GIFT BOX PLAYSET
Described, is a gift box shaped container that opens to operate as a playset. The gift box shaped container includes a hack panel, two side panels, a front panel, a bottom panel, and a top panel serving as a lid. The lid is hingedly connected with the back panel and includes a decorative ribbon thereon. The front panel is hingedly connected with the bottom panel. Further, a latching mechanism connected with the lid and is operable for locking against the front panel. The latching mechanism includes a pull cord ribbon extending therefrom, with the pull cord ribbon connected with the latching mechanism such that pulling on the pull cord ribbon actuates the latching mechanism to cause the lid to detach from the front panel, thereby allowing a user to lift the lid and lower the front panel to convert the gift box shaped container into a playset.
1 . A gift box playset, comprising:
a gift or shaped container, the gift box shaped container having a back panel, two side panels, a front panel, a bottom panel, and a top panel serving as a lid;
wherein the lid is hingedly connected with the back panel and includes a decorative ribbon thereon;
wherein the front panel is hingedly connected with the bottom panel; and
a latching mechanism connected with the lid and being operable for locking against the front panel, the latching mechanism having a pull cord ribbon extending therefrom, with the pull cord ribbon connected with the latching mechanism such that pulling on the pull cord ribbon actuates the latching mechanism to cause the lid to detach from the front panel, thereby allowing a user to lift the lid and lower the front panel to convert the gift box shaped container into a playset.
2 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the pull cord ribbon is dispersed alongside the decorative ribbon.
3 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 2 , wherein the front panel includes at least one pin protruding therefrom and the latching mechanism includes a biased latch that is operable for clasping against the pin and locking the front panel against the lid.
4 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 3 , wherein at least one side wall is hingedly connected with the bottom panel.
5 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 4 , wherein the at least one side wall is formed to simulate a dance floor and includes a light thereon and a translucent top surface to allow light to pass therethrough.
6 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the front panel includes at least one pin protruding therefrom and the latching mechanism includes a biased latch that is operable for clasping against the pin and locking the front panel against the lid.
7 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 1 , wherein at least one side wall is hingedly connected with the bottom panel.
8 . The gift box playset as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the at least one side wall is formed to simulate a dance floor and includes a light thereon and a translucent top surface to allow light to pass therethrough.