Patent ID: 7810665
Filing Date: 2010-10-12
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. Shipping container that can be used multiple times, having an upper part and a lower part having a bottom and walls, in each instance, pushed into one another, wherein the upper and lower parts can be locked against one another at a plurality of locking locations, whereby the locking locations are disposed distributed on the circumference of the upper part and the lower part, respectively, and wherein a locking part comprising a steel cable that is flexible at least crosswise to the insertion direction is provided for locking, wherein the upper part has first projections oriented in accordance with a pushing direction of the upper and lower part into one another, the first projections having first locking recesses, wherein the lower part has second projections oriented in accordance with the pushing direction, the second projections having second locking recesses, wherein the first projections and the second projections engage over one another; wherein the first locking recesses match the second locking recesses, wherein the steel cable is insertable into the first locking recesses and is insertable into the second locking recesses, wherein the first locking recesses comprise passages arranged circumferentially around the upper part, the passages being located in a first height plane, and wherein the second locking recesses comprise a plurality of bores in the second projections, the plurality of bores being arranged vertically along the second projections in a sequential manner in a plurality of height planes.