Broiler-rotisserie

Claim 1

A PORTABLE ELECTRIC BROILER COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP VESSEL HAVING A SIDE WALL WITH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES THAT TERMINATES UPWARDLY IN A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL RIM; A RIGID METAL SHEATHED ELECTRIC RESISTANCE HEATING ELEMENT HAVING A CENTRAL HEAT RELEASE PORTION TERMINATING AT ITS ENDS RESPECTIVELY IN A PAIR OF TERMINALS WITH EACH OF SAID TERMINALS SEPARATING FROM SAID HEAT RELEASE PORTION BY A METAL SHEATHED COLD PORTION; A MOUNTING PLATE FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID HEATING ELEMENT ABOUT SAID COLD PORTIONS; AND APERTURE MEANS IN SAID SIDE WALL; AND MOUNTING PLATE HAVING A HOOK PORTION THAT CONFORMS TO AND ENGAGES A PORTION OF SAID RIM, AN ABUTTING SURFACE PORTION THAT ENGAGES SAID SIDE WALL INTERIOR SURFACE, AND A PROJECTING PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID APERTURE AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID SIDE WALL EXTERIOR SURFACE TO RELEASABLY SECURE SAID HEATING ELEMENT TO SAID SIDE WALL WITH SAID HEAT RELEASE PORTION CANTILEVERED HORIZONTALLY WITHIN SAID VESSEL AND SAID PAIR OF TERMINALS CANTILEVERED OUTWARDLY OF SAID VESSEL.