Patent ID: 6575306
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: B07C,B65H

Abstract:
A system for transferring mail, the system comprising:a collection receptacle that is a first box for receiving mail, said first box having an interior lower surface on which mail rests; a transfer receptacle that is a second box with smaller dimensions than said first box so as to be insertable into said first box, said second box having a hinged bottom that is insertable beneath said interior lower surface when said second box is inserted into said first box, said hinged bottom having a latch that closes to capture mail resting on said interior lower surface; and a transport receptacle that is a third box with larger dimensions than said second box so that said second box is insertable into said third box, said latch of said hinged bottom being openable in said transport receptacle to release mail captured by said hinged bottom.