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Secure package receptacle

  • US 7,175,071 B1
  • Filed: 05/20/2005
  • Issued: 02/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/20/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A receptacle, the receptacle comprising:

  • a parallelepiped box, the box having a spaced apart top and bottom, a spaced apart front and back, and two spaced apart sides, thereby defining an interior therewithin;

    an access door within the front of the box, the access door fitted flush with the box front;

    a recessed handle within the access door;

    a recessed handle disposed in an upper portion of each box side;

    a door hinge pivotally attaching the access door to the front of the box;

    a door lock for the access door;

    a lid securing the top of the box, the lid having four sides, the lid fitted flush with the box top;

    a lid hinge pivotally attaching a first side of the lid to the box top;

    a lid beveled edge, the lid beveled edge on a side opposite the first side of the lid, the lid beveled edge about 30 degrees from vertical;

    a recessed handle within the lid, the handle disposed proximal to the lid beveled edge;

    a beveled edge of the box top for receiving the lid beveled edge, the beveled edge of the box top about 60 degrees from vertical, the beveled edge of the box top directly engaging and parallel to the lid beveled edge;

    a lid lock for the lid.

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