The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 1995
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Antone Macedo, Manville, RI (US);
Assignee:
ERO Industries, Inc., Mt. Prospect, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
62130 ; 624572 ; 624577 ; 220412 ; 340585 ; 116216 ;
Abstract
A portable insulated container is provided including a plurality of panels which define a formed body having a mouth opening opposite the bottom of the body. A cover member is also provided for selectively opening and closing the mouth opening. A temperature indicating assembly including a visually perceptible indicator in direct communication with a heat source/cold source disposed within the container is also provided to allow an individual to determine the relative temperature of the contents of the container without the necessity for opening the cover member.