Container with improved spring-like hinge

Details Container with improved spring-like hinge Container with improved spring-like hinge

1980-07-14

1981-08-11

Hall, George T.

Receptacles

Closures

Having means for securing or retaining closure in its closed...

220338, 220337, 16128R, 16171, B65D 4324

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042829836

ABSTRACT:
A plastic container for storing articles such as surgical pads, gauze pads or bandages comprising a generally rectangular, upstanding hollow main body and a hinged closure. The main body includes at least one slotted portion along the rear wall with an irregularly shaped crossbar extending there across. A plastic, generally rectangular, hollow closure is attached to the main body by a hinge of complementary geometry to the crossbar. The hinge includes at least one straight rigid downwardly depending leg spaced apart from a hinge back. The hinge back includes a downwardly depending flexible web portion terminating in a jaw-like inwardly curving crossbar engaging portion.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2732581 (1956-01-01), Heck
patent: 2733830 (1956-02-01), Ruskin
patent: 2734222 (1956-02-01), Kiba
patent: 3333726 (1967-08-01), Belanger
patent: 4158902 (1979-06-01), Chernack et al.

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