B65D2251/1058

WRAP FOR HARD-SIDED INSULATED CONTAINER AND METHOD

A hard-sided insulated container that has a rigid molded body. It has a latching and seal mechanism. The container assembly has an external wrap that extends around a portion of the girth of the container assembly. The external wrap is insulated. The external wrap provides a mounting datum for auxiliary features. The wrap is mounted to the molded container by non-invasive means. That is, the mounting of the wrap is done without puncturing or creating a penetration through the molded plastic body of the container. In one version the latch anchor posts provide mounting points. In another version there are molded corner posts, with a diagonal mounting passageway at the corners to receive suspender loops of the wrap. The wrap may have a deviated form to accommodate such a feature as a drain.

TRANSPORT CONTAINER AND CONTAINER ARRANGEMENT

A transport container for mounting on a support structure has a lower part; an upper part, which is connected to the lower part via a hinge; a closure element for securing the upper part in a closed position; and a retaining element for fixing the transport container to the support structure. The invention a transport container enables simple locking of the upper container part and securing to a support structure, as well as unlocking and releasing, in particular independently of each other, by configuring the closure element and the retaining element as segments of a securing element arranged on the lower part that can be actuated decoupled from each other. The elastically deflectable closure element has a locking tab for engagement in a locking recess of the upper part and the elastically deflectable retaining element has a locking element for engagement in a retaining recess of the support structure.

Fall leaf maintenance apparatus and method
12286273 · 2025-04-29 ·

A simple, easy to use, lightweight apparatus to be used with a leaf blower to collect yard debris, such as leaves, acorns and sticks. It provides a large opening (114) to receive debris straight into the cavity of the apparatus. The cavity holds a large volume of debris and once the debris has been collected, it is protected from being scattered by the wind or spilling out when being transported. One embodiment provides two fixed wheels (1200) which allow the apparatus be tilted and rolled rather than lifted or dragged. Another embodiment provides two fixed wheels (1200) and two swivel wheels (1700) so the worker merely pushes the apparatus. During unloading the worker never bears the entire weight of the loaded apparatus, but merely lifts the empty apparatus off the pile of debris. Another embodiment provides a ramp (1010) that helps to prevent blown debris from resettling into the grass.

DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A FLOWABLE MATERIAL

A dispenser comprising a body with an outlet, and a closure for the outlet. The closure and the body are pivotally movable relative to each other between an open position in which the outlet is open and a closed position in which the closure closes the outlet. The closure and the body are adapted for locking engagement with each another in the closed position. The closure has a locking member for locking and unlocking the closure and the body in the closed position. A force applied on the locking member for unlocking urges the closure toward the open position. The dispenser preferably facilitates the application of a material to be dispensed to a desired location.

PORTABLE COOLER
20250198682 · 2025-06-19 · ·

A portable cooler comprises an insulated container formed by parallel opposing sides including front and back walls, first and second sides, and a lid and a floor, and handles attached to the front and rear walls. First and second wide-tread wheels disposed on an axle extending between the first and second sides of a wheel recess formed in the lower portion of the rear wall, wherein the wheels occupy substantially the entire space between the first and second sides. An alternate embodiment disposes a single, barrel-shaped wheel within the wheel recess. The cooler is especially adapted for rolling and maneuvering over uneven or very soft terrain.

Multifunctional double drinking cup cover

A multifunctional double drinking cup cover is provided, including a main cover, and an upper cover rotatably arranged on the main cover. A straight drinking nozzle is arranged on the main cover, a rotating cover is sleeved on the straight drinking nozzle, and the rotating cover rotates around the straight drinking nozzle. A drinking opening is formed on an upper surface of the rotating cover, the drinking opening is in communication with the straight drinking nozzle, and a limiting tube is arranged on an inner side wall of the drinking opening. A button is arranged on the main cover, a clamping groove is formed on the upper cover, and the upper cover rotates in a direction close to or away from the rotating cover. The upper cover, the button, and the rotating cover are movable between a closed state and an open state.

Storage devices and methods of use thereof
12356974 · 2025-07-15 · ·

In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to storage devices. In some embodiments, a mountable storage device comprises a container including a base and a plurality of sidewalls, wherein the plurality of sidewalls define an inner cavity, wherein at least one of the plurality of sidewalls includes a retention member, and wherein the base includes a mounting point, a strap removably secured to the container via the mounting point, and an insert including a plurality of slits configured to receive and secure fishing tackle, wherein the insert is releasably retained within the inner cavity via the retention member.

TAMPER-EVIDENT CLOSURE WITH TAMPER-EVIDENT STRIP AND HOLDING CHAMBER FOR TAMPER-EVIDENT STRIP

A closure for a container includes a closure body and a lid hingedly connected to the closure body. A tamper-evident strip is connected to the closure body by at least one frangible connection. The tamper-evident strip is coupled to the lid upon first-time closing of the lid, such that the lid is coupled to the closure body via the tamper-evident strip. The lid includes a holding chamber, which receives the tamper-evident strip upon first-time closing. The holding chamber has an engagement member adapted to move beyond and engage the tamper-evident strip upon first-time closing of the lid. The engagement member holds the tamper-evident strip in the holding chamber when it is separated from the closure body.

Lock catch structure and storage box of chess pieces
12384605 · 2025-08-12 · ·

A lock catch structure and a storage box of chess pieces are provided. The lock catch structure includes a connecting buckle, a first fixing component, a lock cylinder, and a second fixing component. The connecting buckle is rotatably connected to the first fixing component, and the first fixing component is connected to a first end of a locked object. The lock cylinder is inserted into the second fixing component, and the second fixing component is connected to a second end of the locked object. The connecting buckle defines an accommodating cavity for accommodating the first fixing component and the second fixing component, the first fixing component and the second fixing component lock the first end of the locked object and the second end of the locked object.

Housing case for fusion splicer and fusion splicer set

A housing case for a fusion splicer is a housing case for housing the fusion splicer for an optical fiber. The housing case for a fusion splicer includes a case main body including a first side wall, and a lid body attached to the case main body to be openable and closable. The lid body includes a second side wall configured to match the first side wall when closed. At least one of the first side wall and the second side wall includes an insertion portion configured for a cable extending from the inside of the housing case to the outside thereof to be inserted through the insertion portion in a state where the lid body is closed with respect to the case main body.