Patent ID: 8136668
Filing Date: 2012-03-20
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. An article of manufacture for storage or display of a plurality of candy canes, comprising: a region comprising twenty depressions into which each said depression a candy cane is fitted, wherein said depressions are radially arrayed 360° around and extending from a central region, wherein each of said depressions is asymmetrically shaped; wherein each said depression secures in place said candy cane and substantially immobilizes said candy cane to said depression; a customer-oriented surface opposing said plurality of depressions, the majority of said customer-oriented surface being comprised of a transparent material; a rigid support structure formed by a back surface, side surface, and at least a periphery region of the customer-oriented surface; and a feature that allows said article of manufacture to be hung for display to a retail consumer.