Patent ID: 7587884

Claim:
Process for adjusting height of a box or crate made of a pliable material, each box being comprised of a base and at least four side walls, the side walls having upper portions folded on top of a stack of objects previously placed in said box, said process for adjusting height comprising the steps of: placing said base of said box in a generally horizontal or substantially horizontal plane; making a horizontal crease or scoring on each side wall, parallel to said base, at a height substantially same as said top of said stack of objects; making at least one oblique crease or scoring in each angle of said box, one end being located at an intersection between said horizontal crease, another end being located at an upper ridge of one side wall, the oblique crease forming an angle of substantially 45° with said horizontal crease made in said one side wall; and folding said upper portions back toward a center of said box, around said horizontal crease, at an angle of substantially 90°, and simultaneously, one on top of another, different flaps being folded back, separated by the oblique crease and being comprised of said upper portions of said side walls, around oblique creases and at an angle substantially of 180°, said upper portion being in a substantially horizontal plane.