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A heated and cooled beverage container is provided including a housing with a base having a peripheral side wall integrally coupled to a periphery of the base and extending upwardly therefrom for defining an interior space and an upper peripheral edge. Also included is a heating and cooling mechanis

A heated and cooled beverage container is provided including a housing with a base having a peripheral side wall integrally coupled to a periphery of the base and extending upwardly therefrom for defining an interior space and an upper peripheral edge. Also included is a heating and cooling mechanism situated in communication with the housing and having a first mode for generating heat for heating contents of the housing and a second mode for absorbing heat for cooling the contents of the housing.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A heated and cooled beverage container comprising, in combination:a housing including a circular base having a peripheral side wall integrally coupled to a periphery of the base and extending upwardly therefrom for defining an interior space and an upper peripheral edge, the housing

[ I claim:] [1.] A heated and cooled beverage container comprising, in combination:a housing including a circular base having a peripheral side wall integrally coupled to a periphery of the base and extending upwardly therefrom for defining an interior space and an upper peripheral edge, the housing further including a horizontally oriented intermediate face mounted to the side wall above and in parallel with the base for defining a compartment, wherein an interior space of the housing is sized to releasably and fittedly receive a cylindrical can therein;a handle including a pair of horizontally oriented arms integrally coupled to the side wall and extending radially therefrom and a vertical extent coupled between outboard ends of the arms, an inner edge of the vertical extent having a plurality of undulations formed therein, a top edge of an upper one of the arms having a plurality of gripping ridges;a cap having a circular planar configuration with a pair of downwardly extending peripheral annular flanges for defining an annular groove for releasably engaging the upper peripheral edge of the housing, a periphery of the cap having a tab integrally coupled thereto and extending radially therefrom for facilitating the removal of the cap from the housing, wherein the cap has an arcuate slot formed therein adjacent to the periphery thereof and a circular breathing aperture formed adjacent to the periphery on a diametrically opposed portion of the cap with respect to the arcuate slot; andheating and cooling means situated within the compartment of the housing and having a first mode for generating heat for heating contents of the housing and a second mode for absorbing heat for cooling the contents of the housing.