Abstract: A latching means for securing together a pair of members comprising a first member and a second member, said first member having a first pair of elements while said second member has a second pair of elements, each of said elements having first and second sides, each of said first elements being positionable with its first side opposite to the first side of a respective one of said second elements for assuming its disengaged condition and alternatively with its second side opposite to the second side of its respective second element to assume its engaged condition, said first elements being spaced apart and extending in the directions toward each other while the second elements extend in the directions away from each other, at least one of said first elements having a hinged portion while at least one of said second elements has a hinged portion which is positioned opposite to said first element with the hinged portion, said first and second elements being movable with respect to each other and by actuation o