Patent ID: 6991100

Claim:
A transparent polypropylene-containing optical disc storage unit housing a single sheet of informational literature, said storage unit having a first side comprising an outer wall and an inner wall and a second side comprising an outer wall and an inner wall, said sides being separated by at least one living hinge and at least one spine portion, which further includes at least one peripheral edge, and includes at least one means for holding said optical disc, said at least one optical disc holding means being either permanently or temporarily attached to said at least one peripheral edge via a hinge, wherein said optical disc may be maneuvered outside of said storage unit while simultaneously being held within said at least one holding means which in turn remains attached to said at least one peripheral edge of said storage unit, wherein said at least one holding means comprises a tray having walls that at least partially surround any discs present therein such that when the storage unit is in its closed position, the walls of said tray block lateral displacement of any disc present within said at least one holding means, wherein said spine portion consists essentially of polypropylene and is substantially free from any refractive impediments, wherein when said storage unit is in its closed position, said single sheet of informational literature can be viewed and read through said walls and said spine portion of said storage unit, wherein said at least one holding means is configured in such a manner as to forcibly press said single sheet of informational literature against each of said inner wall of said first side of said storage unit, said inner wall of said second side of said storage unit, and said spine portion of said storage unit when said storage unit with said at least one holding means present therein, is in its closed position wherein said tray includes a separating wall therein between two distinct recessed portions.