Patent ID: 8668103

Claim:
A self-initialized lockable package assembly comprising: a sleeve comprising: a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel connecting the top panel and the bottom panel, and a second side panel connecting the top panel and the bottom panel, wherein together the top panel, the bottom panel, and the side panels form the sleeve having a substantially quadrilateral cross section with four inside corners, wherein a first inside corner of the quadrilateral is defined by the intersection of the top panel and a selected one of the first or second side panels and a second inside corner of the quadrilateral is defined by the intersection of the bottom panel and the selected one of the first or second side panels, and a self-initializing locking tab extending between the top panel and the bottom panel and being offset from each of the four inside corners and further being offset from the first inside corner and being offset from the second inside corner, wherein the offset distance from the first inside corner is at least the same distance as the offset from the second inside corner; and an insert at least partially slidably receivable within the opening of the sleeve, the insert comprising: a receptacle for retaining an item, a perimeter defining the insert, and a notch formed in at least one portion of the perimeter of the insert, when the insert is properly inserted into the sleeve, the self-initializing locking tab seats within the notch to substantially prevent relative movement between the insert and the sleeve.