Patent ID: 9566990
Date: 2017-02-14
CPC Classifications: A47B,B25H,B62B,B65D,H04R

Claim:
1. A container constructed and arranged to be connected to other containers, the container comprising: a container portion with an opening into an interior space in which articles to be transported can be stored; a lid for closing the opening; a handle for carrying the container; a front latch for securing the lid to the container portion; and a pivotable side latch, pivotally connected to the lid, that is moveable between a retaining position and a storage position, wherein the pivotable side latch is configured to engage a retaining structure of another container when the pivotable side latch is in the retaining position, wherein the lid comprises a depression, and the pivotable side latch is further configured to be in the depression when the pivotable side latch is in the storage position, and wherein the container portion comprises a retaining structure with an upward-projecting lip that is configured to engage a pivotable side latch of a further container to facilitate securement of the container with the further container.