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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2009
Noam Twig, Petach Tikva, IL;
Gil Vilkomirski, Petach-Tiqwa, IL;
Noam Twig, Petach Tikva, IL;
Gil Vilkomirski, Petach-Tiqwa, IL;
The Stanley Works Israel Ltd., Rosh Ha'Ayin, IL;
Abstract
A container having a container portion with an interior space in which articles to be transported can be stored and a lid pivotably connected to the container portion. The lid is moveable relative to the container portion between an opened and closed position. The container also includes a latch arrangement that is constructed to secure the lid in covering relation with respect to the container portion and a hinge structure that is constructed to enable the lid to pivot relative to the container portion. The container includes a support that engages a surface on which a bottom surface rests when the lid is in the opened position, so as to support the lid in the open position. The support is positioned proximate to the container portion when the lid is in the closed position and movable to an extended position when the lid is in the open position.