Patent ID: 8176692
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: E04H,Y02A

Abstract:
1. An in-ground storm shelter comprised of a. a bottom, a left side, a right side, a front side, a back side, and a top side; b. wherein the a top side is further comprised of a sliding door and a removable back door; c. wherein the sliding door is supported by a sliding door track tube and a sliding door angle; d. wherein the sliding door is supported in a manner such that when the sliding door is in the open position the sliding door is positioned under the removable back door; e. wherein the left side and right side form a plurality of support ribs; f. wherein the bottom forms a bottom lip; g. wherein the sliding door is secured in the closed position by a locking means; h. wherein the removable back door is supported by a rear angle iron flange and affixed to the top in-ground storm shelter by a plurality of bolts accessible from the interior of the in-ground storm shelter such that the occupant of the in-ground storm shelter can remove the removable back door and exit through the opening once occupied by the removable back door.