Resealable moisture tight container assembly for strips and the like having a lip snap seal
US7537137B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 30, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2543/0099
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A substantially moisture tight container and lid assembly for storing and packaging moisture-sensitive items comprising an assembly with a container and a lid, the lid is attached by a hinge to an upper housing portion of the container, the lid includes a lip seal member that extends downwardly from the lid, the lip seal member is configured to abut at least a portion of the interior side of the container when the lid is in the closed position resulting in a substantially moisture tight seal between the lid and the lid, and the container assembly further comprising a base portion and an upper housing portion, the upper housing portion is capable of being snap-fit into the base portion by employing a lip seal mechanism to form a substantially moisture-tight seal.
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