Patent ID: 9193518
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: B65D,E05B

Abstract:
1. A container for carrying and dispensing at least one zip tie having a strap and a head connected to one end of said strap, said container comprising: a substantially cylindrical housing having an axis of symmetry therethrough and having a continuous, rounded outer wall and opposing upper and lower disk-shaped walls, the upper and lower disk-shaped walls having a diameter, wherein said housing defines a substantially hollow interior; a dispensing slot formed in said outer wall, said dispensing slot being substantially linear and coaxial with the axis of symmetry of said substantially cylindrical housing; and a friction fit passage formed on said outer wall adjacent to said dispensing slot, the friction fit passage comprising wherein said friction fit passage and said dispensing slot are configured to retain a first portion of said zip tie strap within said container and extending through said dispensing slot and a second portion of said zip tie strap within said friction fit passage, said second portion of said zip tie strap connected to said zip tie head proximate said friction fit passage, opposite said dispensing slot.