Patent ID: 7699211

Claim:
A substantially planar, partially assembled, triangular shipping container comprising: (a) a rectangular base panel; (b) a rectangular rear panel foldably connected to said rectangular base panel along a first longitudinal fold line and having an interior surface for facing an interior of an assembled container; (c) a rectangular front panel foldably connected to said rectangular base panel along a second longitudinal fold line opposite the first longitudinal fold line; (d) a first triangular panel foldably connected to the base panel along a first transverse fold line; (e) a second triangular panel foldably connected to the first triangular panel along a first angled fold line and foldably connected to the interior surface of the rear panel along a second angled fold line; (f) a third triangular panel foldably connected to the base panel along a second transverse fold line opposite the first transverse fold line; (g) a fourth triangular panel foldably connected to the third triangular panel along a third angled fold line and foldably connected to the interior surface of the rear panel along a fourth angled fold line; (h) said first and third triangular panels each including a free side edge opposite said first angled fold line and said third angled fold line, respectively; (i) a first mounting panel foldably connected to the second triangular panel along the second angled fold line and flatly mounted to the interior surface of the rear panel for foldably connecting the second triangular panel to the interior surface of the rear panel along the second angled fold line; and (j) a second mounting panel foldably connected to the fourth triangular panel along the fourth angled fold line and flatly mounted to the interior surface of the rear panel for foldably connecting the fourth triangular panel to the interior surface of the rear panel along the fourth angled fold line wherein said shipping container is adapted to be stacked and packaged with another similar container for conveniently storing and transporting the shipping containers while allowing each shipping container to be fully assembled with a minimal amount of effort prior to its use.