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US 8,474,923 B2Granted
Safes with rotating inner supports
AssigneePendleton Safe Company
InventorBruce Pendleton
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Abstract
Gun safes according to various embodiments include a secure housing and a rotatable gun support assembly that is disposed at least partially within an interior portion of the secure housing, and that is adapted to support rifles in a substantially upright position adjacent a perimeter of a portion of the gun support assembly.
Claims16
A gun safe comprising:
- a secure housing defining an interior;
- an access door that is positioned and adapted for selectively restricting access to said interior of said secure housing;
- a lock that is adapted for selectively maintaining said access door in a closed and locked orientation in which said access door prevents access to said interior of said secure housing;
- and
- a rotatable gun support assembly disposed at least partially within said interior of said secure housing, said rotatable gun support assembly being adapted for rotatably supporting a plurality of rifles, wherein:
- said gun support assembly comprises:
- a gun barrel support member that is adapted for providing lateral support to said plurality of rifles, said gun barrel support member being disposed within said interior of said secure housing;
- and
- an external upper shelf that is disposed:
- (A) outside of said interior of said secure housing;
- and (B) adjacent an upper surface of said secure housing, and
- said gun barrel support member and said upper shelf are adapted to rotate in tandem in response to said rotatable gun support assembly being rotated.
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A safe comprising:
- a secure housing defining an interior;
- an access door that is positioned and adapted for selectively restricting access to said interior of said secure housing;
- a lock that is adapted for selectively maintaining said access door in a closed and locked orientation in which said access door prevents access to said interior of said secure housing;
- and
- a rotatable item support assembly disposed at least partially within said interior of said secure housing, said rotatable item support assembly being adapted for rotatably supporting a plurality of items, wherein:
- said item support assembly comprises:
- an item support member that is adapted for providing lateral support to said plurality of items, said item support member being disposed within said interior of said secure housing;
- and
- an external upper shelf that is disposed:
- (A) outside of said interior of said secure housing;
- and (B) adjacent an upper surface of said secure housing, and
- said item support member and said upper shelf are adapted to rotate in tandem in response to said rotatable gun support assembly being rotated.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.