Patent ID: 7357271

Claim:
An insulated container, comprising: a bottom and four walls connected to the bottom; a cover which fits on the four walls; a first portion of the cover is pivotally mounted to a second portion of the cover so as to be opened to provide access to the insulated container through a first opening; a first portion of one of the four walls is pivotally mounted to a second portion of the one of the four walls so as to be opened to provide access to the insulated container through a second opening, wherein the second opening is at a top of the one of the four walls and a width of the second opening is less than a width of the one of the four walls; wherein the first and second openings are contiguous to provide a combined access area to the container that extends across both the top and the one of the four walls; wherein each of the four walls and the cover have an inside layer and an outside layer and an insulating material arranged between the inside layer and the outside layer; and wherein an upper edge of each of the four walls includes a recessed ledge, and the cover includes a flange on four sides thereof that engages with the ledges of the four walls.