Patent · US Expired

Refrigerated insulated beverage container system

US5653124A · kind A · utility

54Cited by
30References
14Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 12, 1996
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 12, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/80
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An insulated stein for carrying and maintaining a constant temperature of a poured beverage or of a canned beverage, featuring a sleeve to slip the can into, an optional insulating vessel to alterntively slip into the sleeve that can by itself contain a beverage poured into the vessel, a D-handle for the user to grasp onto, a hinged lid that can be pivoted upwards or downwards to cover the top of the can or to make the can accessible to the user, and a portable reusable refrigerant disk that fits into a cavity in the bottom of the stein and is held in place by a fitted bottom cap. The stein is made of an injection molded thermoplastic selected for good insulating properties.

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