Article: British Inventor Develops Tamper Evident Container-Lid Combination

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Michael Pickles of Leeds, Great Britain, has developed a container that comprises a body portion, a lid portionthat is mounted on one of the body portion and the lid portion and a locking member.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The locking member is movable from an unlocking position to a locking position in which it engages the other of the body portion and the lid portion to hold the lid in engagement with the body portion."

An abstract of the invention, released by the Patent Office, said: "The container is provided with a sealing means including a sealing member which extends between the locking member and other of the body portion and ...

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