Patent ID: 7591372

Claim:
A storing and dispensing system, comprising: a case; and a slideable card holding items to be dispensed, said card comprising at least one receiver; said case comprising: a first side matingly connected to a second side to form a void for receiving said card; opposing closed edges and a closed end formed by said mated connection and further defining said void; an open end opposite said closed end configured to permit said card to translate between a first position and a second position; at least one detent extending from one of said sides toward said void for engaging a respective given receiver; at least one inwardly-extending appurtenant disposed adjacent to one said detent so as to exert a compressive force to urge its respective receiver to engage said one detent; and a release proximate to said one detent configured to disengage said respective given receiver and said one detent; whereby engaging said one detent and said respective given receiver locks said card within said case, and manipulating said release to disengage said one detent and said respective given receiver unlocks said card.