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Claim 1

IN A DISPLAY PACKAGE, A FRAME MOLDED OF A PLASTIC MATERIAL AND HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT FORMED THEREIN THAT DEFINES SIDE AND END MARGINAL WALLS, INTEGRAL FLANGES FORMED ON THE MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID SIDE AND MARGINAL WALLS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED LUGS JOINED TO THE FLANGES FORMED ON SAID SIDE MARGINAL WALLS AND EXTENDING INWARDLY OVER SAID SIDE MARGINAL WALLS IN PARALLEL RELATION WITH RESPECT THERETO, A PLURALITY OF SPACED DEPRESSIONS FORMED IN SAID SIDE MARGINAL WALLS ON THE INNER SURFACES THEREOF AND ARRANGED IN STAGGERED RELATION WITH RESPECT TO SAID LUGS, AN ELONGATED TRANSPARENT CONTAINER FOR CONTAINING AN ARTICLE FOR DISPLAY THEREIN AND INCLUDING BOTTOM, SIDE AND END WALLS AND MARGINAL FLANGES JOINED TO THE SIDE AND END WALLS OF SAID CONTAINER, THE MARGINAL FLANGES JOINED TO THE SIDE WALLS OF SAID CONTAINER HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACED PROJECTIONS FORMED ON THE INNER SURFACES THEREOF, SAID CONTAINER BEING REMOVABLY RECEIVED WITHIN THE SLOT OF SAID FRAME WITH THE BOTTOM WALL OF SAID CONTAINER BEING SPACED FROM THE OUTER SURFACES OF THE MARGINAL WALLS OF SAID FRAME AND THE MARGINAL FLANGES OF SAID CONTAINER BEING LOCATED IN CONTACT WITH THE INNER SURFACES OF THE MARGINAL WALLS OF SAID FRAME, EACH OF SAID PROJECTIONS BEING ALIGNED AND OCATED WITHIN A DEPRESSION TO POSITIVELY LOCATE SAID CONTAINER WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME AND TO PREVENT SAID CONTAINER MARGINAL FLANGES FROM DISENGAGING FROM SAID FRAME WHEN THE CONTAINER IS SUBJECTED TO LATERAL PRESSURE, AND AN ELONGATE STRIP COVERING THE OPEN TOP OR SAID CONTAINER TO ENCLOSE THE ARTICLE THEREIN AND BEING DISPOSED BETWEEN THE FLANGES ON SAID FRAME, THE MARGINAL EDGES OF SAID STRIP, OVERLYING THE MARGINAL FLANGES OF SAID CONTAINER AND BEING LOCATED BENEATH SAID LUGS, WHEREIN SAID STRIP IS EFFECTIVELY LOCKED TO SAID FRAME TO LOCK SAID CONTAINER IN SAID SLOT.