A container for transporting and handling materials such as ice has a side wall having a top, a middle and a bottom. The side wall forms a containing portion. The top has an opening to the containing portion. The side wall has a recess adjacent to the bottom. The container has a bottom wall. The containing portion extends from the bottom wall to the opening. The container has a top handle adjacent to the top of the side wall. The container has a recess handle that extends from the bottom of the side wall to the middle of the side wall adjacent to the recess.
1. A container comprising:
a side wall having a top, a middle and a bottom, the side wall forming a containing portion, the top having an opening to the containing portion, the side wall having a recess adjacent to the bottom;
a bottom wall, the containing portion extending from the bottom wall to the opening;
a top handle adjacent to the top of the side wall; and
a recess handle extending from the bottom of the side wall to the middle of the side wall adjacent to the recess, the recess handle having a hanging hook.
2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the top and the middle of the side wall are substantially cylindrical and the bottom of the side wall has a substantially cylindrical portion and a substantially planar portion adjacent to the recess.
3. The container of claim 1 , wherein the opening is substantially cylindrical.
4. The container of claim 1 , wherein the opening extends entirely around the top of the side wall.
5. The container of claim 1 , wherein the container has a spout adjacent to the opening.
6. The container of claim 1 , wherein the side wall has a side recess wall adjacent to the bottom of the side wall and a top recess wall adjacent to the middle of the side wall.
7. The container of claim 6 , wherein the recess handle extends from the side recess wall to the top recess wall.
8. The container of claim 1 , wherein the bottom wall is substantially planar.
9. The container of claim 1 , wherein the top handle is movably positioned on the top of the side wall.
10. The container of claim 1 , wherein the top of the side wall has two opposed holes, the top handle having two attachment members for insertion in the holes to movably position the top handle on the top of the side wall.
11. The container of claim 1 , wherein the top handle has a hand grip.
12. The container of claim 11 , wherein the hand grip has a plurality of raised portions.
13. The container of claim 1 , wherein the recess handle is curved.
14. The container of claim 1 , wherein the recess handle has a top end, a bottom end, an outside portion and an inside portion.
15. The container of claim 14 , wherein the top end is adjacent to the middle of the side wall and the bottom end is adjacent to the bottom of the side wall.
16. The container of claim 14 , wherein the hanging hook is adjacent to the outside portion.
17. The container of claim 16 , wherein the hanging hook is integral with the recess handle.
18. The container of claim 16 , wherein the hanging hook is adjacent to the top end.
19. The container of claim 16 , wherein the hanging hook extends outwardly and upwardly from the outside portion.
20. The container of claim 13 , wherein the interior portion is substantially smooth.