Patent ID: 7147104
Filing Date: 2006-12-12
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A storage casing that stores therein a thin article in an upright position, the storage casing comprising: a bottom plate, a front plate coupled to the bottom plate with a first hinge, the hinge comprising a first bent portion along a first side of the bottom plate; and a back plate provided on the bottom plate comprising a second hinge comprising a second bent portion along a second side, the second side being opposed to the first side; and a pair of side plates coupled to the back plate, wherein the front plate further comprises turning pieces along the side plates, the bottom plate comprises turning restriction pieces along the side plates, the turning restriction pieces each comprise a first turning restriction portion on a side facing the back plate, wherein the first turning restriction portion engages with engaging parts of the turning pieces, and each comprise a second turning restriction portion on a side facing the front plate, wherein the second turning restriction portion engages with restriction portions provided on side edges of the side plates adjacent to the front plate, wherein when turning through the first hinge, the front plate can turn until the engaging parts of the turning pieces of the front plate engage with the first turning restriction portions, and wherein when turning through the second hinge, the back plate can turn until the restriction portions of the side plates engage with the second turning restriction portions.