Patent ID: 7036672
Filing Date: 2006-05-02
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A packaging system for shipping substances comprising: a packaging container for storing substances during shipping, said packaging container comprising: an elongate vessel comprising a bottom wall, a top surface, a cylindrical body extending from said bottom wall to said top surface, said cylindrical body comprising an outer surface, a tapered inner surface, and a vertical portion, said vertical portion extending between said tapered inner surface and said top surface, said vessel comprising a plurality of locking tabs formed on said outer surface, said locking tabs extend radially outward from a perimeter ring formed on said outer surface, said locking tabs, comprising a top, a first end, a second end, and a first member therebetween, said perimeter ring comprising a top, said locking tab top and said perimeter ring top being co-planar and forming a secondary sealing surface; and a lid comprising a cylindrical body, an interior perimeter and an inner surface, an inner sealing ring extending from said inner surface and configured to engage and seal against said vertical portion of said elongate vessel, an outer sealing ring extending down from said inner surface and between said inner sealing ring and said cylindrical body of said lid, a plurality of tab receptacles positioned within said lid cylindrical body, and a plurality of notches within said cylindrical body positioned between said plurality of tab receptacles, said tab receptacles configured to receive said plurality of locking tabs, said outer sealing ring engages said secondary sealing surface.