Tamper proof lockable firearm case

Claim 1

An improved firearm case, comprising: a) a housing having an inner chamber sized to contain a firearm and an opening at an end of said housing closed by an access door biased toward an open position thereof and held in a closed position thereof by a releasable latch; b) said housing containing an electrical circuit controlling release of said latch; c) a plurality of switches in said electrical circuit, each switch being actuable from outside said housing via a corresponding plurality of actuating buttons mounted to protrude through an outer surface of said housing; d) said circuit being preprogrammed to release said latch responsive to actuation of said buttons in a particular sequence; and e) said housing having a depressed area surrounding each button to allow locating said buttons by feel and without viewing said buttons, each said area extending from adjacent an edge of said housing adjacent said opening to a location of termination remote therefrom linearly along an axis extending therebetween each depressed area being elongated and being upwardly open throughout the length of said axis, each respective button being located within its respective depressed area adjacent the location of termination thereof and spaced from said edge, whereby a user may feel said edge, may locate said elongated depressed areas with the user's fingers and may slide the user's fingers along the respective axes of the elongated depressed areas until said buttons are located.