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Container with complementary sawtooth features on lid and basket to facilitate opening

US8381944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Penpack LLC · US

Inventors

Randall Strange · Manteca, US
Richard Louis Bontrager · Lenexa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 10, 2010
Grant date	Feb 26, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 21, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65D85/34
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container for holding goods comprises a basket having a base and a sidewall, a lid mateable with the basket, a first sawtooth structure formed within the sidewall and a second sawtooth structure formed within the lid and substantially mirroring the first sawtooth structure when the lid is mated with the basket.

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