Patent ID: 7975868
Filing Date: 2011-07-12
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A compartmentalized insulated beverage container provides independent access to one or more liquid beverages within the container, the beverage container comprising: an outer container having a bottom and contiguous sides defining an outer surface and an inner surface, said sides further defining a cavity and an upper opening; an inner liner having a bottom and contiguous sides defining an inner cavity and an outer surface, said inner cavity providing an integrated vertical partition having an expanded upper edge which separates said inner cavity into at least two segregated compartments, said sides further defining an upper opening; a lid member having and upper surface and a lower portion defining a partition socket and at least two contoured protuberances extending into each said at least two segregated compartments when said lid member is engaged within said inner liner, said partition socket engaging said expanded upper edge of said vertical partition; a resilient and deformable seal member conforming to said lower portion and said partition socket forming a liquid beverage seal between said lid member and said inner liner and between said at least two segregated compartments when said lid member is inserted within said inner liner; and at least two closure members, each said closure member having an opening plug attached to said lid member, each said closure member attached to said upper surface of said lid member, each said opening plug sealably engaging one of at least two access openings in said lid member, each said at least two closure members independently opening to provide drinking access to said liquid beverage contained within each said segregated compartment within said inner liner.