Patent ID: 9527652
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: B65D,F25D

Claim Text:
1. A cork-insulated cooler used for holding perishable food products comprising: an outer basin having four side panels, a base panel and an open top; a plurality of cork panels lining an inner surface of each of said side panels and said base panel of said outer basin; an inner basin constructed from a transparent material having four inner basin side panels, a base inner basin panel and an open top, said inner basin being sized to fit within an inner surface of said cork panels, said inner basin having an outer surface constructed and arranged to hold and maintain said plurality of cork panels between said inner surface of said outer basin, said inner basin including an offset collar constructed as a substantially continuous wall extending between a bottom surface of said bottom panel of said inner basin to a top surface of said bottom panel of said outer basin for preventing heavy loads in the cooler from compressing said cork insulation; and a lid assembly hingedly connected to said outer or said inner basin such that said inner basin and an inner lid surface cooperate to define a compartment.