Basket for produce
First Claim
1. A produce basket, comprising:
- a) a plastic openwork receptacle and a plastic openwork cover therefor, said receptacle and cover having plastic hinge interconnection,b) said receptacle having an upper rectangular ledge, facing upwardly, and said cover having a lower rectangular ledge facing downwardly, in closed connection, said upper and lower ledges sized to register upon closing of the cover over the receptacle, each ledge having two laterally spaced longitudinally elongated first sections, and two longitudinally spaced laterally extending second sections, each first section being about twice the length of each second section;
there being four corners formed by intersecting of said first and second sections of each ledge,c) there being a primary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at a first pair of said corners formed by said ledges, and a secondary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at a second pair of said corners formed by said ledges,d) and there being a tertiary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at an elongated location along two of said longitudinally elongated ledge sections, intermediate said first and second pairs of corners.
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Abstract
A plastic openwork receptacle and a plastic openwork cover therefor, the receptacle and cover having plastic hinge interconnection, the receptacle having an upper rectangular ledge, facing upwardly, and the cover having a lower rectangular ledge facing downwardly, in closed connection, the upper and lower ledges sized to register upon closing of the cover over the receptacle. Each of the ledges has two laterally spaced longitudinally elongated first sections, and two longitudinally spaced laterally extending second sections, each first section being about twice the length of each second section. There are four corners formed by intersecting of the first and second sections of each ledge; there are a primary tongue and groove interconnection of the ledges at a first pair of corners formed by the ledges, and a secondary tongue and groove interconnection of the ledges at a second pair of corners formed by the ledges; and there are a tertiary tongue and groove interconnection of the ledges at an elongated location along two of the longitudinally elongated ledge sections, intermediate the first and second pairs of corners.
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12 Claims
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1. A produce basket, comprising:
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a) a plastic openwork receptacle and a plastic openwork cover therefor, said receptacle and cover having plastic hinge interconnection, b) said receptacle having an upper rectangular ledge, facing upwardly, and said cover having a lower rectangular ledge facing downwardly, in closed connection, said upper and lower ledges sized to register upon closing of the cover over the receptacle, each ledge having two laterally spaced longitudinally elongated first sections, and two longitudinally spaced laterally extending second sections, each first section being about twice the length of each second section;
there being four corners formed by intersecting of said first and second sections of each ledge,c) there being a primary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at a first pair of said corners formed by said ledges, and a secondary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at a second pair of said corners formed by said ledges, d) and there being a tertiary tongue and groove interconnection of said ledges at an elongated location along two of said longitudinally elongated ledge sections, intermediate said first and second pairs of corners. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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