Platform adjusting individual beverage cooler

Abstract

An individual beverage cooler that can be used for holding various sized cans and bottles and keeping them cold. The individual beverage cooler is designed with a moveable platform as to accept various beverage container heights. The platform can be loaded as to keep the beverage container secure within the device. The platform can have features which interact with geometry of a beverage can or bottle to inhibit side-to-side or angular movement.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A beverage cooler, comprising:
 a body having a hollow interior, a first end, and a second end;   a base configured to enclose the first end of the body;   a lid sized and shaped to attach to the second end of the body;   a false bottom within the interior of the body comprising a loading mechanism in communication with a platform, wherein the loading mechanism is configured to move the platform in between a loaded position and an unloaded position, and wherein the platform comprises a wall configured to hold a beverage container; and   a slip washer in communication with the base and the loading mechanism configured to allow the loading mechanism to easily rotate.   
     
     
         2 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the loading mechanism is a spring. 
     
     
         3 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the loading mechanism is an air pocket. 
     
     
         4 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the loading mechanism is a foam material. 
     
     
         5 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the loading mechanism is a retractable cord. 
     
     
         6 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the body further comprises finger grips. 
     
     
         7 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the lid is tapered. 
     
     
         8 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 1 , wherein the base is removably attached to the body with snap hooks. 
     
     
         9 . A beverage cooler, comprising:
 a body having a hollow interior and a first end, and a second end;   a base configured to enclose the first end of the body;   a lid sized and shaped to attach to the second end of the body;   a conical tapered spring comprising a smaller end and a larger end, wherein the larger end is in communication with a platform and the smaller end in communication with the base, such that the spring is configured to move the platform in between a loaded position and an unloaded position; and   a slip washer in communication with the base and the smaller end of the spring configured to allow the spring to easily rotate.   
     
     
         10 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 9 , the platform has a wall configured to hold a beverage container. 
     
     
         11 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 9 , wherein the lid is tapered. 
     
     
         12 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 9 , wherein the body further comprises finger grips. 
     
     
         13 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 9 , wherein the base is removably attached to the body with snap hooks. 
     
     
         14 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 9 , wherein the base comprises a nipple that the smaller end of the spring encircles. 
     
     
         15 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 14 , wherein the base comprises a nipple top that secures the nipple to the smaller end of the spring. 
     
     
         16 . A beverage cooler, comprising:
 a body having a hollow interior and a first end, and a second end;   a base configured to enclose the first end of the body;   a lid sized and shaped to attach to the second end of the body; and   a loading mechanism having in communication with a platform and in communication with the second end of the body, wherein the loading mechanism is configured to move the platform in between a loaded position and an unloaded position.   
     
     
         17 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 16 , wherein the platform comprises a wall configured to hold a beverage container. 
     
     
         18 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 16 , wherein the lid is tapered. 
     
     
         19 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 16 , wherein the body comprises finger grips. 
     
     
         20 . The beverage cooler according to  claim 16 , wherein the base is removably attached to the body with snap hooks.