Patent ID: 8398129

Claim:
A tote box seal for sealing a tote comprising: a post member comprising: a body portion having an extended length and having a first end, an intermediate portion and a second end; a cap portion formed on said first end; an enlarged end portion formed on said second end, and a locking member comprising a ring portion and downwardly projecting locking fingers defining a restricted passage, a housing receiving the locking member and comprising: a base portion; two upwardly projecting flanges disposed on said base portion, the flanges being parallel to one another and each flange defined by a first and second major surface on opposite sides of the flange, a pair of stiffeners formed on each of the two upwardly projecting flanges, the stiffeners of each pair arranged perpendicularly to and disposed on respective first and second major surfaces of each flange, and a downwardly projecting flange disposed on said base portion, wherein a post member in a sealing opposition traverses between the two upwardly projecting flanges, is inserted through the restricted passage of the locking member, and the enlarged end portion captured by the locking fingers.