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Cart with flexible latch

US8366156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2010
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/438
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cart has a container body and a lid rotatably affixed to the container body so as to be selectively rotated between an open position and a closed position. A latch has a first end adapted to be rotatably affixed to the lid. A second end is adapted to engage the container body. The first end is connected to the second end by an arched member, the arched member is capable of flexure when a force is applied at a concave surface of the arched member.

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