Bait storage, cooler and tackle holder arrangement
OwnerVincent M. Testa, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
The present invention comprises a multi-compartment insulated chest for the fresh storage of bait and food. The chest has a lower portion which is divided into two compartments by a non-insulated wall. The chest has an upper portion which includes a lid and an upper storage area. The upper lid has a secondary hatch to permit access through the upper portion and directly into the lower bait portion. The upper may be separable from the lower portion and float next to a fisherman, connected thereto by a tether.
Claims13
A multi compartment bait and food containment chest for keeping such bait and food fresh and accessible, said chest comprising:
- a lower base compartment defining a first bait section and a second section, said sections for holding perishable items separated by a non-insulated partition;
- an upper portion matable with said lower base, said upper portion being separable from said lower base;
- said upper portion being floatable apart from said lower base, having multiple compartments therein for containment of accessories and perishables;
- said upper portion having an upper deck, a lower floor and a plurality of peripheral walls, said upper portion having a secondary lid arranged through said upper deck;
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- said lower floor in said upper portion having an opening therethrough, to permit direct access through said upper portion into said bait portion in said lower base.
A multi compartment bait and food containment chest for holding bait and food cool and fresh, comprising:
- a lower base portion;
- a floatable upper portion having food holding means on an upper surface thereof, said upper portion having an inner compartment for holding of supplies;
- said upper surface having an openable lid therethrough;
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- said floatable upper portion has a lower floor therein, said lower floor having an opening therethrough in vertical alignment with said openable lid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.