Patent ID: 7404484

Claim:
Apparatus for use in holding information storage media, the apparatus comprising a case having a base portion and a lid portion moveable relative to each other between open and closed positions, and a releasable security member comprising a first projection and a second projection both extending from a head portion in a first direction, the base portion being adapted to receive the first projection and the lid portion being adapted to receive the second projection so that, when the first and second projections are respectively received by the base and lid portions, the base and lid portions are thereby held in the closed position with the head portion located adjacent an external surface of the case, the first projection comprising a flat strip which, when the first projection is received by the base portion, is inserted through an aperture in an external wall of the base portion and extends at least part way across the base portion closely adjacent and substantially parallel to an inner surface of the base portion, said strip carrying a locking device arranged to releasably retain the security member in a locked position within the case once the strip has been inserted into the base portion, said locking device carried by the strip comprising a metal component the position of which can be altered by application of a magnetic force.