Container with snap-in closure
US7681755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T292/438
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A container comprising a snap-in closure disposed between an upper part and a lower part of the container, the snap-in closure having a relatively strong holding or locking force and able to be opened relatively easily. The snap-in closure comprises a snap-in tab constructed out of the wall of one part of the container and detached along three sides, with a snap-in key disposed at the upper free end of the said snap-in closure and able to engage in a coordinated snap-in slit at the opposite container part.
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