Special receptacle or package – Tray type – With article retainer
Patent
1994-08-17
1996-07-09
Meyers, Steven N.
Special receptacle or package
Tray type
With article retainer
2063151, 206738, 206755, B65D 7900
Patent
active
055336256
ABSTRACT:
A container for storing objects is disclosed. The container includes a housing, a lid, a tray, and a lift mechanism. The lid is pivotally attached to the housing. The tray is pivotally attached within the housing and is adapted to removably secure objects thereon. The tray pivots about an axis generally transverse to the pivot axis of the lid. A lift mechanism is coupled between the tray and the lid for lifting at least a portion of the tray upon opening of the lid. In one embodiment, the lift mechanism includes a lift arm and a lift member. The lift arm is secured to the lid. The lift member is pivotally coupled to the lift arm and coupled to the tray. In another embodiment, a spring and retraction arm are used as the lift mechanism. A line coupled between the lid and tray is also disclosed.
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Laster Tara L.
Meyers Steven N.
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