Patent · US Expired

Container with integral closure

US4505404A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
2References
9Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1984
Grant dateMar 19, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 9, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2251/105
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A unitary container for playing or calling cards and the like. The container comprises a bottom part and a top part complementary to the bottom part, with the two parts, when engaged to constitute a closed container, forming an internal compartment. A flange extends about each of the top and bottom parts. These flanges are spaced apart by the sidewall which is a part of the bottom of the container. An exterior cap is provided for the top and bottom parts and secured to the flange thereabout. The top and bottom parts include respective first and second complementary closure elements which engage and lock when the container is closed.

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