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A remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler which comprises a miniature automobile-like shaped body. A first compartment is in a front portion of the body to carry various items therein not requiring refrigeration. A second compartment is in a rear portion of the body to carry variou

A remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler which comprises a miniature automobile-like shaped body. A first compartment is in a front portion of the body to carry various items therein not requiring refrigeration. A second compartment is in a rear portion of the body to carry various articles therein requiring refrigeration. A mechanism is for propelling the body over sand and irregular terrain. Another mechanism is for controlling the propelling mechanism by a person located externally away from the body.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler which comprises: a) a miniature automobile-like shaped body; b) a first compartment in a front portion of said body to carry various items therein not requiring refrigeration; c) a second compartment in a rear

The invention claimed is: 1. A remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler which comprises: a) a miniature automobile-like shaped body; b) a first compartment in a front portion of said body to carry various items therein not requiring refrigeration; c) a second compartment in a rear portion of said body to carry various articles therein requiring refrigeration; d) means for propelling said body over sand and other irregular terrain; and e) means for controlling said propelling means by a person located externally away from said body; wherein said propelling means comprises: i) a tank-like chassis frame mounted to underside of said body; ii) at least one battery carried in said tank-like chassis frame; iii) a control system circuit carried in said tank-like chassis frame; iv) a motor carried in said tank-like chassis frame and electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit, wherein said motor will convert energy from said at least one battery into mechanical motion; v) a plurality of drive wheels carried on said tank-like chassis frame and coupled to said motor; and vi) a plurality of endless tracks driven by said drive wheels; wherein said endless tracks comprise four triangular shaped separate flexible track members, in which two of said flexible track members are each located on one side of said tank-like chassis frame, to easily climb curbs in addition to being functional on the sand. 2. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 1, wherein said first compartment comprises a cover hinged to top of said first compartment to selectively open and close said first compartment. 3. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 1, wherein said second compartment comprises a lid hinged to top of said second compartment to selectively open and close said second compartment. 4. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 1, wherein said controlling means comprises a remote control device capable of transmitting command signals to said control system circuit, so as to operate said motor of said propelling means. 5. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 4, wherein said front portion of said body comprises a depression formed in a grill area for storing said remote control device when not in use. 6. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 5, further comprises means for recharging said at least one battery. 7. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 6, wherein said recharging means comprises an elongated wire having a jack on a first end to engage with a socket in the grill area of said front portion of said body, wherein the socket is electrically connected to said at least one battery and said elongated wire having a plug on a second end to engage with a cigarette lighter receptacle in a motor vehicle. 8. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 4, wherein said second compartment comprises: a) an insulated enclosure to store the various articles therein; and b) a refrigeration circuit in said insulated enclosure and electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit, wherein said control system circuit when activated by said remote control device will cause said refrigeration circuit to operate and keep the various articles cold. 9. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 1, further comprising: a) a pair of headlights on the grill area of said front portion of said body; b) a receiver in a windshield area between said front portion and said rear portion of said body; and c) a television receiver hinged within a recessed area in a top surface of said lid on said rear portion of said body, wherein said headlights, said receiver and said television receiver are each electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit. 10. The remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler as recited in claim 1, further comprising a plurality of cleats mounted on opposite sides of said body, wherein a bungee cords can engage with said cleats to hold a beach blanket and other garments to said body. 11. A remote controlled unmanned vehicle and combination cooler which comprises: a) a miniature automobile-like shaped body; b) a first compartment in a front portion of said body to carry various items therein not requiring refrigeration; c) a second compartment in a rear portion of said body to carry various articles therein requiring refrigeration; d) means for propelling said body over sand and other irregular terrain; and e) means for controlling said propelling means by a person located externally away from said body; wherein said propelling means comprises: i) a tank-like chassis frame mounted to underside of said body; ii) at least one battery carried in said tank-like chassis frame; iii) a control system circuit carried in said tank-like chassis frame; iv) a motor carried in said tank-like chassis frame and electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit, wherein said motor will convert energy from said at least one battery into mechanical motion; v) a plurality of drive wheels carried on said tank-like chassis frame and coupled to said motor; and vi) a plurality of endless tracks driven by said drive wheels; wherein said second compartment comprises a lid hinged to top of said second compartment to selectively open and close said second compartment; wherein said controlling means comprises a remote control device capable of transmitting command signals to said control system circuit, so as to operate said motor of said propelling means; wherein said front portion of said body comprises a depression formed in a grill area for storing said remote control device when not in use; wherein said second compartment comprises: f) an insulated enclosure to store the various articles therein; and g) a refrigeration circuit in said insulated enclosure and electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit, wherein said control system circuit when activated by said remote control device will cause said refrigeration circuit to operate and keep the various articles cold, further comprises means for recharging said at least one battery; wherein said recharging means comprises an elongated wire having a jack on a first end to engage with a socket in the grill area of said front portion of said body, wherein the socket is electrically connected to said at least one battery and said elongated wire having a plug on a second end to engage with a cigarette lighter receptacle in a motor vehicle, further comprising: A) a pair of headlights on the grill area of said front portion of said body; B) a receiver in a windshield area between said front portion and said rear portion of said body; and C) a television receiver hinged within a recessed area in a top surface of said lid on said rear portion of said body, wherein said headlights, said receiver and said television receiver are each electrically connected to said at least one battery and said control system circuit, further comprising a plurality of cleats mounted on opposite sides of said body, wherein a bungee cords can engage with said cleats to hold a beach blanket and other garments to said body; wherein said endless tracks comprise a pair of long flexible track members, in which each said long flexible track member is located on one side of said tank-like chassis frame.