Patent ID: 6776302
Filing Date: 2004-08-17
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A container assembly comprisingan open ended container having outwardly directed threads on an outer exterior wall surface of the container and a plurality of outwardly directed teeth intermediate the threads and a top of the container on the outer exterior wall surface; and a lid having a downwardly extending outer wall having inwardly directed threads, a cutout in the lid, and a locking member extending through the cutout, said inwardly directed threads of said lid configured to cooperate with the outwardly directed threads of said container to secure the lid relative to the container, said locking member normally biased radially inwardly towards a center of the lid in a first position to engage at least one of the outwardly directed teeth of the container in a locked configuration and moveable radially outwardly to a second position to allow rotation of the lid relative to the container in at least one direction.