United States Patent
US Patent 7517371: Flavored wood pellet with wood oil
US 7517371 ยท granted 2009-04-14

Abstract
The present invention relates to flavored wood pellets and a method of making flavored wood pellets. The wood pellets of this invention include wood particles, lubricant, and wood oil. Another aspect of the invention is a method that includes mixing wood particles with lubricant and wood oil, heating the mixture, and forming the mixture into pellets.
| Patent Number | 7517371 |
|---|---|
| Title | Flavored wood pellet with wood oil |
| Filed | 2004-08-23 |
| Granted | 2009-04-14 |
| Inventor(s) | Traeger; Joseph P., Traeger; Mark A., Traeger; Randolph J., Traeger; Brian E. |
| Assignee | Traeger Pellet Grills, Inc. |
| CPC Classification | C10L 5/00, A23B 4/052, C10L 5/14, C10L 5/40 |
| Number of Claims | 25 |
Abstract
The present invention relates to flavored wood pellets and a method of making flavored wood pellets. The wood pellets of this invention include wood particles, lubricant, and wood oil. Another aspect of the invention is a method that includes mixing wood particles with lubricant and wood oil, heating the mixture, and forming the mixture into pellets.
Claim 1
A wood pellet comprising: a lubricant; a wood oil; and wood particles, wherein substantially all the wood particles are sized to pass through a No. 3 screen, and whereinthe wood pellet is configured to provide a sole source of cooking heat for food, and to provide flavor to the food while the food is cooking.
Claims
25 totalA wood pellet comprising: a lubricant; a wood oil; and wood particles, wherein substantially all the wood particles are sized to pass through a No. 3 screen, and whereinthe wood pellet is configured to provide a sole source of cooking heat for food, and to provide flavor to the food while the food is cooking.