Tamper evident container

1. A tamper evident closure comprising:

a first snap;

a cover;

a tear strip connected to the cover;

a second snap connected to the tear strip;

a first perforated line connecting the cover to the tear strip; and

a second perforated line connecting the tear strip to the second snap;

wherein in a closed position, a cavity of the cover is configured to be placed over the first snap, and the second snap is configured to be placed in and engaged with a cavity in the first snap; and

wherein in a closed position, there is a gap between the first snap and the cover.

2. The tamper evident closure of claim 1 , wherein in a closed position, the cover is configured to prevent a user from accessing the first snap.

3. The tamper evident container of claim 1 , wherein in a closed position, the second snap has a tight fit with the cavity of the first snap.

4. The tamper evident closure of claim 1 , wherein the tear strip is configured to be removed from the tamper evident closure by separating the tear strip along the first perforated line and the second perforated line.

5. The tamper evident closure of claim 4 , wherein when the tear strip is removed from the tamper evident closure, the tamper evident closure can be opened.

6. The tamper evident closure of claim 4 , and further comprising:

a first projection positioned on a first side of the first snap; and

a second projection positioned on a second side of the first snap;

wherein when the tamper evident closure is in a closed position, the first projection is configured to abut a first side of the second snap and the second projection is configured to abut a second side of the second snap.

7. The tamper evident closure of claim 4 , and further comprising:

a first tab on a first side of the first snap; and

a second tab on a second side of the first snap.

8. The tamper evident closure of claim 7 , wherein the first tab and the second tab are configured to be grasped by a user to pull the tear strip off of the tamper evident closure.

9. The tamper evident closure of claim 7 , and further comprising:

a third tab on a first side of the cover; and

a fourth tab on a second side of the cover.

10. The tamper evident closure of claim 9 , wherein the first tab, the second tab, the third tab, and the fourth tab are configured to be grasped by a user to open a tamper evident container to which the tamper evident closure is attached.

11. A tamper evident container comprising:

a first container portion;

a second container portion; and

the tamper evident closure of claim 1 .

12. The tamper evident container of claim 11 , wherein the first container portion and the second container portion are attached with a hinge.

13. The tamper evident container of claim 11 , wherein the first container portion and the second container portion are two separate pieces.

14. A method comprising:

closing a tamper evident container by bringing a first container portion into contact with a second container portion;

placing a cavity of a cover over a first snap, wherein the cover is connected to a tear strip along a first perforated line and the tear strip is connected to a second snap along a second perforated line, and wherein there is a gap between the first snap and the cover;

folding the second snap along the second perforated line; and

placing the second snap in a cavity of the first snap, wherein the second snap engages the first snap.

15. The method of claim 14 , and further comprising:

tearing the tear strip along the first perforated line and the second perforated line;

discarding the tear strip;

opening the tamper evident container.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein closing the tamper evident container further comprises sealing a rim of the first container portion with a rim of the second container portion, and wherein opening the tamper evident container further comprises unsealing the rim of the first container portion from the rim of the second container portion.

17. The method of claim 15 , wherein tearing the tear strip along the first perforation line and the second perforated line further comprises grasping a first tab to pull the tear strip away from the tamper evident container.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein opening the tamper evident container further comprises grasping the first tab and a second tab to pull the second container portion away from the first container portion.

19. The method of claim 15 , wherein when the tamper evident container is opened, the second snap remains in the cavity of the first snap and a first projection, a second projection, and the first container portion surround three edges of the second snap.