Patent ID: 7344028

Claim:
In combination, a beverage box and an insulated container, the beverage box comprising: a parallelepiped shaped beverage can box having a removable dispensing opening; the insulated container for the beverage box comprising: insulated side and end wall panels; a bottom wall panel; a top wall panel, wherein said top wall panel is secured to at least one of said side and end wall panels, said side, end, top, and bottom end wall panels defining an insulated enclosure volume therebetween, at least a portion of said top wall panel being displaceable with respect to a top edge of said side and end wall panels as a lid panel to provide selective access to said insulated enclosure volume; an access opening defined in one of said right and left end wall panels for providing access to the enclosure volume without displacing said lid panel; an access panel for selectively closing said access opening, wherein the removable dispensing opening of the beverage box is disposed proximate to the access opening such that beverage cans disposed in the beverage box are removable through the beverage box opening and the access opening.