An appliance housing assembly is configured for improved load distribution. The assembly includes first and second side panels, each including a pair of vertical support columns configured to carry the loads of the appliance to the appliance support surface. The assembly further includes common components that can be use across various different assembly configurations.

A portable food warmer and cooker includes a housing having a base, a plurality of insulated sidewalls, and a latching lid. A food tray is removably securable within the interior volume of the housing. A heating coil is disposed within the interior volume of the housing such that it surrounds the food tray. The heating coil includes an inlet connector and an outlet connector, each of which extend exteriorly through one of the sidewalls of the housing. A pair of heater hoses connect the heating coil inlet and outlet to corresponding inlet and outlet connectors of a coolant system of a motor. The liquid coolant flows through the heater hoses and the heating coil, which transfers heat to the interior volume of the food tray. The device reaches high temperatures such that it can be utilized to cook raw foods utilizing the motor coolant liquid as a heat source.

The Hideaway is the only product of its kind that has the capability of freeing up countertops by raising or lowering a microwave effortlessly, within minutes into a kitchen island. Hideaway is uniquely designed with a seamless countertop piece that is attached to the microwave top to ensure discretion and a seamless display while the microwave is stored within the island.

The Hideaway is the only product of its kind that has the capability of freeing up countertops by raising or lowering a microwave effortlessly, within minutes into a kitchen island. Hideaway is uniquely designed with a seamless countertop piece that is attached to the microwave top to ensure discretion and a seamless display while the microwave is stored within the island.

An outdoor cooking appliance enclosure for storing and operating a cooking appliance is provided. The outdoor cooking appliance enclosure includes a base extending horizontally, and a box enclosure extending vertically upward from the base. The base includes multiple guide rods extending vertically upward from the base. The base enclosure is mounted movably on the guide rods. The box enclosure includes a roof mounted on top of, and covering, the box enclosure, a front door shaped to form a closed volume with the box enclosure and the base. The front door includes at least two panels, a first panel and a second panel, where the first panel is mounted pivotably along the front edge of the roof, and the second panel is extendable from the first panel in a direction parallel to the first panel. Multiple extendable legs are mounted pivotably on the second panel.

An outdoor cooking appliance enclosure for storing and operating a cooking appliance is provided. The outdoor cooking appliance enclosure includes a base extending horizontally, and a box enclosure extending vertically upward from the base. The base includes multiple guide rods extending vertically upward from the base. The base enclosure is mounted movably on the guide rods. The box enclosure includes a roof mounted on top of, and covering, the box enclosure, a front door shaped to form a closed volume with the box enclosure and the base. The front door includes at least two panels, a first panel and a second panel, where the first panel is mounted pivotably along the front edge of the roof, and the second panel is extendable from the first panel in a direction parallel to the first panel. Multiple extendable legs are mounted pivotably on the second panel.

There is provided a method of converting a kitchen having one of the slide-in and the drop-in appliance electrically coupled to a range receptacle, to a kitchen having built-in appliances. The method includes removing the one of the slide-in and the drop-in appliance from the range receptacle. The method includes installing at least two kitchen appliances into at least one of preexisting countertops and cabinetry of the kitchen. Each of the kitchen appliances includes a range plug. The method includes providing a power strip apparatus comprising a range plug and a power strip having a plurality of range sockets electrically coupled to the range plug of the power strip apparatus. The method includes inserting the range plug of the power strip apparatus into the range receptacle and inserting the range plugs of the kitchen appliances into respective ones of the range sockets of the power strip.

A lightweight portable heating device consisting of a container assembly and lid assembly that house a tub assembly for the purpose of heating liquids and food submerged in aforementioned liquids by means of a multi-fuel burner. Container assembly provides for several structures that improve ergonomics and handling of the lightweight portable heating device. For instance, container assembly includes an integrated handle that surrounds the container assembly proximate the top portion of the container assembly and is molded into the container assembly. Integrated handle allows for the ease of moving of the lightweight portable heating device by personnel. Proximate the bottom of container assembly are lifting handles that enable the lifting of the device above shoulder level while also functioning as a tie down point.

A lightweight portable heating device consisting of a container assembly and lid assembly that house a tub assembly for the purpose of heating liquids and food submerged in aforementioned liquids by means of a multi-fuel burner. Container assembly provides for several structures that improve ergonomics and handling of the lightweight portable heating device. For instance, container assembly includes an integrated handle that surrounds the container assembly proximate the top portion of the container assembly and is molded into the container assembly. Integrated handle allows for the ease of moving of the lightweight portable heating device by personnel. Proximate the bottom of container assembly are lifting handles that enable the lifting of the device above shoulder level while also functioning as a tie down point.

A device for reinforcing and ventilating furniture, includes at least one first longitudinal profile that has at least one line of through holes arranged along the longitudinal dimension thereof, and at least one second longitudinal profile, the at least first profile and the at least second profile being mutually joined along the same longitudinal dimension thereof.