US3295124A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1982-12-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Louis J Burleson
- 👤 Arnold William
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 18:31
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G29/00; A47G29/12; A47G29/1209; A47G29/121; A47G29/1212; A47G29/122; A47G29/1225; A47G2029/1226; A47G2029/1229
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
214 words
SAFETY BOX MEANS FOR THE RECEIPT OF MAIL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A HOLLOW BOX BODY HAVING A BACK, A FRONT, AND TWO SIDES, SAID BOX HAVING AN OPENING IN AN UPPER PORTION THEREOF AND A COVER MOVABLY CONNECTD THERETO OF SIZE TO CLOSE SAID OPENING, AN OPENING IN A LOWER PORTION OF SAID BOX AND A COVER MOVABLY CONNECTED THERETO OF SIZE TO CLOSE SAID LOWER OPENING, LATCH MEANS ON EACH OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER COVERS AND ANOTHER PORTION OF SAID BOX ENGAGEABLE WHEN SAME ARE IN CLOSED POSITION, HOUSING MEANS WITHIN SAID BOX CONSTRUCTED AND ADAPTED TO ACCOMMODATE ELECTRICAL SWITCH MEANS, ELECTRICAL SWITCH MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING OPERATING MEANS PROJECTING THEREFROM TO A POSITION CONTACTABLE WITH SAID COVERS, SHIELDS POSITIONED ON EACH OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER COVERS OF SAID BOX AND CONSTRUCTED TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN THE HOLLOW OF SAID BOX WHEN SAME ARE IN CLOSED POSITION BETWEEN OUTER PORTIONS OF SAID BOX AND SAID HOUSING MEANS, ALARM SIGNAL MEANS MOUNTABLE IN A HOUSE OR THE LIKE IN REMOTE RELATION TO SAID BOX, SAID SIGNAL MEANS HAVING TWO ELECTRICALLY OPERATED SIGNALING MEANS, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS CONNECTING SAID SIGNAL MEANS AND SAID SWITCH MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING IN SAID BOX, SAID SAFETY BOX MEANS FOR THE RE-
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