Patent ID: 8196749
Filing Date: 2012-06-12
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A slide and shell container comprising: an outer shell having a first wall with an aperture provided therein and an outer shell bottom; an inner slide having an inner slide bottom and being slidable within the outer shell between a closed position in which the interior of the inner slide is inaccessible and an open position in which the interior of the inner slide is accessible, the inner slide bottom resting against the outer shell bottom in the closed position; and a hinged flap free of connection to the outer shell, but connected to the inner slide and protruding through the aperture in the first wall of the outer shell at the closed position, the open position, and positions intermediate the open and closed positions, wherein the hinged flap is pivotable between a first position in the closed position in which the flap rests against the outside of the first wall of the outer shell and a second position in which the flap is hinged outwardly from the first wall of the outer shell upon slidable movement of the inner slide between the closed and open positions.