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A collapsible container made of paperboard and particularly a bottom structure for a collapsible containers. More particularly, a relatively flat bottom structure for a rapid set-up, octagon-shaped bulk box. The container includes an eight-sided body and a floor positioned to lie in a bottom opening

A collapsible container made of paperboard and particularly a bottom structure for a collapsible containers. More particularly, a relatively flat bottom structure for a rapid set-up, octagon-shaped bulk box. The container includes an eight-sided body and a floor positioned to lie in a bottom opening of the eight-sided body upon movement of the eight-sided body from a collapsed, flattened position to assume an expanded, opened position.

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1. A container comprisingan eight-sided body formed to include a top opening and a bottom opening and configured to be folded from an expanded, opened position to a collapsed, flattened position, the eight-sided body including a set of eight walls arranged consecutively in a series to provide the ei

1. A container comprisingan eight-sided body formed to include a top opening and a bottom opening and configured to be folded from an expanded, opened position to a collapsed, flattened position, the eight-sided body including a set of eight walls arranged consecutively in a series to provide the eight-sided body with an octagon shape upon movement of the eight-sided body to assume the expanded, opened position, and a floor positioned to lie in the bottom opening of the eight-sided body upon movement of the eight-sided body to assume the expanded, opened position, the floor including first, second, third, and fourth bottom flaps and first, second, third, and fourth flap connectors, each of the bottom flaps and flap connectors being coupled to one of the eight walls, wherein the first bottom flap is coupled to a first wall in the set of eight walls at a first flap fold line, the first flap connector is coupled to a second wall in the set of eight walls at a first connector fold line, the second bottom flap is coupled to a third wall in the set of eight walls at a second flap fold line, the second flap connector is coupled to a fourth wall in the set of eight walls at a second connector fold line, the third bottom flap is coupled to a fifth wall in the set of eight walls at a third flap fold line, the third flap connector is coupled to a sixth wall in the set of eight walls at a third connector fold line, the fourth bottom flap is coupled to a seventh wall in the set of eight walls at a fourth flap fold line, and the fourth flap connector is coupled to an eighth wall in the set of eight walls at a fourth connector fold line, the first flap connector includes a first center section coupled to the second wall at the first connector fold line, a first right side section coupled to the first center section at a fold line and to the second bottom flap at a fold line, and a first left side section coupled to the first center section at a fold line and to the first bottom flap at a fold line, the first left side section being larger than the first right side section, the second flap connector includes a second center section coupled to the fourth wall at the second connector fold line, a second right side section coupled to the second center section at a fold line and to the third bottom flap at a fold line, and a second left side section coupled to the second center section at a fold line and to the second bottom flap at a fold line, the third flap connector includes a third center section coupled to the sixth wall at the third connector fold line, a third right side section coupled to the third center section at a fold line and to the fourth bottom flap at a fold line, and a third left side section coupled to the third center section at a fold line and to the third bottom flap at a fold line, and the fourth flap connector includes a fourth center section coupled to the eighth wall at the fourth connector fold line, a fourth right side section coupled to a flange connector at a fold line and to the first bottom flap at a fold line, and a fourth left side section coupled to the fourth center section at a fold line and to the fourth bottom flap at a fold line.