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Key retention system for product packaging

US10577165B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2017
Grant dateMar 3, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2050/0083
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A package for a product and method of retaining and releasing a product, where a container body is configured to support the product and includes a key support and a retaining key that is supported by the key support. The retaining key is movable between locked and released configurations, while in the locked configuration the retaining key retains a portion of the product and while in the released configuration the retaining key retracts to facilitate removal of the product from the container body.

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