Box and closure therefor

Claim 1

A BOX FOR FOOTWEAR FOLDED FROM A BLANK HAVING FOLDS PRODUCING A TOP PANEL, A FIRST SIDE PANEL, A BOTTOM PANEL, A SECOND SIDE PANEL, A SEPARATOR MEANS EXTENDING FROM THE SECOND SIDE PANEL, SAID BLANK HAVING CLOSURE FLAPS EXTENDING FROM THE ENDS OF THE TOP, BOTTOM AND SIDE PANELS, SAID TOP AND FIRST SIDE PANELS HAVING A TRANSPARENT PORTION THEREIN ADJACENT THE FOLD THEREBETWEEN, SAID SEPARATOR MEANS BEING DIVIDED INTO THREE PORTIONS, A FIRST MOUNTING PORTION EXTENDING FROM THE FOLD BETWEEN THE SECOND SIDE AND SEPARATOR MEANS TO BE SECURED TO THE UNDERSURFACE OF THE TOP PANEL AND TERMINATE ADJACENT THE EDGE OF THE TRANSPERENT PORTION IN THE TOP, A SECOND PORTION HAVING A HEIGHT APPROXIMATELY THE HEIGHT OF THE SIDE PORTIONS TO EXTEND BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM PANELS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT THEREBETWEEN FOR SAID TOP ADJACENT THE TRANSPARENT PORTION WHEREBY SAID BOXES CAN BE STACKED WITHOUT DAMAGE TO THE TRANSPARENT PORTION AND TO DIVIDE THE BOX LONGITUDINALLY, AND A THIRD PORTION TO SLIDABLY OVERLIE THE INNER SURFACE OF THE BOTTOM PANEL AND PERMITTING THE SECOND PORTION TO BE LATERALLY DEFLECTED TO RECEIVE THE FOOTWEAR ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF, THE CLOSURE FLAPS BEING FOLDED INTO OVERLAPPED RELATION WITH THE CLOSURE FLAPS AT LEAST ONE END BEING SECURED TOGETHER BY COOPERATING SURFACES ON FLEXIBLE STRIPS CARRIED THEREBY, SAID STRIPS BEING WOVEN TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF RELEASABLY INTERLOCKED MEMBERS WHEREBY THE CLOSURE CAN BE READILY OPENED AND CLOSED TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE BOX.