A Drawer Cabinet or Sample Case.
Year: 1894

page_text: Date of Application, 16th Oct.. 1894
Complete Specification Left, 16th July, 1895-Accepted, 16th Oct., 1895
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
A Drawer Cabinet or Sample Case.
JAMES YOUNG Builder 62 Buckingham Road Kingsland N. Middlesex
FREDERICK JAMES YOUNG 62 Buckingham Road Kingsland N. We do hereby
declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:--
The drawers G H J when open form with the fixed tray K a series of steps that
by pulling out the bottom one all the others are opened in rotation. This is
accomplished by having stops fastened to the back of each drawer. Theese stops
engage with the front of the drawer immediately above them. When the bottom
drawer is fully open its aforesaid stop catches the front of the next drawer By
continuing the motion of the bottom drawer the second drawer is thereby opened
When the second drawer has to its full extent it in turn imparts motion to the third
one in the manner described above.
Fig. 1 shows section through cabinet when closed.
Fig. 2 is a section with the drawers extended.
Fig. 3 is a front view of cabinet open.
Fig. 4 shows the plan.
A body of cabinet B hinged lid, C front board also hinged which when let down
to the position shewn in Fig. 2 and 3 in company with the two sides marked D form
a base and guide for the drawers to open on to E stops fastened on back of each
drawer for operating drawer above E runners for supporting back ends of drawers.
Dated this 16th day of October 1894.
JAMES YOUNG.
FREDERICK JAMES YOUNG.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
A Drawer Cabinet or Sample Case.
JAMES YOUNG Builder 62 Buckingham Road Kingsland N. FREDERICK
JAMES YOUNG Builder 62 Buckingham Road Kingsland N. do hereby declare
the nature of this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed,
to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the following statement,
reference being had to the drawings accompanying the Provisional Specification:-
An improved arrangement drawer cabinet or sample case the drawers GHJK
when open form with the fixed tray K a series of steps, this is accomplished by
having stops fastened to the back of each drawer immediately above them, when
the bottom drawer is fully open its aforesaid stop catches the front of the next
drawer. By continuing the motion of the bottom drawer the second is thereby
opened. When the second drawer has opened to its full extent it in turn imparts
motion to the third one in the manner described above and so on through the whole
set of drawers.
Fig. 1 shows section through cabinet when closed.
Fig. 2 is a section with the drawers extended.
Fig. 3 is a front view of cabinet open, and

page_text: A body of cabinet, B hinged lid C front board also hinged which when let down
to the position shown in Fig. 2 in company with the two slides marked D form a
base and guide for the drawers to open on to E. stops fastened on back of each
drawer for operating drawer above, F runners for supporting back ends of
drawers.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of our said inven-
tion and in what manner the same is to be performed, we declare that what we
claim is
1. An improved arrangement of cabinet with drawers so arranged that by pulling
out the bottom drawer all the others are opened in.rotation.
2. Also that when the drawers.are open the contents of the whole set of drawers
can be seen simultaneously.
October 11th 100%
JAMES YOUNG.
FREDERICK JAMES YOUNG.