Deposit and collection receptacles – Letter boxes
Patent
1998-08-17
1999-11-30
Green, Brian K.
Deposit and collection receptacles
Letter boxes
232 431, 232 45, B65D 9100
Patent
active
059927364
ABSTRACT:
An improved security mailbox having a combination mail receiving and outgoing mail portion, securely held within an opening formed in a wall of a rectangular housing. The combination mail receiving and outgoing mail portion includes a top chamber which holds outgoing mail, and a bottom slot which connects to an inner chamber formed in the rectangular housing. Mail collects on a shelf secured in the inner chamber, and is accessible from a lockable door either in the front or rear wall. The shelf may be bare or have tiles thereon for easy cleaning, and the top of the housing is securely capped, while the base of the housing may be secured to the ground in any desired manner, or to a concrete support base. A plurality of combination mail receiving and outgoing mail portions may be secured in the housing, and an equal number of shelves and lockable doors may be provided.
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Green Brian K.
Miller William L.
O'Neill James G.
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