Utility cabinet

Claim 1

A WEATHERPROOF OUTDOOR UTILITY CABINET ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AL LEAST ONE UTILITY CABLE COMPRISING A CONTAINER HAVING BACK, SIDE, TOP AND FRONT SECTIONS; SAID FRONT SECTION INCLUDING SPACED UPPER AND LOWER VERTICAL PORTIONS AND A CENTRAL MOUNTING SUPPORT HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED ENDS SECURED TO THE CONFRONTING EDGES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER VERTICAL PORTIONS, SAID SUPPORT INCLUDING A PAIR OF INWARDLY EXTENDING INTERSECTING SURFACES, ANGULARLY DISPOSED IN RELATION TO SAID VERTICAL PORTIONS; AT LEAST ONE UTILITY OUTLET SECURED THROUGH EACH OF SAID SURFACES; A COVER PANEL PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO SAID SIDE SECTIONS IMMEDIATELY BENEATH SAID TOP SECTION FOR MOVEMENT FROM A CLOSED POSITION TO AN OPEN POSITION WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRONT SECTION, SAID COVER PANEL HAVING A WIDTH SUFFICIENT TO EXTEND BEYOND SAID SIDE SECTIONS, AND HAVING SIDE FLANGES DISPOSED RELATIVE TO SAID COVER PANEL, AND A LOWER EDGE EXTENDING BELOW SAID AT LEAST ONE UTILITY OUTLET WHEN SAID PANEL IS IN SAID CLOSED POSITION; SAID COVER PANEL AND THE CONFRONTING EDGE OF SAID LOWER VERTICAL PORTION DEFINING A SLOT OF SUFFICIENT WIDTH TO RECEIVE AT LEAST ONE UTILITY CABLE WHEN SAID PANEL IS IN SAID CLOSED POSITION WHEREBY SAID COVER PANEL CAN BE PIVOTED TO THE OPEN POSITION TO ALLOW CONNECTION OF SAID AT LEAST ONE UTILITY CABLE TO SAID AT LEAST ONE UTILITY OUTLET IN SAID PAIR OF SURFACES AND RETURNED TO THE CLOSED POSITION TO PROTECT SAID AT LEAST ONE UTILITY OUTLEF FROM EXPOSURE TO WEATHER.