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A container for wetted wipes, comprising a container body with at least one opening, a stationary cover being fitted on, or integrated to said container body, said stationary cover comprising at least one dispensing opening through which the container contents is removed, a movable lid which is mova

A container for wetted wipes, comprising a container body with at least one opening, a stationary cover being fitted on, or integrated to said container body, said stationary cover comprising at least one dispensing opening through which the container contents is removed, a movable lid which is movably attached to said stationary cover, or is an integral movable part of the stationary cover, so as to reversibly close said dispensing opening, the container being characterized in that a gas-proof means is located between said stationary cover and said movable lid, for providing a gas-tight barrier between the inside and the outside of the container when the movable lid is in the closed position. Preferably, the tub also comprises a spring element and a releasable lock for automatic opening of the movable lid.

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1. A container for wetted wipes, comprisinga container body,a stationary cover being removably fitted on, or integrated to said container body, said stationary cover comprising at least one dispending opening through which the container contents is removable, a movable lid which is movably attached

1. A container for wetted wipes, comprisinga container body,a stationary cover being removably fitted on, or integrated to said container body, said stationary cover comprising at least one dispending opening through which the container contents is removable, a movable lid which is movably attached to said stationary cover, so as to reversibly close said dispensing opening,a locking mechanism located between the stationary cover and the movable lid for releasably securing the movable lid in the closed position onto the stationary cover, the locking mechanism comprising a protrusion of the stationary cover which engages against a corresponding protrusion of the movable lid, and a push-button,a gas-proof means which is located between said stationary cover and said movable lid, for providing a gas-tight barrier between the inside and the outside of the container when the movable lid is in the closed position, wherein the gas proof means comprises a gasket seal said gasket seal being a preformed element fitted into a groove of the stationary cover.2. A container according to claim 1, wherein a spring element is located between said stationary cover and said movable lid, and is charged with an elastic energy when the movable lid is in closed position.3. A container according to claim 1, wherein a pushbutton is an elastically deformable portion of the stationary cover, said push-button being located near enough to the protrusions of the stationary cover and the movable lid, to disengage said protrusion of the movable lid from said protrusion of the stationary cover when said pushbutton is pressed, thus releasing the movable lid into the open position.4. A container according to claim 1, further comprising a spring element, wherein the spring element is a metallic single or multiple winding coil spring with elongated ends.5. A container according to claim 1, further comprising a spring element, wherein the spring element is made out of a synthetic or natural rubber-like material.6. A container according to claim 1, wherein the gas-proof means is a gasket seal which is located along the periphery of the dispensing opening.7. A container according to claim 1, wherein the gasket seal is made out of a silicone elastomer.8. A container according to claim 1, wherein the gasket seal is applied as one or several liquid components which are mixed and then cured in place.9. A container according to claim 1, wherein the gasket seal is substantially compressed all along its periphery when the movable lid is in the closed position.10. A container according to claim 1, wherein the stationary cover comprises ribs and grooves which fit into corresponding ribs and grooves of the container body, said stationary cover being adjustably attached to said container body so that the resulting assembling surfaces are edgeless.11. A container according to claim 9, wherein the stationary cover is an integral part of the top side of the container body, the bottom side of the container body comprising a refill opening which is closed by a removable cover.12. A container according to claim 1, which is to be used for disinfectant wipes which are folded for removal one by one from the container.