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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 1991
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1990
Hans Skillius, Halmstad, SE;
A/S E. Danberg Group, Nykobing F, DK;
Abstract
A portable box comprises a box body including a bottom and a circumferential, upright wall defining at its upper rim an opening, a cover closing the opening as well as a handle means in form of a preferably hoop-shap=ed handle. The handle is pivotally hinged relative to the box body and the cover, a locking device being provided in the hinged area of said handle, where said locking device allows an opening or closing of the cover of the box body in a first portion of the turning movement of the handle and in other portions of said turning movement prevents an opening of the cover. The handle is pivotally hinged to the cover, and the locking device comprises two aligned locking protrusions projecting from their respective opposing wall portion and two aligned locking means associated with the handle and situated at their respective end of the cover, said two locking means comprising a hollow interior receiving the corresponding locking protrusion and further comprising a radial slot allowing an insertion of the locking protrusion into said locking means when the handle is situated in said first portion of its turning movement.