Patent ID: 7921683

Claim:
A locking container, comprising: a reservoir having a lower wall and at least one sidewall having an upper edge, said reservoir having an open interior region defined therein; a raised, substantially C-shaped sidewall mounted on the upper edge of the at least one sidewall of said reservoir, said raised, substantially C-shaped sidewall defining an open front aligned with a front, upper edge of the at least one sidewall of said reservoir; a lid pivotally secured to said raised, substantially C-shaped sidewall to selectively cover an open upper end and the open front thereof; a screen removably received within said reservoir; a side locking mechanism mounted to said raised, substantially C-shaped sidewall; a hasp secured to said screen at one end thereof, a free end thereof being selectively and releasably locked to said side locking mechanism; and a front locking mechanism including a cover portion secured to a front edge of said lid, the cover portion defining an open interior region therein, a front hitch-pin being received therein, the front locking mechanism further including a front locking member secured to the at least one sidewall adjacent the front, upper edge thereof, the front locking member having a front passage formed therein for slidably receiving the front hitch-pin, the front locking member having a front lock for selectively and releasably engaging the front hitch-pin when the front hitch-pin is received within the front passage.