Insulated container with bottle opener
View Patent ↗An insulated container for holding a beverage container, such as a bottle or a can, is disclosed. An insulation liner is provided in the container. The insulated container incorporates a bottle opener into the sidewall of the container. The bottle opener has a lip and a leverage surface. A magnet is provided on the leverage surface, to hold the cap after it has been removed from the bottle.
1. A container with bottle opener comprising:
a cup having a sidewall and a bottom wall, the sidewall forming an inner recess for receiving a beverage container;
and a bottle opener that is provided on the sidewall, the bottle opener being a raised body having a perimeter that extends away from the sidewall, a portion of the perimeter of the body having an opener lip and a leverage surface with a recess formed therebetween.
2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the bottle opener is affixedly mounted on the sidewall.
3. The container of claim 1 , wherein the cup is a molded construction and the bottle opener is integrated into the molded construction.
4. The container of claim 3 , wherein a metal reinforcement is provided on the opener lip.
5. The container of claim 1 , wherein a magnet is provided on the leverage surface, so as to attract a bottle cap when the cap is pried from a bottle.
6. The container of claim 1 , wherein the sidewall of the cup has an outer shape that is slightly curved in an hourglass shape.
7. The container of claim 1 , wherein a grip surface is provided on the sidewall.
8. The container of claim 7 , wherein the grip surface is a hard rubber material that is affixed to the sidewall.
9. The container of claim 1 , wherein an through-hole is provided in the bottom wall of the cup.
10. The container of claim 1 , further comprising an insulating means provided within the cup.
11. The container of claim 10 , wherein the insulating means is a foam liner.
12. The container of claim 10 , wherein the cup is a double-walled construction and the sidewall includes an inner wall and an outer wall, and wherein the insulating means is a dead air space between the two walls.
13. The container of claim 10 , wherein the insulating means is a coolant pack that is inserted into the cup.