Patent ID: 8104609

Claim:
A container comprising a container body which is unable to maintain an erected attitude by itself and a lid member for closing one end portion of said container body, wherein said container body has, formed at another end portion thereof, an engaging portion for fitting said lid member to said container body, said lid member has, formed therein, a lid body for closing said container body and two holding leg portions which consist of plate-like wing portions protruding outward in the direction of diameter beyond a body portion of said container body that contains the content therein, two auxiliary leg portions which consist of plate-like wing portions are so formed at a lower portion of said container body as to protrude outward in the direction of diameter beyond the body portion of said container body; said holding leg portions are arranged at positions facing each other on a straight line passing through the central portion of said lid body, said auxiliary leg portions are arranged at positions facing each other on a straight line passing through the central position of said container body, said engaging portion of said container body comprises slits which are so formed as to extend upward from the lower end of the container body, and to maintain said container body in an erected attitude, said container body and said slits are configured to receive said lid body and said holding leg portions, respectively, and said holding leg portions and said auxiliary leg portions are protruded outward in the direction of diameter beyond the lid body and the container body, respectively.