Movable and adjustable cooler stand

Abstract

The present invention discloses a stand for a cooler containing cooling solution. The cooler further includes an attached flexible tubing outlet for draining the cooling solution through the flexible tube outlet into a medical cuff for reducing swelling of injured tissue. The stand further comprises a cylindrical container having a bottom side, a lateral sidewall, a bottom sidewall. The lateral sidewall is defined by an opened top edge and a bottom edge. The bottom sidewall is further defined by a top edge and a bottom edge. The bottom edge of the bottom sidewall is attached to the bottom side. The bottom edge of the lateral sidewall is attached to the top edge of the bottom sidewall, wherein a cavity is formed for receiving through the opened top end of the lateral sidewall the cooler. An elongated pedestal is further defined by a top end and a bottom end. The top end of the pedestal is attached underneath the bottom side of the container. A base is medially attached in a perpendicular relation to the bottom end of the pedestal, wherein the container is supported in an upright position a distance above the surface of the ground. An aperture is located in the lateral side wall for receiving the flexible tubing outlet therethrough.

1 . A stand for a cooler having an attached flexible tubing outlet, the cooler containing a cling solution which dins through the hose outlet into a medical cuff that reduces swelling, the stand comprising: 
 a cylindrical container having a bottom side, a lateral sidewall, a bottom sidewall;    the lateral sidewall defined by an opened top edge and a bottom edge;    the bottom sidewall defined by a top edge and a bottom edge;    the bottom edge of the bottom sidewall being attached to the bottom side;    the bottom edge of the lateral sidewall being attached to the top edge of the bottom sidewall wherein a cavity is formed for receiving through the opened top end of the lateral sidewall of the cooler;    an elongated pedestal defined by a top end and a bottom end, the top end of the being attached underneath the bottom side of the container;    a base medially attached in a perpendicular relation to the bottom end of the pedestal, wherein the container is supported in an upright position a distance above the surface of the ground; and    an aperture in the lateral side wall for receiving the flexible tubing outlet therethrough.    
   
   
       2 . The stand of  claim 1  further comprising: 
 a first band and a second band;    the first band surrounds and connects to the top edge of the lateral side wall;    the second band externally surrounds the lateral side wall at a median point and connect thereto;    
   
   
       3 . The stand of  claim 2  wherein the lateral side wall further comprises a first sidewall member and a second sidewall member.  
   
   
       4 . The stand of  claim 3  wherein the first band further comprises: 
 a first band section and a second band section;    the first band section being attached to the first sidewall member;    and the section band section being attached to the second sidewall member.    
   
   
       5 . The stand of  claim 4  wherein the first hand section and the second section are removably coupled at cooperating ends.  
   
   
       6 . The stand of  claim 3  wherein the second band further comprises: 
 a first band section and a second band section;    the first band section being attached to the first sidewall member;    and the second band second being attached to the second sidewall member.    
   
   
       7 . The stand of clan  6  wherein the first band section and the second section are removably coupled at cooperating ends.  
   
   
       8 . The stand of  claim 1  wherein the pedestal further comprises: 
 an upper tubular member having a top end and a bottom end;    a lower tubular member having a top end and a bottom end;    the top end of the upper tubular member is attached underneath the bottom side of the container;    the bottom end of the upper tubular member being telescopically engaged with and received by the top end of the lower tubular member, such that the pedestal can be raised or lowered in response to extension or retraction of the upper tubular member.    
   
   
       9 . The stand of  claim 8  wherein the pedestal further comprises: 
 a locking collar having a tubular member and a rotatable handle;    the tubular member being attached to the top end of the lower tubular member of the collar and receives the bottom end of the upper tubular member as the tubular member is extended from or retracted into the lower tubular member;    the rotatable handle being connected to a pin that makes contact with the lower tubular member as the handle is rotated in a particular direction wherein the upper tubular member is locked in place with respect to the tower tubular member thereby adjusting the pedestal to a desired height.    
   
   
       10 . The stand of  claim 1  wherein the base further comprises: 
 a central hub having two cross-members which are disposed in particular relation to each other;    and wheels within the undersides of the cross-members at opposed ends thereof.    
   
   
       11 . The stand of  claim 8  further comprising: 
 an outrigger stand having a central collar and a plurality of elongated narrow leg members;    the central collar being positioned around the tubular member;    each leg member being defined by a first end and an opposite second end;    each leg member being pivotally connected at the first end to the central collar and extending therefrom such that the leg member can be individually raised or lowered with respect to the collar;    each leg member being positioned around the central collar approximately every 90 degrees of an arc;    a foot pad being pivotally connected to the opposite second end of each leg member such that the foot pad can be pivoted upon a leg to conform to a floor, ground or support surface;    
   
   
       12 . The second of  claim 1  further comprising: 
 a circular continuous extensible sidewall which conform to the shape of the lateral side wall;    an indentation formed within a bottom edge of the extensible sidewall and aligned with the aperture of the lateral sidewall in order to permit the flexible tubing outlet of the cooler to extend out and from the container;    the extensible sidewall having a top edge extending above the opened top edge of the lateral sidewall when the extensible side wall is inserted into the container wherein the extensible side wall can be raised or lowered with respect to the lateral sidewall so as to increase the holding capacity of the container;    the extensible sidewall having a diameter slightly smaller than the container such that an outer surface of the extensible sidewall makes slight frictional engagement with an inner surface of the lateral sidewall to maintain the extensible sidewall in position against the lateral sidewall when the extensible is inserted into the container.    
   
   
       13 . The stand of  claim 1  further comprising a tube support arm reliably attached to the upper tubular member between the bottom sidewall and the collar.  
   
   
       14 . The stand of  claim 13  wherein the tube support arm further comprises: 
 a first arm, a second arm, a first collar, and a second collar;    a first arm having a first end and an opposed second end;    a second arm having a first end and an opposed sequence end;    the first collar being attached to the upper tubular member been the bottom sidewall and the collar;    the first end of the first arm being pivotally attached to the first collar;    the opposed second end of the first arm being pivotally attached to the first end of the second arm;    the opposed second end of the second arm being pivotally attached to the second collar; and    the second collar being attached to a free end of the flexible tubing such that the flexible tubing can be retracted to and from the upper tubular member and the container can be raised or lowered with respect to the upper tubular member and the container.    
   
   
       15 . The stand of claim further comprising: 
 a motion detector being fitted upon the lower tubular member, the motion detector having a sensor and an alarm;    the sensor for detecting any movement that could cause the cooler to tip over and fall from the cavity of the container; and    and an alarm operational connected to the sensor, the alarm having means for notifying the user of movement.    
   
   
       16 . The stand of  claim 8  further comprising: 
 a swivel hinge having a first side and an opposed second side;    the first side being attached to the upper tubular member at its upper end;    the opposed second side being attached to the bottom side of the bottom sidewall such that the container can be rotated with respect to the pedestal in a particular direction.    
   
   
       17 . The stand of  claim 16  wherein the swivel hinge further comprises: 
 a ring-shaped outer band;    a disc-shaped hub disposed within the outer band; and    a series of ball bearings being partially located within an outer edge of the hub and an inner edge of the outer band, thereby permitting the outer band to rotate with respect to the hub.    
   
   
       18 . The stand of  claim 1  further comprising: 
 at least one compressible resilient pad for insertion into the cavity of the container;    the pad being a polyhedron having a depth, an interior plane side and an exterior plane side;    the interior side having a curvature recess configured to seat upon the exterior surface of the cooler; and    the depth defined by the space that between the exterior surface of the cooler and the inner surface of the lateral sidewall wherein the cooler is prevented from becoming displaced from an initial position within the cavity of the container.    
   
   
       19 . A stand for a cooler having an attached flexible tubing outlet, the cooler containing a cooing solution which drains through the hose outlet into a medical cuff that reduces swelling, the stand comprising: 
 a cylindrical container having a bottom side, a lateral sidewall, a bottom sidewall;    the lateral sidewall defined by an opened top edge and a bottom edge;    the bottom sidewall defined by a top edge and a bottom edge;    the bottom edge of the bottom sidewall being attached to the bottom side;    the bottom edge of the lateral sidewall being attached to the top edge of the bottom sidewall, wherein a cavity is formed for receiving through the opened top end of the lateral sidewall of the cooler;    an elongated pedestal defined by a top end and a bottom end, the top end of the being attached underneath the bottom side of the container;    a base medially attached in a perpendicular relation to the bottom end of the pedestal, wherein the container is supported in an upright position a distance above the surface of the ground; and    an aperture in the lateral side wall for receiving the flexible tubing outlet therethrough.    a first band and a second band;    the first band surrounds and connects to the top edge of the lateral side wall;    the second band externally surrounds the lateral side wall at a median point and the lateral side wall further comprising a first sidewall member and a second sidewall member.    the first band further comprising    a first band section and a second band section;    the first band section being attached to the first sidewall member;    and the second band section being attached to the second sidewall member;    the first band section and the second section being removably coupled at cooperating ends.    the second band further comprising    a first band section and a second band section;    the first band section being attached to the first sidewall member;    and the second band second being attached to the second sidewall member.