CPC B65D 5/725 (2013.01) [B65D 5/0227 (2013.01); B65D 5/322 (2013.01); B65D 5/4266 (2013.01); B65D 5/541 (2013.01); B65D 5/542 (2013.01); B65D 5/701 (2013.01); B65B 43/10 (2013.01)] | 6 Claims |
1. A shipping container convertible to a display container, the shipping container comprising:
a case formed from a blank, having six sides, having an exterior, having a tear line and divisible along the tear line into a display portion and a tear portion, the tear line extends across at least four of the sides and the tear line on two of the sides being linear and extending an angle across each side; and
a tear support piece separate from the blank, separate from the tear line and secured to the exterior of the case on two of the sides of the case and adapted to provide rigidity to the tear portion for facilitating divisibility of the tear portion from the display portion;
wherein the shipping container is convertible into a display container by removal of the tear portion and the tear support piece along the tear line.
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