Claims
- 1. A container capable of being shipped in a flat condition and comprising a front wall opposite a rear wall, said walls being coupled together by connecting walls, said front and connecting walls being integral in one piece from a transparent or translucent sheet of plastic material, the front wall being connected by a discrete fold line to each connecting wall, each connecting wall having an integral flange connected thereto by a fold line, each flange being generally parallel to said front wall and extending inwardly toward each other, each flange overlying a portion of the rear wall and being bonded thereto, said rear wall being opaque and made from a material different from said plastic material.
- 2. A container according to claim 1, wherein said connecting walls comprise side walls which overlap a side edge portion of said rear wall, and including top and bottom walls integral with said front wall and connected thereto by fold lines to facilitate access to the interior of said container, said top and bottom walls being generally perpendicular to said front and back walls.
- 3. A container according to claim 1, wherein said rear wall is substantially larger than said front wall, said connecting walls comprise top and bottom walls which overlap spaced apart portions of said rear wall, and said side walls are integral with said front wall and are connected thereto by fold lines to facilitate access to the interior of said container, said side walls being generally perpendicular to said front and back walls.
- 4. A container capable of being shipped in a flat condition and comprising a front wall opposite a rear wall, said walls being coupled together by side walls, the front and the side walls being integral in one piece from a transparent or translucent sheet of plastic material, the front wall being connected by a discrete fold line to each side wall, each side wall having an integral flange connected thereto by a fold line, each flange being generally parallel to said front wall and extending inwardly toward each other, each flange overlying a side edge portion of the rear wall and being bonded thereto, said rear wall being opaque and made from a material different from said plastic material, said front and rear walls having a width greater than the width of the side walls, a top wall integral with one of the front and rear walls and connected thereto by a fold line to facilitate repeated access to the interior of the container, a bottom wall connected to one of the front and rear walls by a fold line, said bottom wall being generally perpendicular to said front and back walls.
- 5. A container according to claim 4, wherein said front and rear walls have a width less than the width of said side walls.
- 6. A container capable of being shipped in a flat condition and comprising a front wall opposite a rear wall, said walls being coupled together by opposing top and bottom walls, said front, top, and bottom walls being integral in one piece from a transparent or translucent sheet of plastic material, the front wall being connected by a discrete fold line to said top and bottom walls, each said top and bottom wall having an integral flange connected thereto by a fold line, each flange being generally parallel to said front wall and extending inwardly toward the other each flange overlying and bonded to a portion of the front surface of said rear wall, said rear wall being opaque and made from a material different from said plastic material.
- 7. A container according to claim 6, wherein said rear wall is substantially larger than said front wall, and including side walls integral with said front wall and connected thereto by fold lines to facilitate access to the interior of said container, said side walls being generally perpendicular to said front and rear walls.
- 8. A container according to claim 6 or 7, wherein said rear wall includes a layer of paper with printing on a face thereof.
Parent Case Info
This is a division of pending application Ser. No. 07/330,070, filed Mar. 29, 1989, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,069,334, which is a division of application Ser. No. 06/526,028, filed Aug. 24, 1983, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,858,756, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 06/271,359, filed Jun. 15, 1981, now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 06/175,404, filed Aug. 5, 1980 now abandoned.
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