Patent ID: 8490808

Claim:
A food container comprising a pair of shells, each shell having a base panel, a side wall secured to one of said base panels, said side wall having a pair of spaced ends, a pair of inner walls joined respectively to said base panels and disposed generally perpendicular to said side wall and said base panels, a securing tab foldably joined to one end of said side wall, one of said inner walls joined to said one base panel and disposed adjacent said securing tab, said securing tab disposed in overlapping face contacting relation with said adjacent one of said inner walls when said food container is in a closed condition, said side wall upstanding from said one base panel, a second side wall secured to the other of said base panels, said base panels being in general alignment and said side walls being in general alignment, said inner walls being disposed in angular near contacting relation, and said securing tab being secured to said second side wall to provide structural resistance to the shells moving toward and away from each other when said container is in an open condition.