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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Sonoco Development Inc., Hartsville, SC (US);
Inventors:
Travis L. Figgins, Zephyrhills, FL (US);
Roger D. Hanna, Jr., Plant City, FL (US);
Assignee:
SONOCO DEVELOPMENT, INC., Hartsville, SC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 43/16 (2006.01); B65D 1/22 (2006.01); B65D 51/16 (2006.01); B65D 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 43/162 (2013.01); B65D 1/22 (2013.01); B65D 1/40 (2013.01); B65D 51/1611 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an embodiment, the invention comprises a container apparatus with a lateral stability rail system. At least one rail extends within the lid portion and at least one track extends through the base portion. The rail terminates in a tooth and the track terminates in a pocket. When the container is in a hingedly closed position, the at least one rail nests within the at least one track and the at least one tooth nests within the at least one pocket.