Patent ID: 7255231

Claim:
A two-way locking mechanism for a container comprising: a locking flap having a plurality of buttons and an inner closure mechanism containing an inwardly recessed pocket and an outwardly extending member located above the inwardly recessed pocket; a lid having a plurality of closing apertures adapted to receive the plurality of buttons, and further having an outer closure mechanism having an inwardly extended member adapted to be received by the inner closure mechanism of the locking flap; wherein; the plurality of buttons extend from the locking flap in a first direction and the outer closure mechanism extends from the lid in a second direction opposite the buttons when the locking mechanism is in a locked position; and the outwardly extending member of the inner closure mechanism of the locking flap is aligned above the inwardly extending member of the lid when the inwardly extending member of the lid is received by the inwardly recessed pocket.