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Portable inspection containers

  • US 20040016271A1
  • Filed: 07/23/2002
  • Published: 01/29/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A portable security container for storing articles for passage through a scanning device wherein the articles are carried by persons intending to enter into an area secured by said scanning device, comprising:

  • a container floor and plurality of container walls integrally formed with said floor wherein the floor and plurality of walls together form a lower compartment region;

    a lid connected to the lower compartment region and movable between an open and a closed state with respect to said lower compartment region;

    a locking device for securing the lid to the lower compartment region; and

    a key for moving said locking device into a lock position to secure the lid in the closed state and for moving said locking device into an unlocked position to permit the lid to be in the open state, wherein the key is not removable from the locking device when the locking device is in the unlocked position.

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