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Connectable instrument trays for creating a modular case

  • US 7,909,191 B2
  • Filed: 06/05/2006
  • Issued: 03/22/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A modular tray and lid combination for constructing a containment case, the modular tray and lid combination comprising:

  • a) a plurality of modular trays, each modular tray including a pair of side walls and a pair of end walls cooperating to define an upper opening, wherein each of the modular trays includes means for connecting the modular tray with at least one other modular tray of the plurality of modular trays; and

    b) a single closing lid constructed and arranged to be simultaneously supported by each modular tray of the plurality of modular trays for closing their upper openings, and then latchable thereto; and

    c) wherein the single closing lid is removable from the plurality of modular trays by unlatching so that every one of the modular trays is only either open with the lid removed from each of their upper openings or closed with the lid closing each of their upper openings.

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