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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7276676 | Combined food and food-plate warming device A food and food-plate warming device includes a base plate that has a planar top surface and has an outwardly beveled edge provided with laterally stepped ridges concentrically spaced from the top surface center. A cover plate is positioned on the base plate and has... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7269969 | Double cooler “The cooler cooler” ice and beverage combination A double cooler device consistent with certain embodiments has an outer housing shell and an inner housing shell disposed within the outer housing shell and coupled thereto to form an outer reservoir to make up the housing. An inner core resides within the inner she... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7007747 | Structural support apparatus with active or passive heat transfer system Structural support apparatus with active or passive heat transfer system with a flexible insulated container, a rigid heat-conductive metallic element, a heat exchange system, where the metallic element structurally supports the container. The metallic element and c... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6868982 | Insulated shipping container and method of making the same Insulated shipping container and method of making the same. In a preferred embodiment, the insulated shipping container comprises an outer box, an insulated insert, an inner box and a closure member. The outer box, which is preferably made of corrugated fiberboard, ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6332557 | Bottle with dual interlocking cups and modular base assembly A vacuum-insulated beverage container has a body and a vacuum-insulated liner enclosed by the body. Seals between the body and the liner prevent all types of leaks of the beverage held in the liner. A handle is attached to the container in a manner that t... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6305299 | Car seat snack tray A vehicular child seat tray system is provided including a base with at least one slot formed therein for receiving a restraining strap therein. Also included is a tray removably coupled to the base. Various other items may be attached to the base for fac... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6145685 | Combination container A container comprising a main container and at least one sub-container stored in the main container. The opening of the sub-container is closed by a cap, and this cap is also used so as to close the opening of main container with the sub-container attache... | 11/14/2000 |
| 5979693 | Panel for shipping containers An insulated wall panel for a shipping container, comprising a base panel having an outer surface, a first end and an opposite second end, at least one rib being disposed on the outer surface and substantially extending from the first end to the second en... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5964365 | Lid/collar system A reusable transport and containment system for a pan or dish having a peripheral flange. The system includes a manually graspable collar that acts as support around the perimeter of the pan and a lid that sealingly engages the collar. The coupled lid and... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5765710 | Packaging container and method of forming the same A packaging container includes a holding container thermoformed from a multi-layer sheet made of a resin, a lid made of resin and adapted for sealing the holding container, and an exterior covering surrounding the exterior of the holding container and mad... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5598946 | Insulated fabric serving dish holder An insulated fabric serving dish holder compromising a bottom panel and a perpendicular side panel made of decorative fabric, lined and having a seam connecting the perimeter of the bottom panel to the bottom of the side panel. The holder is made to fit s... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5596921 | Thermally insulated cooking device A thermally insulated cooking device, including an insulated container, a cooking spot suspended inside the insulated cooking container, an insulated outer lid which closes off an upper opening of the insulated container, and an inner lid for closing off ... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5544568 | Cookware An outer container (24) which comprises a base part (26) and a cover part (34), both of foamed synthetic plastics material, receiving a metal cooking pot (10) including a lid (14). The container forms a jacket which limits heat losses from the pot after i... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5031519 | Heat insulating cooking vessel A heat insulating cooking vessel includes a heat insulating outer container, an inner container which is releasably housed in the outer container, and a heat insulating lid member for closing the opening portion of the outer container when the inner conta... | 07/16/1991 |
| 4685588 | Portable container for food or drink to be warmed or cooled Portable container comprising an inner cup to contain food or drink and an outer cup to be filled with heat exchange medium so as to keep food or drink contained in the inner cup warm or cool, or to be warmed or cooled when said cups are engaged with each... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4323167 | Insulating container for cooking food The disclosure is of a container for maintaining the temperature of cooked foods. The container encloses a cooking implement such as a cooking pot containing cooked foods. The container is a two-part assembly which comprises a lower, pot supporting insert... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4258695 | Stored heat cooking utensil A stored heat cooking utensil is provided which consists of an outer container, a cooking vessel, a heat storage element, a lid for enclosing the outer container and cooking vessel, a handle for manipulating the cooking vessel and the heat storage element... | 03/31/1981 |
| 4196721 | Solar heated vacuum flask The wall of a protective jacket of a vacuum flask, containing a double-walled vessel whose walls are permeable to solar radiation, includes parts capable of being swung open. These parts and a wall part situated between them each have a reflective coating... | 04/08/1980 |
| 3971360 | Insulated server An insulated household vessel for serving hot or cold foodstuffs is provided having a detachable inner liner. The liner includes resilient connectors extending below the bottom into an orifice in the vessel outer casing. The orifice is located in the lowe... | 07/27/1976 |
