Patent ID: 8079467
Filing Date: 2011-12-20
Classification: A45C,E05B,E05C,G11B

Abstract:
1. A media storage container comprising: a base having a bottom wall and a front wall; the front wall defining an indented portion; a lid hinged to the base and movable between open and closed positions; the lid having a top wall and a front wall; the front wall defining an indented portion; the base and lid defining an outer periphery of the container when the lid is in the closed position; a latch connected to the base with a hinge; the latch being aligned with the indented portion of the front wall of the base; the latch being movable between unlatched, latched, and storage positions; in the latched position, the latch engaging the lid to prevent the lid from being moved to the open position; in the unlatched position, the latch allowing the lid to move between the open and closed positions; in the storage position, the latch being disposed inwardly of the outer periphery of the base and lid when the lid is closed; the lid being movable between the open and closed positions; and a latch retainer associated with the base and the latch; the latch retainer cooperating with a releasable snap fit connection to retain the latch in the storage position.