Special receptacle or package – Convertible to or from display configuration – With cover convertible to easel or receptacle support
Patent
1994-04-12
1996-03-19
Foster, Jimmy G.
Special receptacle or package
Convertible to or from display configuration
With cover convertible to easel or receptacle support
206 4524, 206372, 206563, 206806, 206497, B65D 8520
Patent
active
054997119
ABSTRACT:
In order to be able to ship and, later, display a plurality of tools, each of which has a handle and a shaft, a foldable container formed of sheet material is disclosed which is defined by a plurality of walls, including at least a side wall and a top wall having a plurality of openings therein. The openings include a plurality of first openings each formed to receive the shaft of one of the tools and to support the tool with the handle positioned thereabove and including a plurality of second openings each formed to receive the handle of one of the tools and to support the tool with the shaft positioned thereabove. With these features of construction, the container further includes a display panel extending to a point above the top panel and, preferably, the container is a generally rectangular box, and the openings include holes and cutouts arranged in alternating fashion in at least two rows parallel to the display panel.
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