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A portable collapsible cellular rack for use and stowage within an automobile trunk or the like, which can be instantly opened to provide properly sized cells to accommodate bagged groceries in an upright position during transit, or can be quickly closed by collapsing on its side for stowing without

A portable collapsible cellular rack for use and stowage within an automobile trunk or the like, which can be instantly opened to provide properly sized cells to accommodate bagged groceries in an upright position during transit, or can be quickly closed by collapsing on its side for stowing without the need for any tools, added parts, or hardware.

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A portable collapsible cellular rack for use and storage within an automobile trunk having an operative erect condition exposing cells sized to hold one grocery bag within each of said cells in an upright position against movement during transit, said rack fabricated of corrugated fiberboard strip s

A portable collapsible cellular rack for use and storage within an automobile trunk having an operative erect condition exposing cells sized to hold one grocery bag within each of said cells in an upright position against movement during transit, said rack fabricated of corrugated fiberboard strip stock, comprising a pair of Z shaped cross partitions having fold lines for hinging near each end, and having a medial oversized slot in said cross partitions for engaging a Z shaped middle partition also having fold lines for hinging near each end, and having appropriately located oversized slots for interlocking with said medial slot of each said cross partition, and each said cross partition and said middle partition having each hinged end permanently attached at guide marks on a rectangular strip having four folded corners for hinging, and having a folded end for interconnection forming a perimeter of two short and two long side panels, to thereby form said open cells within the area bounded by said perimeter and occupied said partitions for upright transit of grocery bags, whereby following said operative erect condition, said rack is quickly closed by turning on either one of said long side panels of the perimeter and collapsing in an accordion manner for relatively flat stowing in said automobile trunk so as to be readily available for convenient use by reversing said described procedure for closing, all without the need for any tools, added parts, or hardware.