Combination container and rack

Claim 1

A CONTAINER FOR PACKAGING SMALL BORE TUBULAR LIQUID CONTAINERS, SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING WALLS, RACK FORMING MEANS COMPRISING A PANEL COEXTENSIVE WITH ONE OF SAID WALLS AND ADHESIVELY SECURED TO THE OUTER SURFACE THEREOFE, SAID PANEL BEING PRECUT AND PRECREASED ALONG PREDETERMINED LINES PROVIDING THERIN A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING SHELF FORMING PORTIONS, SAID SHELF FORMING PORTIONS BEING ADAPTED TO BE BENT OUT OF THE PLANE OF SAID PANEL AND HINGED THERETO ALONG SAID CREASE LINES, SAID SHELF FORMING PORTIONS BEING FORMED WITH LONGITUDINALLY SPACED OPENINGS PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF SETS OF VERTICALLY ALIGNED OPENINGS TO RESPECTIVELY RECEIVE SAID TUBULAR CONTAINERS, THE OPENINGS IN THE BOTTOMMOST OF SAID SHELF FORMING PORTIONS BEING OF A DIAMETER SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN THAT OF THE OTHER SHELF FORMING PORTIONS TO RECEIVE AND LOCATE THE BOTTOM ENDS OF SAID LIQUID CONTAINERS, THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID ONE UPSTANDING WALL BEING EXPOSED WHEN SAID SHELF FORMING PORTIONS ARE BENT OUT OF THE PLANE OF SAID PANEL.