Patent ID: 7328814

Claim:
A polymeric container, comprising: an integrally-formed, non-foldable, continuous body portion including a bottom and a sidewall projecting upwardly from the bottom to a top edge, the top edge defining an opening; a rim encompassing the opening and projecting laterally outwardly from the top edge of the sidewall; a first minor flap integrally connected to the rim along a first fold line, the first minor flap forming a first minor flap securing portion; a second minor flap integrally connected to the rim along a second fold line and located opposite of the first minor flap, the second minor flap forming a second minor flap securing portion; a first major flap integrally connected to the rim along a third fold line, the first major flap forming a first openable handle portion or first handle opening therein, a first end securing portion, and a second end securing portion; and a second major flap integrally connected to the rim along a fourth fold line and located opposite of the first major flap, the second major flap forming a second openable handle portion or second handle opening therein, a third end securing portion, and a fourth end securing portion, the second openable handle portion or second handle opening of the second major flap being adapted to generally align with the first openable handle portion or first handle opening of the first major flap so as to form a handle when the container is in a closed position, wherein the first minor flap securing portion secures the first and third end securing portions, and the second minor flap securing portion secures the second and fourth end securing portions, and wherein the container is a polymeric container.