US 11,866,239 B2
Child safety cover for use with various types of packaging and containers
Gary K Goldfarb, Boca Raton, FL (US); Werner Blumenthal, Miami, FL (US); Alexander Zuleta, Miami, FL (US); and Dwight D Brooks, Boynton Beach, FL (US)
Assigned to BURST OUT INNOVATIONS, INC., Boca Raton, FL (US)
Filed by BURST OUT INNOVATIONS, INC., Boca Raton, FL (US)
Filed on Mar. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/703,833.
Application 17/703,833 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/195,714, filed on Nov. 19, 2018, granted, now 11,286,087.
Application 16/195,714 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/813,092, filed on Nov. 14, 2017, granted, now 10,131,476, issued on Nov. 20, 2018.
Application 15/813,092 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/707,280, filed on Sep. 18, 2017, abandoned.
Application 15/707,280 is a continuation of application No. 15/647,401, filed on Jul. 12, 2017, abandoned.
Application 15/647,401 is a continuation of application No. 15/586,787, filed on May 4, 2017, abandoned.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/331,714, filed on May 4, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0363456 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B65D 50/04 (2006.01); B65D 43/06 (2006.01); B65D 55/10 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 50/046 (2013.01) [B65D 43/06 (2013.01); B65D 55/10 (2013.01); B65D 2215/02 (2013.01); B65D 2543/0049 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00092 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lid assembly for closing an opening of a container, the container having a storage area for storing a content that is accessed through the opening when the lid is removed, the opening having an internal wall, comprising:
a locking member having an outer periphery, the locking member having a first locking portion connected at one end to a first tab member and a second locking portion connected at one end to a second tab member, in a fully extended position an outer end of the first locking portion and an outer end of the second locking portion are both positioned beyond the outer periphery of the locking member, the first locking portion and the second locking portion are retractable by squeezing the first tab member and the second tab member inward towards each other;
a bottom member having an outer periphery wall, the outer periphery wall having a first opening or cutout (“first opening”) and a second opening or cutout (“second opening”,), the locking member is received within an area of the bottom member defined by the outer periphery wall such that in the fully extended position the outer end of the first locking portion is positioned beyond the outer periphery wall through the first opening and the outer end of the second locking portion is positioned beyond the outer periphery wall through the second opening;
a first locking section disposed on an internal wall of a container at a container opening; and
a second locking section disposed on the internal wall of the container at the container opening;
wherein in a container closed position the lid assembly is secured to the container at the container opening.