Patent ID: 6247642
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A security mail box, consisting of:a housing including an upper section having an access opening and a lower security section having a mail retrieval opening;an access door pivotally attached to the housing adjacent the access opening and being movable between a raised closed position and a lowered open position;a floor extension rigidly and directly attached to and extending in from the access door, the floor extension being movable between a declined position when the access door is moved to the closed position, and a horizontal position when the access door is moved to the open position;a lockable security door disposed over the mail retrieval opening;an outgoing mail shelf mounted within the upper section of the housing;an indicator flag attached to an exterior surface of the upper section of the housing;wherein the access door is angularly disposed and non-parallel with respect to the floor extension; andwherein the outgoing mail shelf is mounted on an interior vertical sidewall of the upper section of the housing.