Storage box

Abstract

A storage box includes an upper box body and a lower box body defining a respective top open chamber and hinged together in such a manner that the upper box body can be turned horizontally relative to the lower box body between a received position where the upper box body and the lower box body are vertically arranged in a stack, and an extended position where the upper box body and the lower box body are set in an offset relationship and the upper box body defines with the lower box body a bottom open chamber below the top open chamber of the upper box body for storage items.

1 . A storage box comprising a lower box body, said lower box body defining a top open chamber for storage items, an upper box body, said upper box body defining a top open chamber for storage items, means connecting between said upper box body and said lower box body so that said upper box body can be turned horizontally relative to said lower box body between a received position where said upper box body and said lower box body are vertically arranged in a stack and the top open chamber of said lower box body is closed by said upper box body, and an extended position where said upper box body and said lower box body are set in an offset relationship and said upper box body defines with said lower box body a bottom open chamber below the top open chamber of said upper box body for storage items.  
   
   
       2 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said upper body and said lower body are made of canvass, each having a plurality of vertically extended folding lines.  
   
   
       3 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 2 , further comprising at least one hard connecting plate for fastening to said upper box body and said lower box body to hold said upper box body and said lower box body in said extended position.  
   
   
       4 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein said at least one hard connecting plate each comprises two male fastening elements; said upper box body and said lower box body each comprise at least one female fastening element adapted to receive the male fastening elements of said at least one connecting plate.  
   
   
       5 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said upper box body and said lower box body have a rectangular configuration.  
   
   
       6 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said upper box body and said lower box body have a cylindrical configuration.  
   
   
       7 . The storage box as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said upper box body and said lower box body are made of bamboo strips.