Insulated container with a drawer
AssigneeSharkNinja Operating LLC
InventorsSimon Hughes, Thomas Sharp, Able Chen, Haien Zhou, Robert Ellis
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Abstract
Various systems, devices, and methods for insulated containers with a drawer are provided. In general, an insulated container, such as a portable cooler, includes a drawer. The insulated container includes a main chamber and includes a drawer chamber that is separate from the main chamber and is configured to movably receive the drawer therein. The main chamber is configured to hold a cooling agent that is configured to cool any items in the main chamber and also any items in the drawer. The insulated container can be manufactured using injection molding.
Claims20
An insulated container, comprising:
- an outer housing having a plurality of outer walls configured as an outer thermal insulation layer;
- an upper housing positioned within the outer housing and having a first plurality of inner walls and a bottom wall that together define a main chamber configured to receive a cooling agent therein;
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- a lower housing positioned within the outer housing and having a second plurality of inner walls that define a drawer chamber configured to slidably receive a drawer therein, wherein the bottom wall of the upper housing extends across a top of the drawer chamber;
- wherein each of the first and second pluralities of inner walls is configured as an inner thermal insulation layer.
An insulated container, comprising:
- an upper housing having a main chamber configured to receive a cooling agent therein, an open upper end, a first plurality of vertical walls, and a horizontal wall that includes a plurality of ribs;
- a lower housing having a drawer chamber configured to slidably receive a drawer therein and a second plurality of vertical walls, wherein the horizontal wall extends across a top portion of the drawer chamber;
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- an outer housing containing therein the upper housing and the lower housing and having a plurality of outer walls, wherein each of the first and second plurality of vertical walls is configured as an inner thermal barrier layer and the plurality of outer walls is configured as an outer thermal barrier layer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.