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US 2009/0260552 A1Published application
Safe Construction for Swing and Slide Door
AssigneeLokaway Pty. Ltd.
InventorBrett Dunstan
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Abstract
A safe of the swing and slide type has a closing stile which has a landing surface for the safe door and a pocket for housing the closing edge of the door. That edge is outwardly turned to prevent the insertion of a pry bar between the door and the hook of the closing stile. The pocket has a ramp face which guides the closing edge of the door during the slide open and slide closed phases. In different variants, a ramp face is provided on the door also; a second ramp face is provided on the hook of the closing stile; a door seat is incorporated into ramp.
Claims14
A safe of the swing and slide type having comprising:
- a safe door including an outward face, an inward face, a closing edge and an opening edge, said closing edge being turned outwardly towards the exterior of the safe, and said safe door being movable between an open position and a closed position;
- a closing stile for providing a landing surface for the safe door;
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- a door pocket for housing the closing edge of the door, said outwardly turned closing edge denying access to the closing edge by a pry tool inserted between the door and the closing stile.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.