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US 12,559,977 B2Granted
Locking module for a container
AssigneeIgloo Products Corp.
InventorsRoque Barros, Doug Hardesty, James McKenrick, John P. Cichello
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to accessories for containers. More specifically, but without limitation, the present disclosure relates to a locking module for a container, for example insulated container, which allows access to store goods, such as delivered goods, but alternately denies access to those who are not intended to have access.
Claims17
A system, comprising:
- an insulated container having:
- a base and a lid;
- said base having an outer shell, an inner shell, and a cavity therebetween having an insulating portion disposed in said cavity, and at least one storage compartment,
- said lid having a lid outer shell, a lid inner shell and a lid cavity therebetween having a lid insulating portion therebetween,
- an opening formed in said base, said opening defined in both said inner shell and said outer shell of said base;
- a module frame disposed in said opening;
- a locking module disposed in said opening, said locking module having a keypad and a lock assembly, said module frame engaging said base and receiving said locking module;
- said locking module comprising an actuator which actuates a cam to move a catch, said catch being biased in one direction and moved by said cam in a second direction;
- an upper surface of the locking module being aligned with an upper periphery of said base to define a sealing surface for said lid.
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