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US 5,310,234 AGranted
Vehicle message box
OwnerDavid Kleininventor
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Abstract
A message box is provided for a motor vehicle having a small rectangular side aperture located near the drivers seat. A side door is in the side aperture of the roof. The side door has a narrow slot to allow messages and mail to be deposited therethrough. A receptacle is mounted to the underside of the roof within the motor vehicle about the drivers seat and adjacent the side door, so as to receive the message and mail deposited through the narrow slot in the side door. A structure is in the receptacle for retrieving the messages and mail deposited therein.
Claims10
A message box for a motor vehicle having a roof and a drivers seat, which comprises:
- a) the roof having a small rectangular side aperture located near the drivers seat;
- b) a side door in said side aperture of the roof, said side door having a narrow slot to allow messages and mail to be deposited therethrough;
- c) a receptacle mounted to the underside of the roof within the motor vehicle above the drivers seat and adjacent said side door, so as to receive the messages and mail deposited through said narrow slot in said side door;
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- d) means in said receptacle for retrieving the messages and mail deposited therein.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.