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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026

Filed:

May. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Altria Client Services Llc, Richmond, VA (US);

Inventors:

William J. Bogdziewicz, Richmond, VA (US);

Christopher J. Hession, Mechanicsville, VA (US);

Scott A. Fath, Henrico, VA (US);

Travis Martin Garthaffner, Midlothian, VA (US);

Assignee:

Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 50/04 (2006.01); B65D 25/04 (2006.01); B65D 43/16 (2006.01); B65D 50/06 (2006.01); A24F 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 50/06 (2013.01); B65D 25/04 (2013.01); B65D 43/162 (2013.01); B65D 50/046 (2013.01); A24F 23/00 (2013.01); B65D 2215/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

The package includes a base, a primary lid connected to the base via a first hinge, the primary lid and the base defining a primary storage area when the primary lid is in a closed position, a first locking mechanism and a second locking mechanism. The first and second locking mechanisms each including an arm with a first engaging structure, the arm being connected to the primary lid, and a flexible structure including a contact structure and at least one attachment member, the at least one attachment member attaching the contact structure to the base, the contact structure including a second engaging structure on a surface of the contact structure, the flexible structure being in a relaxed position when the primary lid is in the closed position, the first engaging structure being retained by the second engaging structure to lock the primary lid onto the base in the closed position.


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Bogdziewicz, William. (2026). Package with opposing locking mechanisms (U.S. Patent No. 12790085). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12790085

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