Mail delivery indicator assembly
First Claim
1. A mail delivery indicator assembly for a mailbox with a door comprising:
- a signal holder bracket attached to a mailbox door;
a signal ball attached by a tether to the signal holder bracket for indicating when the mailbox door is opened; and
wherein the signal holder bracket attaches within a holder receptacle attached to the mailbox door allowing the signal holder bracket to be removed.
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Abstract
A mail delivery indicator assembly (100) for a mailbox (102) with a door (105) includes a signal holder bracket (101) attached to a mailbox door (105). A signal ball (108) is attached by a tether (110) to the signal holder bracket (101) for indicating when the mailbox door is opened. The signal holder bracket (101) attaches within a holder receptacle (109) attached to the mailbox door (105) which allows the signal holder bracket (101) to be removed. The signal holder bracket (101) may further include an offset section (103) for allowing the bracket to be attached to a recessed door. Additionally, the signal holder bracket may include one or more guards (112, 114) which prevent snow other debris from inadvertently removing the signal ball (108) from the ring section (107).
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18 Claims
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1. A mail delivery indicator assembly for a mailbox with a door comprising:
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a signal holder bracket attached to a mailbox door;
a signal ball attached by a tether to the signal holder bracket for indicating when the mailbox door is opened; and
wherein the signal holder bracket attaches within a holder receptacle attached to the mailbox door allowing the signal holder bracket to be removed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A signal indicator for indicating mail delivery when a mailbox door has been opened comprising:
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a signal holder bracket for attaching to a mailbox door and extending past either side of the mailbox;
a signal ball for indicating when the mailbox door is opened and closed;
a tether line attached to the signal ball for securing the signal ball to the signal holder bracket; and
wherein the signal holder bracket includes an offset section for allowing the bracket to be fastened to a recessed mailbox door. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A signal indicator assembly for indicating that mail has been delivered to a mailbox comprising:
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a signal holder bracket having a ring section for attaching to a mailbox door;
a holder receptacle attached to the mailbox door for holding the signal holder bracket into a fixed position;
a signal ball for indicating when the mailbox door is opened and closed;
a tether line attached to the signal ball for securing the signal ball to the signal holder bracket; and
wherein the signal holder bracket includes an offset section for allowing the bracket to be fastened to a recessed mailbox door. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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