Patent ID: 8616436

Claim:
A mailbox system comprising: a mailbox housing having an interior chamber, said interior chamber having a surface area and a depth, said mailbox housing having an exterior door being hingeably coupled to a wall of the mailbox housing; a lockbox being positioned within and being secured to the interior chamber of the mailbox housing, said lockbox defining a lockbox interior chamber for receiving and storing mail, said lockbox defining an open front end for providing access to the lockbox interior chamber, wherein the lockbox extends substantially the entire height, width and radius of a curvature of the interior chamber of the mailbox housing; a security door hingeably attached to a wall of the lockbox, said security door having a size covering the entire defined open front end of the lockbox, said security door lacking an opening thereon; and a lock assembly coupled to the security door, said lock assembly configured to alternatively maintain the security door in a closed position or an opened position.