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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2003
Jong Gun Kim, Hwasung, KR;
Jong Gun Kim, Hwasung, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A storage container designed such that a locking unit to removably lock a cover to a body has a plurality of locking positions, thus allowing a storage space for storing items to be variable. The locking unit includes a locking member and a rotary member. The locking member is provided at a side of the cover. The rotary member is rotatably mounted at a side of the body, and has a plurality of locking holes. The locking holes are arranged on the rotary member along a vertical direction. When the locking member is inserted into a lowermost hinge hole, the storage space has a minimum volume. When the locking member is inserted into an uppermost hinge hole, the storage space has a maximum volume. When the locking member is inserted into a middle hinge hole, the storage space has a middle volume.