Convertible shoe box and display platform
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the convertible shoe box and display platform according to the present invention, shown in its enclosed shoe box configuration;
FIG. 2 is a top view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a side view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a front view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a back view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a top view of the convertible shoe box and display platform according to the present invention, shown in its display platform configuration;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 8;
FIG. 9 is a side view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a front view of the convertible shoe box and display platform in FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a back view of the convertible shoe box and display platform shown in FIG. 8;
FIG. 12 is an interior, top view of the lid portion of the convertible shoe box and display platform according to the present invention, with opposing tab elements shown extending inwardly; and,
FIG. 13 is a side view of the lid portion shown in FIG. 12.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 24, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 8, 2000
Assignee: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Bentonville, AK)
Inventors: Rod Welty (Rogers, AR), Joe Trybulec (Bentonville, AR), Mark Hill (Bentonville, AR), Dana Daniels (Bentonville, AR)
Primary Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Attorney: Venable
Application Number: 0/92,635
International Classification: 0604;
