. The grill of claim 7 , wherein the height of the back frame is equal to or less than a width of the first side frame and a width of the second side frame.
9. The grill of claim 3 , wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, and the second side frame are disposed between the base and the front frame.
10. The grill of claim 9 , wherein, in the folded state, the first side frame and the second side frame are disposed between the back frame and the front frame.
11. The grill of claim 3 , the base further comprising: a first side portion along the third side, and a second side portion along the fourth side of the base;
wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, and the second side frame are disposed within the base, such that the back frame, the first side frame, and the second side frame are disposed between a bottom portion of the base and a top portion of the first side portion and a top portion of the second side portion.
12. The grill of claim 1 , wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, the second side frame, and the front frame are parallel.
13. The grill of claim 2 , wherein the first coupling is disposed at a first distance from the base and the second coupling is disposed at a second distance from the base,
wherein the first distance is not equivalent to the second distance.
14. The grill of claim 1 , wherein the base defines a first aperture and a second aperture, and the burner box comprises a first projection and a second projection;
wherein, when in the folded state, the first projection is disposed within the first aperture and the second projection is disposed within the second aperture to couple the burner box to the grill cart in the folded state.
15. The grill of claim 1 , wherein the first side frame defines a third aperture and the second side frame defines a fourth aperture;
wherein, when in the upright state, the first projection is disposed within the third aperture and the second projection is disposed within the fourth aperture to couple the burner box to the grill cart in the upright state.
16. The grill of claim 1 , wherein the base is rectangular.
17. A grill comprising:
a grill cart configured to be transitioned between an upright state and a folded state; and
a burner box configured to be detachably coupled to the grill cart in the folded state and in the upright state;
wherein the grill cart comprises:
a base comprising a first side, a second side, a third side, a fourth side, a first side portion along the third side, and a second side portion along the fourth side of the base;
a front frame coupled to the first side of the base in the upright state and the folded state;
a first side frame coupled to the third side of the base via a first coupling in the upright state and the folded state;
a second side frame coupled to the fourth side of the base via a second coupling in the upright state and the folded state; and
a back frame coupled to the second side of the base in the upright state and the folded state;
wherein the back frame has a height that is less than a height of the front frame, a height of the first side frame, and a height of the second side frame.
18. The grill of claim 14 , wherein the height of the front frame, the height of the first side frame, and the height of the second side frame are equal.
19. The grill of claim 14 , wherein the height of the front frame is greater than a depth of the base.
20. A grill comprising:
a grill cart configured to be transitioned between an upright state and a folded state; and
a burner box configured to be detachably coupled to the grill cart in the folded state and in the upright state;
wherein the grill cart comprises:
a rectangular base comprising a first side, a second side, a third side, a fourth side, a first side portion along the third side, and a second side portion along the fourth side of the base;
a front frame coupled to the first side of the base in the upright state and the folded state;
a first side frame coupled to the third side of the base via a first coupling in the upright state and the folded state;
a second side frame coupled to the fourth side of the base via a second coupling in the upright state and the folded state; and
a back frame coupled to the second side of the base in the upright state and the folded state;
wherein a height of the back frame is less than a height of the front frame;
wherein the height of the front frame is greater than a depth of the base;
wherein, in the folded state, a top portion of the front frame extends beyond the second side of the base;
wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, and the second side frame are disposed within the base;
wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, the second side frame, and the front frame are parallel;
wherein, in the folded state, the back frame, the first side frame, and the second side frame are disposed between the base and the front frame.