Patent ID: 8209995
Filing Date: 2012-07-03
Classification: A45C,B65D,F25D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A collapsible insulated container, comprising: a base wall and a peripheral wall extending from the base wall to define a cavity having an open end; each wall comprising at least an inner layer and an outer layer with an interior space between the layers; a plurality of substantially flat gel packs each containing a gel material, the gel packs being located side by side within the interior space in at least part of the peripheral wall and at least part of the base wall; and the peripheral wall having a plurality of spaced, parallel foldable crease areas comprising first lines of stitching which extend through the wall layers and define separate pockets in the wall, each pocket containing a gel pack which substantially fills the respective pocket, and the collapsed container is folded only about the crease areas in the peripheral wall into a folded storage configuration with successive pockets containing gel packs stacked adjacent one another.