Patent · US Expired

Expandable cooler

US7481065B2 · kind B2 · utility

146Cited by
7References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 8, 2005
Grant dateJan 27, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2400/38
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An expandable cooler is provided. The cooler includes an insulating portion defining a storage cavity and an expandable portion defining a second storage cavity. The expandable portion is adapted to move between an open and a closed position. The expandable portion may be fixedly attached to the insulated portion. In a further embodiment, a telescoping handle is attached to the cooler. A hook is provided on the telescoping handle and is adapted to be received in a corresponding slot in the expandable portion. The expandable portion may be moved between the open and closed position via the handle.

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