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US 2017/0001769 A1Published application
Receptacle With Pivoting Closure
OwnerKurt Solland, Debora Monzelowskyinventors
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Abstract
A receptacle providing secure protection for its contents and comprising a housing with an opening, and a cover member pivotably attached to the housing to move between a closed position and an opened position. In the closed position, a locking mechanism may lock the housing and cover into engagement. In the open position, convenient access is provided to the interior of the housing and the contents. The cover member may be equipped with a retaining member for wrapping wires or cables in an organized fashion.
Claims20
A receptacle comprising:
- a generally cylindrical housing with open ends;
- a cover having first and second portions connected to one another by a connecting member, said cover pivotably attached to said housing to move between a closed position in which the open ends of said housing are closed by said first and second portions of said cover, and an open position in which one of said open ends is not closed by said cover;
- a locking structure provided between said housing and said cover for locking said receptacle in the closed position or the open position.
A receptacle comprising:
- a housing with an access opening;
- a cover comprising a cover member and opposing flanges, said cover pivotably connected to said housing to cover said access opening and move from a closed position to an opened position;
- a hinge mechanism pivotably connecting said housing to said opposing flanges of said cover;
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- a locking mechanism to ensure locking engagement of said cover to said housing.
2 more elements
A receptacle comprising:
- a housing with an access opening;
- a cover pivotably attached to said housing, said cover comprising a first segment and a second segment adapted to cover and close over said access opening in a closed position and to expose said access opening in an opened position, wherein said first segment and said segment are in layered relation to one another in the opened position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.