Patent ID: 7231879

Claim:
A platform on which product may be generally stably supported thereon, said supporting platform comprising: a single, continuous sheet of formable material; said material including a left panel end adjacent to which a left panel is provided and a right panel end adjacent to which a right panel is provided, said left panel and said right panel movable to a generally horizontal position to provide a product receiving surface on which the product is receivable; said material formed to provide a left beam, a middle beam, and a right beam positioned under said product receiving surface, each of said left beam, said middle beam, and said right beam including a beam interior surface sized and shaped to receive an insert that is sized and shaped to be received within said beam interior surface; each of said inserts including a first insert member and a second insert member, each of said first insert member and said second insert member including opposing short sides and a long side disposed thereinbetween and connecting each of the opposing short sides to form one of said first insert member or said second insert member each of said first insert member and said second insert member is sized and shaped so that said first insert member and said second insert member can be joined to form one of each of said inserts having an insert interior space in which a brace is positionable; whereby with insertion of said each of said inserts into each of said beam interior surfaces formed within each of said left beam, said middle beam, and said right beam and movement of said left panel and said right panel to said generally horizontal position said product receiving surface is formed on which the product is receivable and supportable.