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Granted Patent B2
US 12,325,575 · App. 18/485,295 · Granted Jun 10, 2025

Portable insulated lunch box

Inventor: Huajun Yao (Hangzhou, CN)
Assignee: EVERICH COMMERCE GROUP LIMITED
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Patent No.
US 12,325,575
App. No.
18/485,295
Granted
Jun 10, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided is a portable insulated lunch box, including: a box body ( 1 ) and a cover body ( 2 ) adapted to the box body ( 1 ); the cover body ( 2 ) defines a mounting cavity ( 4 ) passing vertically through the cover body ( 2 ), an upper opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) is arranged with a pressing member ( 5 ), and multiple locking members ( 6 ), that are transversely, elastically, and movably connected, are arranged in the mounting cavity ( 4 ); an outer end of each locking member ( 6 ) passes through a cavity wall of the mounting cavity ( 4 ), and an inner end of each locking member ( 6 ) is arranged with an internal push bevel ( 7 ) matched with a lower edge of the pressing member ( 5 ); an inner side wall of the box body ( 1 ) is arranged with multiple clamping grooves ( 8 ) each matched with the outer end of a corresponding locking member ( 6 ).

Claims (10)

1. A portable insulated lunch box, comprising: a box body ( 1 ) and a cover body ( 2 ) adapted to the box body ( 1 ); the cover body ( 2 ) defines a mounting cavity ( 4 ) passing vertically through the cover body ( 2 ), an upper opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) is arranged with a pressing member ( 5 ), and a plurality of locking members ( 6 ), that are transversely, elastically, and movably connected, are arranged in the mounting cavity ( 4 ); an outer end of each locking member ( 6 ) passes through a cavity wall of the mounting cavity ( 4 ), and an inner end of each locking member ( 6 ) is arranged with an internal push bevel ( 7 ) matched with a lower edge of the pressing member ( 5 ); an inner side wall of the box body ( 1 ) is arranged with a plurality of clamping grooves ( 8 ) each matched with the outer end of a corresponding locking member ( 6 ); a lower part of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) is arranged with a pressure relief member ( 9 ) that is vertically, elastically, and movably connected, and an exhaust gap ( 10 ) is defined between the pressure relief member ( 9 ) and a lower opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ); a top of the pressure relief member ( 9 ) is attached to the pressing member ( 5 ), and a bottom of the pressure relief member ( 9 ) is arranged with a seal block ( 11 ) disposed on an outside of the cover body ( 2 ) and covering the lower opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ).

2. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein the pressing member ( 5 ) comprises a pressing plate ( 12 ), and a bottom of the pressing plate ( 12 ) defines a functioning sleeve ( 13 ); a side wall of the functioning sleeve ( 13 ) is disposed between the internal push bevel ( 7 ) and an inner wall of the mounting cavity ( 4 ).

3. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 2 , wherein the inner wall of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) defines a limit groove ( 14 ), and an outer side of the functioning sleeve ( 13 ) is arranged with a limit bump ( 15 ) disposed in the limit groove ( 14 ).

4. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 2 , wherein an inner edge of a lower end of the functioning sleeve ( 13 ) has a rounded transition.

5. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein a side part of the cover body ( 2 ) is arranged with a plurality of sliding ports ( 16 ) connected to the mounting cavity ( 4 ), and each locking member ( 6 ) is slidably connected to a corresponding sliding port ( 16 ); an inner end of the locking member ( 6 ) is arranged with a first reset spring ( 17 ) connected to a side wall of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) and transversally arranged.

6. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein a second reset spring ( 18 ) is arranged vertically at a bottom of the mounting cavity ( 4 ), and the pressure relief member ( 9 ) comprises a movable column ( 19 ) matched with a lower opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ) in a spaced-apart manner, and a top of the movable column ( 19 ) is arranged with a connection member ( 20 ) interlocked with the movable column ( 19 ); the second reset spring ( 18 ) encloses the movable post ( 19 ) and an upper end of the second reset spring ( 18 ) is connected to the connection member ( 20 ).

7. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein a bottom surface of the cover body ( 2 ) defines a circular groove ( 21 ) matched with the lower opening of the mounting cavity ( 4 ), and the seal block ( 11 ) is adapted to the circular groove ( 21 ); the circular groove ( 21 ) has a beveled side.

8. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein a seal ring ( 3 ) is arranged on a lower edge of the cover body ( 2 ), and an annular strip ( 23 ) is arranged on an upper part of an inner cavity of the box body ( 1 ) matched with the seal ring ( 3 ).

9. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein an annular foam cavity ( 22 ) is arranged in the cover body ( 2 ) around the mounting cavity ( 4 ).

10. The portable insulated lunch box according to claim 1 , wherein a lower edge of an outer end of each locking member ( 6 ) has a rounded transition.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 12, 2023
From: YAO, HUAJUN
To: EVERICH COMMERCE GROUP LIMITED
Reel/Frame 065190/0068 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 202322370920.X · Sep 1, 2023 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20250074687A1 · Mar 6, 2025
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