Patent ID: 7261385
Filing Date: 2007-08-28
Classification: A47B,E05G,E05Y,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
1. A protected cabinet for cash or other valuables, designed to protect the cash or valuables from being robbed, the protected cabinet comprising: a housing, for receiving and housing two drawers, having a front opening through which one or bath drawers simultaneously may be withdrawn; a first drawer, adaptcd to be moved into and out of the housing through the front opening, coupled to a front panel, the front panel adapted to substantially cover the front opening of the housing; a second drawer, positioned over the first drawer, adapted to be moved into and out of the housing through the front opening, when engaged to the first drawer, completely covering a top face of the first drawer when engaged to it, preventing view of contents of the first drawer; and an engagement mechanism having an external actuation knob for engaging the second drawer to the first drawer and said first and second drawers to the front panel, the engagement mechanism being operable only when both drawers are fully inside the housing with the front panel covering the front opening.