KEYLESS LOCKING SYSTEM FOR TOOL BOXES
First Claim
1. A system for remotely locking/unlocking a tool box, the system comprising:
- a box having a container portion and a lid component;
a locking mechanism that attaches the container portion to the lid component;
an actuator arm wherein the actuator arm allows for the lid component to be detached and opened relative to the container portion; and
a receiver unit attached to the locking mechanism and actuator arm.
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Abstract
A system and method for locking a tool box is provided. The system utilizes a remote device transmitter and receiver that may be used in conjunction with each other to facilitate locking of a tool box. The system and method also utilizes a hand held remote control unit which incorporates the transmitter whereby when a user desires to lock and/or unlock the tool box, the user simply depresses a button on the remote and the receiver within the tool box causes for locking of the box. Additionally, the system and method may be utilized for a plurality of differing tool boxes allowing for a number of boxes to be locked with a single signal being sent to each box.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for remotely locking/unlocking a tool box, the system comprising:
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a box having a container portion and a lid component; a locking mechanism that attaches the container portion to the lid component; an actuator arm wherein the actuator arm allows for the lid component to be detached and opened relative to the container portion; and a receiver unit attached to the locking mechanism and actuator arm. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus utilized for remote communication with a container, the apparatus comprising:
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a container box having an interior container portion and a top cover portion; a locking mechanism attached to both the interior container portion and the top cover portion wherein the locking mechanism has a receiver unit container thereon; an actuator arm wherein the actuator arm allows for the lid component to be detached and opened relative the container portion; and said locking mechanism attached to the actuator arm. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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