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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2011
Frank Dean Weber, San Diego, CA (US);
Christoph Potakowskyj, Vienna, AT;
Johannes Pollhammer, Purkersdorf, AT;
Frank Dean Weber, San Diego, CA (US);
Christoph Potakowskyj, Vienna, AT;
Johannes Pollhammer, Purkersdorf, AT;
CareFusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A container is described. The container includes a receptacle, lid, and fastener. The receptacle includes a latch. The lid is coupled to the receptacle and moves between an open and a closed position. The fastener is coupled to the lid and fastens the lid to the receptacle. The fastener includes first, second, third, and fourth portions. The first portion is coupled to the lid and extends along a first axis that is perpendicular to a plane of the lid when the lid is in the closed position. The second portion is coupled to the first portion and extends along a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis. The third portion is coupled to the second portion and extends along an axis that is parallel to the first axis. The fourth portion is coupled to the third portion and includes a contact member that couples to the latch.