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US 5,353,206 AGranted
In-ground storage container
OwnerJames M. Fejesinventor
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Abstract
A container arranged for the storage of various components for emergency use relative to natural disasters is provided, wherein the container structure is of a generally pyramidal configuration having removable storage housings positioned therewithin. The storage container includes a lid member that is arranged for latching relative to the storage container permitting limited access thereto.
Claims4
An in-ground storage container, comprising,
- a container having a truncated, pyramidal configuration, including a container floor, and
- a plurality of container side walls, and
- a container lid, the lid including a lid hinge hingedly mounting said lid to one of said side walls, the lid including a lid latch mounted to said lid spaced from said lid hinge for cooperation with a further one of said side walls, wherein a further one of said side walls and the one of said side walls are arranged in a facing mirror image relationship relative to one another, and
- said lid hinge includes a generally U-shaped first lip mounted to said lid, and a generally U-shaped second lip mounted to said one of said side walls permitting ease of separation of said lid from said one of said side walls, the lid including a lid latch arranged for securement to said further one of said side walls, and
- a plurality of central storage housings removably mounted relative to said container positioned within said container, wherein each storage housing includes a storage housing front wall, and each storage housing front wall includes a plurality of slide drawers removably mounted relative to said storage housing front wall, with each storage housing including a storage housing top wall having a top wall handle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.