Container with reinforced sides

Abstract

A container comprises a first piece of composite material having a plurality of sides, thereby forming a rectangular center; a plurality of side walls integrally connected with the plurality of sides, each side wall having an interior side wall and an exterior side wall; a plurality of side wall scores configured between each interior side wall and each corresponding exterior side wall, wherein each exterior side wall folds along the corresponding side wall scores; a support material configured between each interior side wall and each exterior side wall, wherein the support material prevents contents inside of the container from becoming damaged; and a plurality of scores formed between the plurality of side walls and the plurality of sides near an outer perimeter of the rectangular center, wherein the plurality of side walls fold along the plurality of scores.

1 . A container, comprising:
 a first piece of composite material having a plurality of sides, thereby forming a rectangular center;   a plurality of side walls integrally connected with the plurality of sides, each side wall having an interior side wall and an exterior side wall;   a plurality of side wall scores arranged between each interior side wall and each corresponding exterior side wall, wherein each exterior side wall folds along the corresponding side wall scores;   a support material arranged between each interior side wall and each exterior side wall, wherein the support material prevents contents inside of the container from becoming damaged; and   a plurality of scores formed between the plurality of side walls and the plurality of sides near an outer perimeter of the rectangular center, wherein the plurality of side walls fold along the plurality of scores.   
     
     
         2 . The container of  claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of slits configured along the outer perimeter of the rectangular center; and
 a plurality of tabs configured along each of the interior side walls, wherein each of the plurality of slits correspond to the plurality of tabs, and wherein each of the plurality of slits are configured to receive the tabs, thereby securing the interior side wall around the support material.   
     
     
         3 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the plurality of slits comprises through holes. 
     
     
         4 . The container of  claim 1 , further comprising a second piece of composite material configured to fit over the first piece of composite material, thereby securing contents inside of the container. 
     
     
         5 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of side walls comprises a plurality of flaps. 
     
     
         6 . The container of  claim 5 , wherein the plurality of flaps comprises locking flaps. 
     
     
         7 . The container of  claim 5 , wherein the plurality of flaps further comprises a glue tab. 
     
     
         8 . The container of  claim 5 , wherein the plurality of flaps further comprises a corner locking tab. 
     
     
         9 . The container of  claim 1 , further comprising attachment means. 
     
     
         10 . The container of  claim 9 , wherein the attachment means comprises glue, staples, or a combination thereof. 
     
     
         11 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the support material is unbonded. 
     
     
         12 . The container of  claim 11 , wherein the support material is wood. 
     
     
         13 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the composite material comprises cardboard or corrugate. 
     
     
         14 . The container of  claim 1 , further comprising a three piece design to avoid corrugate size issues.