Combination liquid and dry cooler assembly
OwnerDavid R Goodloeinventor
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Abstract
A liquid cooler device. The liquid cooler device having an interior cavity with a ledge, the ledge segregating the interior cavity into a lower portion for the placement of liquid and an upper portion for the receipt of an upper tray portion. The upper tray portion including a gasket for engagement with the ledge and designed for the dry storage of bulk items within the interior cavity. In use, the device acts as a combination cooler for both liquids and dry items.
Claims20
A thermal insulating device, the thermal insulating device providing storage for both liquids and dry items in combination, the insulating device comprising:
- an outer wall, the outer wall defining the generally cylindrical shape of the device and having a bottom wall and side walls;
- an inner wall, the inner wall interior to the outer wall a spatial distance, the inner wall defining an a cavity of the device, the inner wall having a ledge, the ledge extending into the interior of the cavity and defining a resting support;
- an insulating layer, the insulating layer between the outer wall and the inner wall, the insulating layer designed to maintain the internal temperature of the device;
- an upper tray unit, the upper tray unit sized for removable receipt within the inner wall, the upper tray unit having a bottom side, the bottom side having a gasket, the gasket designed for engagement with the ledge, wherein the upper tray unit is placed within the inner wall and rested on the ledge to segregate the interior cavity into an upper part and a lower part, the upper tray unit having a lid, the lid removable and sized for receipt on an upper portion of the upper tray to selectively enclose the upper tray unit, the lid having a handle;
- a liquid delivery means, the liquid delivery means on the exterior wall of the device and in communication with the lower part of the cavity;
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- a lid, the lid coupled to the sidewalls opposite the bottom wall, the lid removably enclosing the device.
A liquid cooler device, the liquid cooler device generally cylindrical in shape and providing storage for both liquids and dry items in combination, the liquid cooler device comprising:
- a cavity;
- the cavity forming an interior of the cooler device, the cavity having a ledge, the ledge generally provided on a height of the interior and segregating the cavity into an upper portion and lower portion, the lower portion providing an area for the placement of a liquid;
- an outer wall, the outer wall defining the generally cylindrical shape of the device and having a bottom wall and side walls;
- an inner wall, the inner wall interior to the outer wall a spatial distance, the inner wall defining the cavity of the device;
- an insulating layer, the insulating layer between the outer wall and the inner wall, the insulating layer designed to maintain the internal temperature of the device;
- an upper tray unit, the upper tray unit sized for removable receipt within the cavity upper portion, the upper tray unit having a bottom side, the bottom side having a gasket, the gasket designed for engagement with the ledge, wherein the upper tray unit is placed within the inner wall and rested on the ledge, the upper tray unit having a lid, the lid removable and sized for receipt on an upper portion of the upper tray to selectively enclose the upper tray unit, the lid having a handle;
- a liquid delivery means, the liquid delivery means on the exterior wall of the device and in communication with the lower portion of the cavity;
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- a lid, the lid coupled to the sidewalls opposite the bottom wall, the lid removably enclosing the device.
A liquid cooler device, the liquid cooler device generally cylindrical in shape and providing storage for both liquids and dry items in combination, the liquid cooler device comprising:
- a cavity;
- the cavity forming an interior of the cooler device, the cavity having a ledge, the ledge generally provided on a height of the interior and segregating the cavity into an upper portion and lower portion, the lower portion providing an area for the placement of a liquid;
- an outer wall, the outer wall defining the generally cylindrical shape of the device and having a bottom wall and side walls;
- an inner wall, the inner wall interior to the outer wall a spatial distance, the inner wall defining the cavity of the device;
- an insulating layer, the insulating layer between the outer wall and the inner wall, the insulating layer designed to maintain the internal temperature of the device;
- an upper tray unit, the upper tray unit sized for removable receipt within the cavity upper portion, the upper tray unit having a bottom side, the bottom side having a gasket, the gasket designed for engagement with the ledge, the upper tray unit having a central aperture, the central aperture in communication with the lower portion of the cavity, wherein the upper tray unit is placed within the inner wall and rested on the ledge, the upper tray unit having a lid, the lid removable and sized for receipt on an upper portion of the upper tray to selectively enclose the upper tray unit, the lid having a handle;
- a liquid delivery means, the liquid delivery means on the exterior wall of the device and in communication with the lower portion of the cavity;
- a lid, the lid coupled to the sidewalls opposite the bottom wall, the lid including a removable lid central portion, the removable lid central portion aligned with the central aperture, the lid removably enclosing the device;
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- a pair of handles, the handles on opposed sides of the exterior, wherein the handles providing a grasping surface for transportation of the device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.