Patent ID: 6886710

Claim:
A multi-purpose tray comprising: a front wall having a front apron and a front channel defined by the front wall and the front apron; a back wall spaced from the front wall and having a back apron and a back channel defined by the back wall and the back apron; first and second sides each having an outer face and an inner face; at least one foot extending from the outer face of one of the first and second sides, the at least one foot including a surface facing forward toward the front wall and adjoining the outer face and an outward facing surface adjoining the forward facing surface, the entire outward facing surface spaced away from and outboard of the outer face; at least one pocket recessed into the inner face of a corresponding one of the first and second sides, the at least one pocket including a forward facing surface adjoining the inner surface and an inward facing surface adjoining the forward facing surface, the entire inward facing surface spaced away from and outboard of the inner face, where the at least one pocket is correspondingly shaped with respect to the at least one foot; a bottom extending between the front wall and the back wall and between the first and second sides, where the front wall, back wall, first and second sides, and the bottom are integrally formed; and a plurality of ribs disposed along the inward facing surface of the at least one pocket, the ribs engageable with the outward facing surface of the at least one foot when two like trays are stacked in opposite directions rotated 180Â° with respect to one another.