Patent ID: 7905038

Claim:
A cooler container having an integrated media display, the container comprising: a base forming an ice chest with an insulated water-tight storage compartment for holding ice and a plurality of beverages as contents and an orifice at a top for receiving the contents into the insulated storage compartment, the base having a monolithic structure formed from a plurality of insulated side walls and an insulated floor coupled to each of the side walls and opposing the top; a cover having an exposed top surface, a bottom surface, and an insulated body, the cover being adapted for coupling to the base and closing the top orifice of the ice chest and enclosing the insulated storage compartment; and a cavity having a rectangular shape integrated between the outer surface and the bottom surface of the cover and having a top opening in the top surface of the cover having an oval shape that is operatively coupled to the cavity, the top opening configured for receiving a rectangular shaped media insert by flexing the media insert including each of four corners that are curved inward for placement of the flexed media insert through the oval top opening and into corresponding corners of the rectangular cavity and the cavity configured for receiving and storing the media insert after being received by the top opening in a substantially planar position, wherein the top opening is configured for displaying a visual display of the media insert received within the cavity.