Patent ID: 6736310
Filing Date: 2004-05-18
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A secured mailbox assembly comprising:an elongate base member being adapted to be partially embedded in a ground, said elongate base member being a post which is adapted to be vertically-erected upon the ground; a mailbox including a bracket being fastened with fasteners to said elongate base member, and also including a container being attached to said bracket, and further including a mail delivery door being hingedly attached to said container, and also including a mail retrieval door also being hingedly attached to said container, and further including a mail chute being attached to said mail delivery door, said bracket including elongate inner and outer main walls being spaced apart and being integrally attached to said container and having holes being disposed therethrough for supporting and stabilizing said container, and also including elongate side walls being disposed along longitudinal edges of said elongate inner and outer main walls, said fasteners being disposed through said holes of said elongate inner and outer main walls and being extended into said post for securing said mailbox to said post; and a lock mechanism for locking said mail receiving door to said container.