BOX Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: collecting, storing and transporting berries, vegetables, fruit and other products. SUBSTANCE: open-top plastic box has narrowing body with ribbed bottom, titles side and end face walls. Projection pointed inwards is made in one of end face walls. Box is provided with handles and members for stacking. Side walls and bottom are provided with vent holes. Walls deflect from vertical plane through 4-10 degrees. Members for stacking are made in form of two fixing vertical conical truncated pins, two holes corresponding to pins and slot in opposite part of bottom, and two additional vertical pins limiting cross displacement of box. Handles are made in upper portions of end face walls. EFFECT: increased useful volume of box, reduced materials usage, enhanced safety of products in storage. 6 cl, 8 dwg