Patent ID: 9211998
Filing Date: 2015-12-15
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A collapsible transport container, comprising: a base; a roof; a first and second opposed side wall rotatable relative to the base and the roof; and first connecting member operably connecting the first side wall to the roof and second connecting member operably connecting the second side wall to the roof, each of the first connecting member and the second connecting member comprising a rigid portion and a flexible portion, wherein the rigid portion comprises a rigid rod and the flexible portion is configured to bend along a length thereof, an end of each flexible portion operatively connected to the respective first side wall and the second side wall via a hinge, wherein the distance between the point of attachment of first and second connecting member to the roof is less than the distance between the point of attachment of first and second connecting member to the first and second side wall, and wherein a connection between the rigid portion and the flexible portion of each of the first connecting member and the second connecting member is a sliding connection.