A beverage cooler is an insulated container used for keeping individual beverages or a volume of a beverage chilled. It is also an appliance which resembles a miniature refrigerator and is used for the chilling of beverages contained in bottles or cans. Beverage coolers come in various shapes and sizes; the intended use will determine the type of cooler. Beverage coolers are designed to hold bottled or canned beverages: some may also contain a chilled beverage which is dispensed through a spout.
Types of Beverage Coolers
- Water resistant beverage coolers can be made from fabric or plastic and have the capacity of holding six or more bottles and cans as well as ice. The fabric variety of beverage coolers may collapse when empty. http://www.igloocoolers.com/Coolers_3/All-Coolers/Collapse-Cool-12-Can Some varieties also have solar panels for extra cooling as well as built in speakers.http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20090825/picnic-cooladio-solar-cooler-builtin-speakers/
- Electric beverage coolers operate like a small refrigeration unit and come in outdoor and indoor varieties. Miniature coolers intended for boats and RVs plug into appliance outlets. Larger coolers are designed for the home bar or kitchen and may have digital features or complimentary accents. Outdoor beverage coolers and travel coolers may come with cigarette lighter adapters for chilling on the go. http://www.koolatron.com/
- Insulated beverage containers are made from plastic and provide an airtight, pressure fit lid and dispenser. They can hold one to five gallons and some come with cup dispensers. http://www.igloo-store.com/products/iglbeverage/fullbeverage
- A beverage cooler also known as a koozie may envelope a beverage container to insulate it from the heat of the hand. http://www.personalizationmall.com/Engraved-Silver-Beverage-Cooler-Youre-The-Coolest-p7234.prod
- Large metal tubs which hold bottles and cans submerged in ice are also referred to as beverage coolers. These types of coolers come in various materials, designs and shapes.http://www.personalizationmall.com/Engraved-Stainless-Steel-Outdoor-Cooler-Tub-i22650.item?productid=6742&storeid=15&categoryid=1366&did=14286&utm_source=gifts_com&utm_medium=cpc
- Commercial beverage coolers can be used to hold cans and bottles available for purchase, as well as groceries and flowers.http://www.bushrefrigeration.com/?source=google&gclid=CPPxpvqVjaMCFQ4NDQodwk1PUA
Video: Remote Control Beer Cooler
This is a video featuring a remote controlled beer cooler commercial. In this video, an actor is laying on the couch watching television while another actor is in the kitchen washing the floor. The actor on the couch makes the cooler which is by his side go across the house to the other actor who is washing the floor, then asks the floor washer to bring him a beer.
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Fast Facts
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Metal beverage coolers can be engraved
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Beverage coolers with cigarette lighter adapters and solar panels are designed for travel
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USB beverage cooler plates can lower the temperature of a beverage to 45 degrees Fahrenheit
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Electric beverage coolers are miniature refrigerators with shelves for holding bottles and cans
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Some beverage coolers can hold five gallons or more while others only hold one can or bottle at a time
