Patent ID: 6293459
Filing Date: 2001-09-25
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A divider partition for defining a plurality of compartments when inserted into a container having first and second longitudinally extending sidewalls and first and second laterally extending sidewalls, the sidewalls being connected to each other and to a bottom of the container, the divider partition comprising:a first set of parallel panels;a second set of parallel panels intersecting and extending across the first set of parallel panels in a manner so that the first and second sets of panels will both be diagonal relative to the longitudinally extending sidewalls and the laterally extending sidewalls of the container when the divider partition is inserted into the container, the first and second sets of parallel panels defining staggered lateral rows of compartments with an alternating number of compartments in adjacent rows, the number of compartments alternating between N number of compartments per row and N+1 number of compartments per row, and the first and second sets of parallel panels defining a row of N compartments adjacent the first laterally extending sidewall of the container and a row of N+1 compartments adjacent the second laterally extending sidewall of the container when the divider partition is inserted into the container.