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US 3,983,976 AGranted
Portable secretary
AssigneeThe Raymond Lee Organization, Inc.
InventorAlan R. Taylor
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Abstract
A portable case and desk fitted with brackets for mounting to a wall. The case is fitted with a flat top panel that is hinged for access to the case interior and serves as a desk top, with one or more trays slidably mounted to extend from one or both sides of the case. A spring clip is fitted to the top panel and a carrying handle is fitted to one side of the device.
Claims1
A combination portable carrying case and desk attachable to a wall comprising
- a case in the form of a hollow chamber enclosed by a base panel fitted to a rear panel and to side panels, said case fitted with a hinged top panel, with a fitting mounted on a rear panel of the case adaptable for positive removable attachment to a mating bracket mounted on a wall, and with a handle mounted on a front panel, in which
- the fitting of the rear panel extends in the general plane of the said rear panel, with said rear panel formed with a recess of a shape to enclose the said mating bracket on a wall to which said fitting is attached, so that the said rear panel may rest flush against the said wall in the attached condition,
- said top panel mounted by hinges to the case so as to rotate about a horizontal axis parallel to the general plane of the rear panel in the said attached condition, said hinges spaced on the case a distance from the said rear panel,
- said top panel fitted with latching means to retain the top panel in closed position in which said top panel is oriented in a plane that extends at an acute angle to the plane of the base panel.
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