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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2023
Weber-stephen Products Llc, Palatine, IL (US);
Ethan Albrecht, Evanston, IL (US);
Gregory J. Dykes, Elmhurst, IL (US);
Abstract
Hopper lighting for pellet grills is disclosed. An example pellet grill includes a hopper, a lighting module, and a controller. The hopper includes a pellet fuel storage compartment. The pellet fuel storage compartment is configured to contain pellet fuel. The lighting module includes a light source. The light source is configured to display light into, onto, or across the pellet fuel storage compartment when the light source is activated. The controller is configured to activate the light source in response to detecting an occurrence of an activation triggering event.
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