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This invention relates to beverage coolers in general and more specifically to an improved beer keg cooling and transporting device which comprises a segmented foam cooler structure which envelopes the keg and includes a pocket which when filled with a relatively small portion of ice will maintain t

This invention relates to beverage coolers in general and more specifically to an improved beer keg cooling and transporting device which comprises a segmented foam cooler structure which envelopes the keg and includes a pocket which when filled with a relatively small portion of ice will maintain the keg at a sufficiently cold temperature, and further including handles to facilitate transporting the keg and cooler.

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An improved beverage cooler in the form of an insulating container, comprising: a container element having insulating characteristics; an enclosure cavity within said container element to envelope a beverage container; an interior chamber within said container element for receiving a cooling medium

An improved beverage cooler in the form of an insulating container, comprising: a container element having insulating characteristics; an enclosure cavity within said container element to envelope a beverage container; an interior chamber within said container element for receiving a cooling medium such as ice; a means for opening said container element to install said beverage container into said enclosure cavity; and a means for securing said container element so that said beverage container is securely held within said enclosure cavity; said beverage container having an exterior surface and said interior chamber being provided within said container element above said enclosure cavity so that when said beverage container is installed in said enclosure cavity, and an amount of ice is received within said interior chamber, said ice will melt and transform into an amount of ice water, said ice water circulating by the force of gravity down said exterior surface of said beverage container; said container element having an interior surface and said interior surface being provided with a circulation impeding means for impeding the circulation of said ice water down said exterior surface of said beverage container; said interior surface of said container element having a bottom portion, said container element further comprising a means for allowing said ice water to escape said container element once said ice water has circulated down said exterior surface of said beverage container to said bottom portion of said interior surface of said container element.