Latch for storage case

摘要

Illustrative embodiment of latches for storage cases are disclosed. In one illustrative embodiment, a latch may comprise a first component coupled to a first tab extending from a case, where the first component includes a plurality of first engagement sections and each of the plurality of first engagement sections has a first aperture formed therein, a second component including a plurality of second engagement sections, where each of the plurality of second engagement sections has a second aperture formed therein and each of the plurality of first engagement sections is engaged with one of the plurality of second engagement sections such that the first and second apertures are aligned along a common axis, and a hinge pin positioned through the first and second apertures, such that the second component is pivotable about the common axis.

主权项

1. A latch on a case, the latch comprising:
a first component coupled to a first tab extending from the case, the first component having a U-shape including a plurality of first engagement sections located at ends of the U-shape, each of the plurality of first engagement sections having a first aperture formed therein; a second component configured to releasably couple to a second tab extending from the case, the second component having a U-shape including a plurality of second engagement sections located at ends of the U-shape, each of the plurality of second engagement sections having a second aperture formed therein, each of the plurality of first engagement sections being engaged with one of the plurality of second engagement sections such that the first and second apertures are aligned along a common axis; and a hinge pin positioned through the first and second apertures, such that the second component is pivotable about the common axis, wherein the first and second components cooperate to surround the first tab and the second tab when the first and second components are coplanar.