Patent ID: 7677056

Claim:
A portable cooling system comprising: a storage compartment having at least one wall and a bottom, said wall and said bottom configured to define an interior volume with an opening for receipt of objects therein; a lid configured to fit over the opening of said storage compartment, said lid for closing the opening of said storage compartment, wherein said lid has a first position in which said lid is mated over said opening of said storage compartment and a second position wherein said lid is removed from said opening of said storage compartment, wherein said lid is secured into said second position with a hook/loop fastener; a temperature controller removably disposed within at least a portion of said storage compartment; an attachment device for releasably securing said lid into said first position, wherein said attachment device is a zipper; and a belt clip mounted to the external surface of said storage compartment, said belt clip for releasably securing said portable cooling system to a belt.