Patent ID: 6116499
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A system for conveniently storing and dispensing pourable items comprising:a front wall having an opening and an inside surface;a back wall;a first and a second side wall;a top and a bottom flap;a slide that is in contact with the inside surface of the front wall, said slide having an opening;wherein said front wall, said back wall, said first and second side walls, and said top and bottom flaps are interconnected so as to form a box, said slide being movable between an open position in which said slide opening substantially aligns with said front wall opening and a closed position in which said slide opening is entirely out of alignment with said front wall opening, thereby closing said box; andan inner liner inside said box comprising a removable area defined by one or more lines of weakness, said removable area being positioned adjacent to at least a portion of said front wall opening.