Child-resistant container assembly

A container assembly comprising:

• an outer sleeve including a front, a back, first and second sides, a top and an open end opposite of the top, the first and second sides forming respective first and second outer sleeve apertures, at least one of the back and the top of the outer sleeve forming a third outer sleeve aperture, the first and second sides having at least a double thickness adjacent to the first and second outer sleeve apertures;
• a slide-out tray including a front, a back, first and second sides, and a bottom, the slide-out tray forming an elongated area, the first side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor first side flap folded thereon, the second side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor second side flap folded thereon, the slide-out tray being received in the open end of the outer sleeve;
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• a pop-up carton including a front, a back, first and second sides, a bottom, and a top, the pop-up carton being attached to the slide-out tray and being located within the elongated area of the slide-out tray in a first position,
• wherein the slide-out tray is configured to initially move with respect to the outer sleeve by contacting (a) the at least one minor first side flap of the slide-out tray via the first outer sleeve aperture, (b) the at least one minor second side flap of the slide-out tray via the second outer sleeve aperture, and (c) the slide-out tray via the third outer sleeve aperture,
• wherein the pop-up carton is moved from the first position within the slide-out tray to a second position extending from the slide-out tray during the movement of the slide-out tray with respect to the outer sleeve,
• wherein the at least one minor first side flap of the slide-out tray includes two minor first side flaps folded in accordion style, and wherein the at least one minor second side flap of the slide-out tray includes two minor second side flaps folded in accordion style.

A container assembly comprising:

• an outer sleeve including a front, a back, first and second sides, a top and an open end opposite of the top, the first and second sides forming respective first and second outer sleeve apertures, at least one of the back and the top of the outer sleeve forming a third outer sleeve aperture, the first and second sides having at least a double thickness adjacent to the first and second outer sleeve apertures;
• a slide-out tray including a front, a back, first and second sides, and a bottom, the slide-out tray forming an elongated area, the first side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor first side flap folded thereon, the second side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor second side flap folded thereon, the slide-out tray being received in the open end of the outer sleeve;
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• a pop-up carton including a front, a back, first and second sides, a bottom, and a top, the pop-up carton being attached to the slide-out tray and being located within the elongated area of the slide-out tray in a first position,
• wherein the slide-out tray is configured to initially move with respect to the outer sleeve by contacting (a) the at least one minor first side flap of the slide-out tray via the first outer sleeve aperture, (b) the at least one minor second side flap of the slide-out tray via the second outer sleeve aperture, and (c) the slide-out tray via the third outer sleeve aperture,
• wherein the pop-up carton is moved from the first position within the slide-out tray to a second position extending from the slide-out tray during the movement of the slide-out tray with respect to the outer sleeve,
• wherein the pop-up carton includes first and second pop-up tab sections, the outer sleeve including a minor front flap, and wherein the first and second pop-up tab sections and the minor front flap of the outer sleeve assist in moving the pop-up carton between the first position and the second position.

A method of accessing product from a child-resistance container assembly, the method comprising:

• providing an outer sleeve including a front, a back, first and second sides, a top and an open end opposite of the top, the first and second sides forming respective first and second outer sleeve apertures, at least one of the back and the top of the outer sleeve forming a third outer sleeve aperture, the first and second sides having at least a double thickness adjacent to the first and second outer sleeve apertures;
• providing a slide-out tray including a front, a back, first and second sides, and a bottom, the slide-out tray forming an elongated area, the first side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor first side flap folded thereon, the second side of the slide-out tray including at least one minor second side flap folded thereon, the slide-out tray being received in the open end of the outer sleeve;
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• providing a pop-up carton including a front, a back, first and second sides, a bottom, and a top, the pop-up carton being attached to the slide-out tray and being located within the elongated area of the slide-out tray in a first position;
• moving the sliding tray with respect to the outer sleeve by contacting (a) the at least one minor first side flap of the slide-out tray via the first outer sleeve aperture, (b) the at least one minor second side flap of the slide-out tray via the second outer sleeve aperture, and (c) the slide-out tray via the third outer sleeve aperture;
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• moving the pop-up carton from the first position within the slide-out tray to a second position extending from the slide-out tray during the movement of the slide-out tray with respect to the outer sleeve such that product is removable,
• wherein the outer sleeve includes a minor back flap to assist in preventing or inhibiting the slide-out tray from being removed from the outer sleeve.