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A collapsible box is formed of a single cardboard sheet and includes a rectangular bottom panel, side panels extending from opposite sides of the bottom panel, and end panels extending from opposite ends of the bottom panel. Each end panel has corner flaps, each of which includes a plurality of pane

A collapsible box is formed of a single cardboard sheet and includes a rectangular bottom panel, side panels extending from opposite sides of the bottom panel, and end panels extending from opposite ends of the bottom panel. Each end panel has corner flaps, each of which includes a plurality of panels bent with respect to each other to form a triangular reinforcement of a corner formed by respective side and end panels. Each end panel has extending therefrom a top panel which extends horizontally over tops of respective reinforcements. End flaps extend from ends of each top panel and extend downwardly therefrom. Each side panel has formed therein upwardly facing cut-outs, and each end flap has extending downwardly therefrom an extension which fits into a respective cut-out. Each top panel has formed therein slits, and each corner flap has extending from one of the panels thereof a tongue which fits into a respective slit.

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1. A collapsible box formed of a single cardboard sheet, said box comprising: a rectangular bottom panel; side panels extending from opposite sides of said bottom panel and bent to extend vertically therefrom along respective parallel first fold lines; end panels extending from opposite ends of

1. A collapsible box formed of a single cardboard sheet, said box comprising: a rectangular bottom panel; side panels extending from opposite sides of said bottom panel and bent to extend vertically therefrom along respective parallel first fold lines; end panels extending from opposite ends of said bottom panel and bent to extend vertically therefrom along respective parallel second fold lines extending transverse to said first fold lines; corner flaps extending from ends of each said end panel and bent with respect thereto along respective vertical third fold lines; each said corner flap comprising plural panels bent with respect to each other along respective vertical fourth fold lines extending parallel to the respective third fold line, thus forming a triangular reinforcement of a corner formed by respective said side and end panels, one of said panels of each said corner flap being disposed adjacent the respective said end panel; each said end panel having extending therefrom a top panel bent with respect thereto to extend horizontally therefrom over tops of respective said reinforcements along respective fifth fold lines extending parallel to said second fold lines; end flaps extending from ends of each said top panel and bent with respect thereto to extend downwardly therefrom along respective sixth fold lines extending transverse to said fifth fold lines; each said side panel having in end portions thereof upwardly facing cut-outs; each said end flap having extending downwardly therefrom an extension of a shape complementary to and fitting within a respective said cut-out; each said corner flap having formed in said one panel a first slit, each said extension partially fitting into a respective said first slit; each said top panel having formed in end portions thereof second slits; and each said corner flap having extending from one of said panels thereof a tongue, each said tongue fitting into a respective said second slit. 2. A box as claimed in claim 1, wherein each said first slit is X-shaped. 3. A box as claimed in claim 1, wherein each said second slit extends obliquely with respect to said fifth and sixth fold lines. 4. A box as claimed in claim 1, wherein each said cut-out and extension is of a generally circular configuration.