Patent ID: 7337914
Filing Date: 2008-03-04
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A collapsible box comprising: a set of interconnected walls that form a pair of opposed vertical sidewalls each comprising a set of upper and lower panels, said upper and lower panels attached to each other via a horizontally extending hinge upon which said panels pivot about an axis to form said vertical sidewalls when the box is in its open position; a pair of opposed vertical frame structures held against said vertical sidewalls when said box is in its open position and hinged substantially parallel with either the top or bottom of said box when said box is collapsed; an open space at the front side of said box allowing frontal access to an interior space within said box, wherein said box is substantially flat when in a collapsed configuration and substantially rectangular when in a set-up configuration; and prongs formed on inner surfaces of said vertical sidewalls adapted to grasp said frame structures and hold them against said vertical sidewalls when said box is in said set-up configuration.