Packaging containers
AssigneeLunch Locker Systems Limited
InventorsBryan Ernest Sydney Ruskin, Peter James Webber
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Abstract
A packaging container formed from sheet material such as plastics comprising a rectangular body having lid portions hinged along opposed edges the body and lid portions each containing at least one storage compartment and cover portions hinged to the lid portions. The cover portions are folded over and attached to the lid portions which, in turn, are folded over and attached to the body. A compact closed container is thus formed with a number of separated compartments and when open, the container presents a tray-like configuration.
Claims6
A packaging container comprising, in combination, a body having a pair of end walls, a pair of side walls and a bottom wall defining a storage compartment having an upper access opening, a pair of lid portions each having a pair of end walls, a pair of side walls and a bottom wall defining a storage compartment having an upper access opening, hinge means for interconnecting the upper edge portion of each of said body side walls with the upper edge portion of one of the side walls of each of said lid portions to position said lid portions on opposite sides of said body for presenting a tray-like configuration, a pair of substantially flat cover portions each having a pair of side edges and a pair of end edges, hinge means for interconnecting the upper edge portion of the other side wall on each of said lid portions with one of the side edges on each of said cover portions each of said cover portions being pivotably movable into closing relationship with the access opening of the storage compartment of the associated lid portion, said closed lid portions being subsequently pivotably movable into vertically stacked relationship with said body to position said cover portions in adjacent closing relationship with the access opening of said body storage compartment, and releasable locking means on the upper edge portions of said body, said lid portions, and said cover portions for retaining said body and said lid portions in said vertically stacked relationship.
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