Patent ID: 7104436

Claim:
A multiple component mailbox comprising: a support, a postal compartment having a front end and a rear end, said postal compartment including an arched roof, a first pair of laterally spaced upright side walls extending downwardly from said roof to lower ends, said lower ends having a first pair of laterally inward facing recesses formed therein, and a first horizontally extending floor having laterally opposite sides secured to said lower ends of said first pair of side walls, said first floor having flanges extending downwardly from its laterally opposite sides, a newspaper compartment having an open front end for insertion of a newspaper and including a second pair of laterally spaced upright side walls having upper ends secured to said first horizontally extending floor, said upper ends having a second pair of laterally inward facing horizontally extending recesses in registration with said first pair of said recesses, said flanges disposed in said registering first and second pair of recesses, a second floor secured to the lower ends of said second pair of side walls, and a partial rear wall extending upwardly from said second floor to define a partial opening in a rear end of said newspaper compartment for removal of a newspaper, said partial rear wall serving as a stop for newspapers inserted into said newspaper compartment, and means securing said second floor to said support.