Container and lid

US11072469B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• YETI Coolers, LLC · US

Inventors

• Mark Carlson Rane · Austin, US
• Andrew J. Winterhalter · Austin, US
• Edward Abante · Austin, US
• Desiree Hunter · Austin, US
• Robert Throop · Austin, US
• Elizaveta Morris · Austin, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 11, 2018
• Grant date: Jul 27, 2021
• Expiry date: May 3, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D2543/00981
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An insulated container having a canister can be sealed by a lid structure. The lid structure can be a multi-part insulated lid. The lid can include a vent configured to vent air from inside the canister. In addition, the container may be part of a container kit or container system where one or more inner containers, are nested and secured within the insulated container.