Patent ID: 7578426

Claim:
A folded box having side walls and a base unit and/or a lid unit, at least one of the side walls having a convex curvature when the folded box is folded up, the folded box further comprising at least one supporting unit connected to an inner surface of the convexly curved side wall, the at least one supporting unit having a first adhesive tab and a second adhesive tab connected to the inner surface of the convexly curved side wall and arranged spaced apart from each other in the direction of the curvature; and a supporting tab between the first and second adhesive tab and positioned along the convexly curved sidewall, the supporting tab being connected to the first and the second adhesive tab via a first supporting tab fold and a second supporting tab fold, respectively, the length of the supporting tab corresponding to the distance between the first adhesive tab and the second adhesive tab, wherein, when the folded box is folded up, the supporting tab is adapted to be folded into the interior of the folded box or, when the folded box is folded up, the supporting tab is adapted to fold up automatically into the interior of the folded box.