Patent ID: 6978892
Filing Date: 2005-12-27
Classification: A47F,B65D

Abstract:
1. A product tray comprising, when unfolded: (a) a flat surface comprising a front and back edge, a left and right side edge and a first and second parallel hinge, both the first and second parallel hinge run parallel to the front and back edges and to each other, the first parallel hinge being a distance (d (b) a first and second perpendicular hinge running perpendicular to the front and back edge and first and second parallel hinge and parallel to the left and right edges, the first perpendicular hinge being a distance (d (c) points of intersection where the first perpendicular hinge intersects the first and second parallel hinge, and where the second perpendicular hinge intersects the first and second parallel hinge wherein d 2 >d 1 , and d 3 and d 4 <d 2 and a distinct slot converging towards each point of intersection and diverging towards the side edges so that the first and second parallel hinge have, as end points, a point of intersection, and product packed in the product tray, when folded, has a product height H that is substantially the same as product tray height h and is shrink-wrapped and not covered by paperboard.