Stackable container with recessed hinged lid and hinge means therefor

摘要

A rectangular stackable container, such as a tote box, having a lid or cover which is hingedly-attached at the upper rim area along one or both sides of the bin portion of the container. The rim area of the bin portion contains a rim-reinforcing wire, portions of which are exposed and releasably engaged by novel hinge means which are fastened to the lid and support the lid recessed slightly below the level of the rim when the lid is in closed position. The hinge means preferably are extruded from polyvinyl chloride.