Closure for a receptacle
A closure for a receptacle having two receptacle parts, the closure being arranged on a first receptacle part and having a first connecting element for detachably connecting to a complementary, second connecting element of the second receptacle part. A shaft for holding an information carrier is also provided.
1. A closure for a receptacle with two receptacle parts in which the closure is arranged on a first receptacle part and has first connecting means for detachable connection with complementary second means of a second receptacle part, wherein the closure includes a shaft to accommodate an information carrier, which carries information concerning the contents of the receptacle, the shaft being circumscribed by a plurality of walls forming one or more portions of the first connecting means, wherein the shaft has fastening means that are designed for detachable securing of the information carrier in the shaft, the fastening means comprising two elastic retaining tabs arranged on opposite sides of the shaft.
2. The closure according to claim 1 , wherein the closure is arranged to be pivotable about a pivot axis on the first receptacle part.
3. The closure according to claim 2 , wherein a direction of insertion of the information carrier into the shaft is perpendicular to the pivot axis of the closure.
4. The closure according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft has a recess, through which the accommodated information carrier is visible from outside the shaft.
5. The closure according to claim 4 , wherein a normal of the recess at a visible plan of the recess runs essentially perpendicular to the shaft.
6. The closure according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft is designed with a flat cross section to accommodate a disk-like information carrier.
7. The closure according to claim 1 , wherein the shaft has a semicircular end to accommodate an optical information carrier.
8. The closure according to claim 1 , further including the information carrier, wherein the information carrier is an optical, RFID or NFC information carrier.
9. A receptacle with two receptacle parts and at least one closure according to claim 1 .
10. A closure for a receptacle with two receptacle parts in which the closure is arranged on a first receptacle part and has first connecting means for detachable connection with complementary second means of a second receptacle part, wherein the closure includes a shaft to accommodate an information carrier, which carries information concerning the contents of the receptacle, the shaft being circumscribed by a plurality of walls forming one or more portions of the first connecting means, wherein the shaft has fastening means comprising two elastic retaining tabs arranged on opposite sides of the shaft and formed from a portion of at least one wall of the plurality of walls, the two elastic retaining tabs are configured to be elastically displaced by contact with the information carrier for detachable securing of the information carrier in the shaft.