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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2011
R. Stephen Brown, Kingston, CA;
Eric Marcotte, Kingston, CA;
Doug Wilton, Kingston, CA;
Peter Gallant, Kingston, CA;
David Robinson, Little Kimble, GB;
Les Stokes, London, GB;
Peter Holdcroft, Berkhamsted, GB;
Matthew Miles, Berkamstead, GB;
Simon Wilkinson, Berkhamsted, GB;
Lee Underwood, High Wycombe, GB;
R. Stephen Brown, Kingston, CA;
Eric Marcotte, Kingston, CA;
Doug Wilton, Kingston, CA;
Peter Gallant, Kingston, CA;
David Robinson, Little Kimble, GB;
Les Stokes, London, GB;
Peter Holdcroft, Berkhamsted, GB;
Matthew Miles, Berkamstead, GB;
Simon Wilkinson, Berkhamsted, GB;
Lee Underwood, High Wycombe, GB;
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON, Kingston, ON, CA;
PATHOGEN DETECTION SYSTEMS, INC., Kingston, ON, CA;
Abstract
A container, comprising: a body; and, a closure; wherein the closure has a lid hinged to a ring mounted on the body, the lid moveable from an open position to a closed position; wherein the lid has a tab hinged thereto for: inserting into and engaging a slot formed in the ring as the lid is moved to the closed position from the open position to thereby lock the lid in the closed position; or, receiving and engaging a pin head of a pin mounted on the ring in a hole formed in the tab to thereby hold the lid in the closed position, the pin configured to detach from the ring when the tab and lid are returned to the opened position.