Cooler bag

A cooler bag comprising a bottom, a body extending upwardly from said bottom, said body having a top portion terminating in a top closure, said bag having an overall outer shell, an inner bladder, and insulation between said outer shell and said bladder at least in said body, wherein said bottom is stiffened by a generally rigid insert, wherein said bag has strap means for carrying said bag generally on one's back, and said bottom including said insert having a concave forward edge portion generally in alignment with said strap means and contoured for fitting one's back.

A cooler bag comprising a bottom, a body extending upwardly from said bottom, said body having a top portion terminating in a top closure, said bag having an overall outer shell, an inner bladder, and insulation between said outer shell and said bladder at least in said body, wherein said top closure includes extensions of said body generally in the form of closure flaps connected to said body for folding into overlapping bag closing relation, wherein said closure flaps when in said overlapping bag closing relation define a pair of remote tabs, and releasable latch means carried by said tabs for releasably joining together said tabs with said tabs being in folded overlapping relation to said overlapping closure flaps, wherein one of said closure flaps is an outermost closure flap and is of a greater width than the other of said closure flaps, said one closure flap having a free edge reinforced by a strap, and said latch means being carried by said strap.

A cooler bag comprising a bottom, a body extending upwardly from said bottom, said body having a top portion terminating in a top closure, said bag having an overall outer shell, an inner bladder, and insulation between said outer shell and said bladder at least in said body, wherein said top closure includes extensions of said body generally in the form of closure flaps connected to said body for folding into overlapping bag closing relation, wherein said closure flaps when in said overlapping bag closing relation define a pair of remote tabs, and releasable latch means carried by said tabs for releasably joining together said tabs with said tabs being in folded overlapping relation to said overlapping closure flaps, wherein one of said closure flaps is an outermost closure flap, said one closure flap has a free edge reinforced by a woven strap, and said latch means being carried by said woven strap.

A cooler bag comprising a bottom, a body extending upwardly from said bottom, said body having a top portion terminating in a top closure, said bag having an overall outer shell, an inner bladder, and insulation between said outer shell and said bladder at least in said body, wherein said top closure includes extensions of said body generally in the form of closure flaps connected to said body for folding into overlapping bag closing relation, wherein there is an external reinforcing band around said body at an upper end of said body, said reinforcing band defining generally fold lines for said closure flaps.

A bag comprising a bottom, a body, said body having a top portion terminating in a top closure, said bottom being stiffened by a generally rigid insert, said bag having strap means for carrying said bag generally on one's back, and said bottom including said insert being of a concave edge portion generally in alignment with said strap means for fitting one's back.