Multi-purpose insulating and protective cover for containers

a multi-purpose, protective cover technology, applied in the field of insulators, can solve the problems of liquid inside the container that is easy to get hot or cold, the bottle of the athlete's favorite bottle usually does not fit, and the container is usually not insulated
US20070221693A1Inactive Publication Date: 2007-09-27MOORE HOWARD LEE
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
MOORE HOWARD LEE
Publication Date
2007-09-27
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A unique one piece container cover (20) made from a single blank of flexible insulating material (36) and constructed so the tubular container cover (20) is closed at the bottom and open at the top with a flap (28) that when pulled over the enclosed container (39), integrally forms a complete seal (38) with the cover body (22) thus encapsulating the container (39) providing insulation to keep the container (39) contents either hot or cold while also protecting container (39) from outside contamination. The container cover (20) works with various sizes and shapes of bottles, containers or cans. The multipurpose cover (20) can be used without attachments for use in a bike cage, diaper bag, travel bag or the like. The cover (20) can also be fitted with various attachments for hiking, running, backpacking, golf, carrying baby bottles or the like. The cover (20) is efficient, cost effective, lightweight, durable, easy to use and clean, and can be produced in many colors with graphics.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] Not Applicable FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH

[0002] Not Applicable SEQUENCE LISTING OR PROGRAM

[0003] Not Applicable BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0004] 1. Field of Invention

[0005] This invention relates in general to insulators for beverage bottles and containers, and in particular to a multi-purpose insulator that is portable and which provides an insulating and sanitary encapsulation for many sizes and shapes of bottles, containers and cans.

[0006] 2. Prior Art

[0007] Leading outdoor sports activities such as biking, hiking, running, golf and snow skiing are growing at a fast pace each year. The need for clean liquid replenishment for these and other activities is essential for the health, performance and intellectual capacities of the athlete. Liquid replenishment for sports activities is available in many forms. The two most common forms are sports drinks that contain added ingredients such as electrolytes and just plain water. [000...

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