Container having child-resistant senior-friendly features and method of using and making same
US10954044B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 4, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2215/06
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A container (600) includes a base (650) having a floor portion (651) and an outer wall (652) extending upwardly therefrom. A lid (600) includes a ceiling portion (611) and an outer wall (612) extending downwardly therefrom, the lid being movable with respect to the base between a closed position and an open position. In the closed position the combined lid and base define a cavity configured to enclose product. One of the base and the lid includes a first maintaining tab (656) extending upwardly from the floor portion or downwardly from the ceiling portion. The first maintaining tab being positioned inwardly of the outer wall of the one of the base and the lid. The other one of the base and the lid including a first opening (622) extending there through. At least a portion of the first maintaining tab extending through the first opening to maintaining the lid in the closed position.
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