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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1999
Michel Jacques, St-Damien, CA;
Roch Nolet, St-Joseph-de-Beauce, CA;
IPL, Inc., Quebec, CA;
Abstract
A container lid has a top wall with a series of recessed areas that include therewithin a plurality of geometrical projections and a bottom wall that displays a plurality of recesses complementary in shape to the projections of the top wall whereby identically shaped lids may be stacked or cross-stacked in nested condition with the projections of one lid being received in the corresponding recesses of a superposed lid. The lid is adapted to be affixed to a container having four side pieces and a bottom piece, the configuration of the lid allowing a stacking or cross-stacking arrangement of lid-covered containers with their side pieces in the erected position as well as the stacking or cross-stacking of lid-covered containers with their side pieces in an inwardly folded position.