Patent ID: 6880729

Claim:
A flexibly activated locking closure for secure product packaging of the type having a container with a discharge opening therein, said locking closure comprising: a cap having a top outward facing surface; a connection of said cap to a base structure; said base structure having at least one aperture for dispensing; said aperture further comprising at least one of several of a pierced aperture, a tearout membrane aperture, or a molded structure aperture; at least one of a flexible locking member with a lip portion to lock for slidably engaging to said cap with an engageable receptor within said cap for providing said connection of said cap to said base structure; said connection further comprising a hinging structure; and a seal formed comprising said cap, said locking pin; said base structure apon flexion of said locking pin through said engageable receptor within said cap when said cap is flexibly engaged to said base structure; wherein the base structure includes a recessed portion, and wherein the flexible locking member is mounted in the recessed portion such that the top of the flexible locking member is located below the top surface of the cap when the flexible locking member is engaged with the receptor.