Patent ID: 6016952
Filing Date: 2000-01-25
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A collapsible container comprised of:an inner sleeve portion having a lower end and an upper end;an outer sleeve portion having a lower end and an upper end, the inner sleeve portion being snugly nestable within the outer sleeve portion;a plurality of foldable panels disposed at the respective lower end of each of the inner and outer sleeve portions, the plurality of foldable panels hingeably connecting the inner sleeve portion and the outer sleeve portion, the inner sleeve portion being axially telescopable into the outer sleeve portion to erect the container, and the plurality of foldable panels forming a bottom of the container when the inner sleeve portion is axially telescoped into the outer sleeve portion; anda lid structure foldably connected to the upper end of the outer sleeve portion, the lid structure being closable to form a lid after the inner sleeve portion is axially telescoped into the outer sleeve portion.