High integrity tamper resistant container
US4483018A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 29, 1983 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D33/20
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A high integrity, tamper resistant container, preferably comprised of an opaque or transparent, high shear and impact resistant, plastic material. The container has an item insertion access opening. Closing and sealing means for the opening consist of removably covered, pressure sensitive adhesive material, applied on opposed mateable surface portions of the container proximate the access opening. Operative mating of the adhesive material on the mateable surfaces, subsequent to exposure, bonding the surfaces together, and closing and sealing the access opening in a substantially permanent and temperproof condition. Subsequent access to the sealed container necessitates a rupturing of the container, material thereof, or sealing adhesive. Tamper attempt indicating means, in the nature of distortable visible indicia can be provided. Identification means, in portionally removable duplicate, if desired, can be incorporated on the container to facilitate ownership, or content, identification or verification.
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