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Abstract

A folding box of the type having a pair of telescoping box members, at least one which is formed from a composite blank including a sheet of foldable stiff material and a sheet of flexible material attached to the stiff sheet, and the stiff material forming a first surface and the flexible material forming a second surface. Each box member comprises a base panel having a pair of opposed side edges and a pair of opposed end edges; a pair of end panels, each having a first section connected to an end edge of the base panel, a third section defined by a free edge and a second section that is intermediate the first and third sections and connected along a first fold line to the first section and along a second fold line to the third section, with the free edge, end edge, first fold line and second fold line all being mutually parallel. Also, there are a pair of side panels, each having a section connected to a side edge of the base panel along a side fold line, and a side panel side edge; a flap attached to each end of each of side panel along a flap fold line so that when each flap is folded it rests against the first and second sections of one of the end panels and is sandwiched therebetween. The third section of the end panel is retained against a first surface of the base panel.

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