Hinged, latchable box as for medical sharps
US5938063A · kind A · utility
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19References
4Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2251/1025
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention comprises an improved latch and hinge for an integrally molded box, preferably a sharps box. The combination of the latch and hinge provides a surprisingly secure, simple and inexpensive integrally molded box.
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