Chip tray

Abstract

A chip tray includes a raised storage area formed integrally on a base. Multiple rectangular chip compartments and multiple notches are defined in the raised storage area. Each notch in each corner of the chip compartment communicates with the compartment. When rectangular chips are placed in the chip compartments, each corner of the chips is positioned in the corresponding notch. Therefore the corners of the chip are positioned in the notches to prevent damage to the corners of the chips from ramming into the chip tray.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A chip tray for retaining rectangular chips each of which having four corners, comprising: 
 a base having a top face and a bottom face;    a raised storage area with a top face integrally formed on the top face of the base and multiple rectangular compartments with four corners defined to a depth in the raised storage; and    a recess formed integrally in the bottom face of the base to corresponded to the raised storage area;    wherein the improvement comprises a rectangular notch having a depth the same as the depth of the chip compartments is defined in the raised storage area at each corner of the compartments and communicates with the chip compartment to keep each corner of the rectangular chips from ramming the raised storage.