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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1988
Achim R Lorenz, Marietta, GA (US);
MacMillan Bloedel Containers, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A container having a first piece and a complementary second piece closable over the first is disclosed. Each container piece has a bottom wall and sidewalls having central portions which are connected to the bottom wall. Each of a first pair of opposite sidewalls of each piece has an upstanding tab portion extending from the top edge of its central portion. Each of a second pair of opposite sidewalls for each piece includes two spaced-apart upstanding portions for receiving an associated tab portion therebetween to interlock the container pieces. The opposing upstanding portions for each side wall each have a boss portion for engaging a side of the tab portion of a complementary piece.