Patent ID: 7249674

Claim:
A multi-functional shoe storage box, comprising: a) a substantially transparent outer container defined by a bottom plate and first to fourth side plates, the first and second side plates facing each other, the third side plate facing the bottom plate, an opposing side of the fourth side plate being a side opening; b) a substantially transparent inner container defined by a bottom plate and first to fourth side plates, an opposing side of the inner container bottom plate being a top opening, the inner container first and second plates facing each other, the inner container third and fourth plates facing each other, whereby the inner container is slid through the side opening in and out of the outer container, wherein each of the first to fourth side plates comprises a ridge along a top portion thereof; and c) a substantially transparent side tab extending from the outer container bottom plate and adjacent to the side opening, the side tab having a hole, wherein the side tab extends straight from and lies on a substantially identical plane with the bottom plate of the outer container.