Container assembly

A containers assembly comprising at least one first container and at least one second container, detachably attachable to one another by a locking arrangement that comprises at least one locking member and a locking receptacle;

• at least one side wall of the first container comprises said at least one locking member pivotally secured at a top portion of the first container, and said locking receptacle is configured at a base portion of the second container, said locking member configured with at least one locking latch configured for locking engagement within said locking receptacle;
• the locking member being pivotally displaceable between a locked position in which the at least one locking latch is radially engaged within the locking receptacle, such that the second container is lockingly articulated over the first container, and an unlocked position in which the locking member is outwardly pivoted and the at least one locking latch is disengaged from the locking receptacle such that the second container can be separated from the first container;
• the first container being configured with a support rim constituting a nesting portion, and wherein at the locked position the at least one locking latch radially projects inwardly through said rim,
• the second container being configured at a bottom base portion thereof with a nestable portion in register with the support rim;
• and
• said locking receptacle is at the nestable portion and has an opening on a face of said nestable portion, wherein at the locked position said opening is disposed opposite a respective locking latch of the locking member,
• the locking member being configured to serve as a carrying handle, at either the locked position and the unlocked position, and further wherein the locking member is configured with a gripping portion, the gripping portion having a rim-facing surface being spaced apart, at both the locked position and unlocked position, from an opposing wall portion of the first container.