Patent ID: 6164447
Filing Date: 2000-12-26
Classification: B23D,Y10S

Abstract:
A container for holding saw blades comprising:a base having an outer side and an inner side with a flange extending around the perimeter of the inner side;a base handle portion extending from an edge of the base, the base handle portion having a base center hole, a snap latch adjacent an outer edge of the base handle portion and a push button adjacent the snap latch;a cover having an outer side and an inner side with a flange extending around the perimeter of the inner side;a cover handle portion extending from an edge of the cover, the cover handle portion having a cover center hole, a ledge proximate the outer edge of the cover handle portion and a push button hole adjacent the latch slot, anda hinge assembly connected to the base and the cover at an end opposing the base handle portion and the cover handle portion so that the base and cover are movable between an open position and a closed position in which the base and cover form an inner cavity by the inner sides and the flanges and wherein center holes mate the snap latch engages the ledge to hold the container in the closed position and the push button extends through the button hole and can be depressed to release the snap latch from the ledge to open the container.