Container for hand tools

Claim 1

A container for receiving and holding in spaced, parallel relationship a plurality of hand tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, a hammer, a pliers, and the like, comprising: a. a substantially rectangular, opaque, flexible, sheet-like base member; and b. a plurality of parallel, transparent, flexible holding elements secured along three edges thereof to one surface of said base member, said holding elements cooperable with said base member to define a plurality of pockets therebetween, each said pocket lying flat when empty but being adapted to expand to receive one of the hand tools such that the hand tool is visible through said transparent holding element and held in spaced, parallel relationship with the other hand tools; wherein the improvement comprises: c. means formed on said base member and visible through said transparent holding elements and defining pictorial representations of the hand tools to be contained to assist the user in placing the hand tools in the proper pockets, said means corresponding to said pockets and to the hand tools to be contained in the respective pockets; and d. printed characters located adjacent said means defining pictorial representations and visible through said transparent holding elements, said printed characters explaining and reinforcing the impression of said means defining pictorial representations such that the user places the hand tools in the proper pockets of said container.