Patent ID: 7431198

Claim:
Box-shaped container ( 1 ) from two container halves ( 3 , 4 ), joined together for swiveling along a joining edge ( 2 ), each of which comprises a bottom wall ( 5 , 6 ), side walls ( 7 , 8 ; 9 , 10 ) protruding away from them and front and rear walls ( 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 ) joining them at their ends ( 11 , 28 ), wherein the joining edge ( 2 ) is formed by the upper end edges ( 16 , 17 ) of the rear walls ( 14 , 15 ), characterised in that the side walls ( 7 , 8 ) of the first container half ( 3 ) are formed with increasing height ( 18 , 19 ) and the side walls ( 9 , 10 ) of the second container half ( 4 ) are formed with decreasing height ( 18 , 19 ) in the respective direction to the front wall ( 12 , 13 ), and the front wall ( 12 , 13 ) of the first and/or second container half ( 3 , 4 ) has an inward concave curvature between the side walls ( 7 , 8 ; 9 , 10 ).