Mail box

Details Mail box Mail box

1987-06-09

1988-07-12

Gibson, Jr., Robert W.

Deposit and collection receptacles

Letter boxes

232 39, B65D 9100

Patent

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047564717

ABSTRACT:
A receptacle suitable for a mail box comprising an upright cylindrical housing having a transversely extending floor that is spaced upwardly a substantial distance from the lower end of the housing and a hemispherical top closing the upper end of the housing. A chamber to hold the mail is located between the floor and the top. A hinged door is attached to the housing and covers an opening formed in the side of the housing. Lag bolts are provided to detachably and firmly connect the housing to a post. Several holes are formed around the perimeter of the housing at the lower end thereof and well below the floor. Each hole is adapted to receive one of the lag bolts. There is also a hole formed in the center of the floor for receiving one of the bolts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3672563 (1972-06-01), McMath
patent: 4244512 (1981-01-01), Wise
patent: 4367844 (1983-01-01), Drummond
patent: 4498621 (1985-02-01), Diamond

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