Patent ID: 7634919

Claim:
A portable container apparatus for retaining a head and cape of an animal, said apparatus comprising: a flexible deformable body defining an insulated chamber; a lid secured to upper peripheral edges of the body, said lid having a pair of hinged portions, a closing means extending between said hinged portions for enclosing the insulated chamber, and at least one opening is formed in said lid to allow a part of the animal to protrude therethrough, and wherein a tightening member is positioned around said opening to facilitate narrowing of said opening upon demand to conform to the size of said protruding animal part, and wherein said closing means comprises a first closing member extending from a first end of the lid, a second closing member extending from a second end of the lid and partially overlapping the first closing member, and a reinforcing flap secured to each of said lid portions for reinforcing parts of said lid portions adjoining said at least one opening.