Patent ID: 8177089

Claim:
A tamper indicating transport tube, comprising: a) an outer tube having an open end, a closed end, a circumference and an internal surface that has at least one ridge; b) a window, where said window is located on said closed end of said outer tube; c) an inner tube having a top end and an outer surface; d) at least one hasp, where said hasp is connected to said outer surface of said inner tube; e) an inner tube cap having an exterior surface; f) an inner tube locking mechanism that is affixed to said exterior surface of said inner tube cap; g) an outer cap having a peripheral surface, where the connection of said outer cap to said open end of said outer tube simultaneously rotates said inner tube so as to make said inner tube locking mechanism inaccessible via said window; and h) an outer tube locking mechanism that is affixed to said peripheral surface of said outer cap.