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A container comprises a clamshell-like shape. The container includes a hinge positioned low on a viewing face and opens high on the rear end. The interior of the container is shaped so as to present its contents at a desirable viewing angle, the container intended to provide an unobstructed view thr

A container comprises a clamshell-like shape. The container includes a hinge positioned low on a viewing face and opens high on the rear end. The interior of the container is shaped so as to present its contents at a desirable viewing angle, the container intended to provide an unobstructed view through the viewing face. The container may comprise a closing mechanism at the rear end to hold the container closed. The container can contain products for sale, including cookies, slices of pound cake, other baked goods, and other products.

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1. A display container comprising: a top portion having generally triangular side walls, a front viewing face, and a top face;a bottom portion having generally triangular side walls configured to be positioned in the same general plane as the triangular side walls of the top portion, a back face opp

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A display container comprising: a top portion having generally triangular side walls, a front viewing face, and a top face;a bottom portion having generally triangular side walls configured to be positioned in the same general plane as the triangular side walls of the top portion, a back face opposite the front viewing face, and a bottom face opposite the top face, the back face extending upwardly and rearwardly from the bottom face, the bottom face comprising a plurality of ridges inside the container to support and space a plurality of products within the container between the ridges, each ridge having a ridge wall extending from the bottom face to support a respective product at an angle substantially parallel to the back face, wherein each product is spaced from an adjacent product by a ridge disposed therebetween, the bottom face further comprising one or more dividers comprising a height greater than a height of the ridges, the one or more dividers dividing the ridges into a plurality of rows; anda hinge between the top portion and bottom portion. 2. The display container of claim 1, further comprising a securing feature on the bottom portion near a top of the back face and a corresponding securing feature on the top portion near a back of the top face, wherein the hinge is located at the base of the front viewing face. 3. The display container of claim 2, wherein the securing feature on the bottom portion is a receiving portion of a snap and the securing feature on the top portion is an insert portion of a snap. 4. The display container of claim 2, wherein the entire container is molded as a single piece of plastic. 5. The display container of claim 4, wherein the plastic is transparent to allow display of products within the container. 6. The display container of claim 1, wherein the top portion comprises at least one holding portion shaped to interact with the ridges in the bottom portion of a similar container when stacked on top of the display container. 7. The display container of claim 6, wherein the top portion of the container comprises at least one stop portion shaped to prevent a similar container from sliding backwards when stacked on top. 8. The display container of claim 1, further comprising a hinge and a securing feature that connects the top and bottom portions together, the securing feature located opposite the hinge. 9. The display container of claim 8, wherein the securing feature is a sticker that extends across a seam between the top and bottom portions. 10. The display container of claim 1, wherein the top and bottom portions further comprise portions that flare out to create a contact interface between the top and bottom portions. 11. The display container of claim 1, wherein the back face is substantially parallel to the viewing face when the top portion is in a closed position to support a further product at an angle substantially parallel to the viewing face. 12. The display container of claim 11, wherein the top and bottom portions are further connected by a securing feature. 13. The display container of claim 11, wherein the top and bottom portions are further connected by at least one interlocking snap. 14. The display container of claim 11, wherein a border is defined between the top and bottom portions, wherein the border is higher at a rear end and lower at the viewing face, and the top and bottom portions are connected along the rear end. 15. The display container of claim 14, wherein the border between the top and bottom is straight between the viewing face and the rear end. 16. The display container of claim 14, wherein the top and bottom portions flare outward at the border. 17. A container comprising: a first section comprising a back face and a first broad portion oriented horizontally with first side walls extending upward along its circumference, such that the first side walls progressively increase in height toward the back face;a second section comprising a viewing face and a second broad portion oriented horizontally with second side walls extending downward along its circumference, such that the second side walls progressively increase in height toward the viewing face;the first and second sections together defining a volume therebetween; wherein,the first section and second section are attached by a hinge proximate the viewing face for movement of the second section between an open position and a closed position and by at least one interlocking snap to hold the sections together at at least one other point;the first section includes a bottom surface, the back face extending upwardly and rearwardly from the bottom surface substantially parallel to the viewing face when the second section is in the closed position to support a product at an angle substantially parallel to the viewing face; andthe first broad portion comprises a plurality of ribs configured to interengage with a plurality of ribs on the second broad portion of a similar container when stacked. 18. The display container of claim 1, wherein the plurality of products is a plurality of baked products. 19. The display container of claim 18, wherein the plurality of products is a plurality of cookies. 20. A display container comprising: a top portion having generally triangular side walls, a front viewing face, and a top face;a bottom portion having generally triangular side walls configured to be positioned in the same general plane as the triangular side walls of the top portion, a back face opposite the front viewing face, and a bottom face opposite the top face, the back face extending upwardly and rearwardly from the bottom face, the bottom face comprising a plurality of ridges inside the container to support and space a plurality of products within the container between the ridges, each ridge having a ridge wall extending from the bottom face to support a respective product at an angle substantially parallel to the back face, wherein each product is spaced from an adjacent product by a ridge disposed therebetween;a hinge between the top portion and the bottom portion; andat least one reversible snap connecting the top portion and the bottom portion. 21. The display container of claim 20, wherein at least two of the reversible snaps are at respective corners of the display container. 22. The display container of claim 21, wherein the snaps comprise elongated ridges. 23. The display container of claim 20, wherein the top portion comprises a plurality of ribs configured to interengage with a plurality of ribs on a bottom portion of a similar container when stacked. 24. The display container of claim 1, wherein the top face comprises a plurality of ribs configured to interengage with a plurality of ribs on a bottom face of a similar container when stacked. 25. The display container of claim 11, wherein the top portion comprises a plurality of ribs configured to interengage with a plurality of ribs on a bottom portion of a similar container when stacked. 26. The display container of claim 1, wherein the side walls comprises ribs oriented perpendicularly to a border between the top and bottom portions along the side walls. 27. The display container of claim 14, wherein the container comprises ribs oriented perpendicularly to and adjacent to the border. 28. The container of claim 17, wherein the first and second side walls comprise ribs adjacent and oriented perpendicularly to a border between the first and second portions. 29. The display container of claim 20, wherein the side walls comprise ribs oriented perpendicularly to a border between the top and bottom portions along the side walls.