Patent · US Expired

Internally illuminated cooler box

US6182462A · kind A · utility

67Cited by
16References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 1999
Grant dateFeb 6, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 2, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2331/804
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The instant invention is a cooler box internally illuminated by way of an illuminating system built into inner walling of the lid of the box for one embodiment thereof and into inner walling of the box itself for a second embodiment thereof, the system consisting of current conducting circuitry by way of which a manual switch, an automatic spring loaded switch, seating means holding an incandescent light bulb and seating means holding a portable, energized battery unit are all interconnected within compartments within such walling and over the exterior of each of which compartments, a translucent plate and a second plate are respectively removably affixed.

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