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WO2002102214A3 - Improvements relating to posting boxes - Google Patents

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WO2002102214A3
WO2002102214A3 PCT/GB2002/002833 GB0202833W WO02102214A3 WO 2002102214 A3 WO2002102214 A3 WO 2002102214A3 GB 0202833 W GB0202833 W GB 0202833W WO 02102214 A3 WO02102214 A3 WO 02102214A3
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Prior art keywords
port
postal items
posting
posted
postal
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PCT/GB2002/002833
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French (fr)
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WO2002102214A2 (en
Inventor
Darren Cunningham
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Royal Mail Group Ltd
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Consignia PLC
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Priority to AU2002310641A priority Critical patent/AU2002310641A1/en
Priority to GB0330173A priority patent/GB2392710B/en
Publication of WO2002102214A2 publication Critical patent/WO2002102214A2/en
Publication of WO2002102214A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002102214A3/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G29/00—Supports, holders, or containers for household use, not provided for in groups A47G1/00-A47G27/00 or A47G33/00 
    • A47G29/12—Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers
    • A47G29/122—Parts, details, or accessories, e.g. signalling devices, lamps, devices for leaving messages
    • A47G29/124—Appliances to prevent unauthorised removal of contents
    • A47G29/1245—Letter flap blocking devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G29/00—Supports, holders, or containers for household use, not provided for in groups A47G1/00-A47G27/00 or A47G33/00 
    • A47G29/12—Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers
    • A47G29/1207—Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers for posting letters
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06—DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06B—FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B5/00—Doors, windows, or like closures for special purposes; Border constructions therefor
    • E06B5/10—Doors, windows, or like closures for special purposes; Border constructions therefor for protection against air-raid or other war-like action; for other protective purposes
    • E06B5/11—Doors, windows, or like closures for special purposes; Border constructions therefor for protection against air-raid or other war-like action; for other protective purposes against burglary
    • E06B5/113—Arrangements at the edges of the wings, e.g. with door guards to prevent the insertion of prying tools

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  • Supports Or Holders For Household Use (AREA)

Abstract

A posting box (10, 60) comprising: a posting slot (18, 68) through which postal items can be posted; an external door (20, 72) through which posted postal items can be removed; an internal storage compartment (24, 74) defining a cavity in communication with said posting slot for the receipt of posted postal items and from which posted postal items can be removed by means of said external door, said internal storage compartment comprising a peripheral wall (34, 36, 82, 84) through which posted postal items in said cavity can be viewed before being removed from the posting box, said peripheral wall comprising a first port (28, 76) through which postal items can be removed, and a second port (29, 79) which can be opened to provide access to the cavity; a chute (28, 78) in communication with said first port, said chute being movable from a first position where said first port is closed to a second position where said first port is open, and means (30, 80) for coupling a postal sack to said posting box; wherein the chute is configured to facilitate the removal of postal items from the box, and the coupling means is arranged so that a postal sack can be coupled to the posting box with its open end generally facing said first port, said chute being movable to said second position to extend into said open end of said sack to direct postal items from said cavity into said sack.
PCT/GB2002/002833 2001-06-19 2002-06-19 Improvements relating to posting boxes Ceased WO2002102214A2 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2002310641A AU2002310641A1 (en) 2001-06-19 2002-06-19 Improvements relating to posting boxes
GB0330173A GB2392710B (en) 2001-06-19 2002-06-19 Improvements relating to posting boxes

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0114980A GB2376717A (en) 2001-06-19 2001-06-19 Post box
GB0114980.6 2001-06-19

Publications (2)

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WO2002102214A2 WO2002102214A2 (en) 2002-12-27
WO2002102214A3 true WO2002102214A3 (en) 2003-04-03

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PCT/GB2002/002833 Ceased WO2002102214A2 (en) 2001-06-19 2002-06-19 Improvements relating to posting boxes

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GB (2) GB2376717A (en)
WO (1) WO2002102214A2 (en)

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GB2464931A (en) * 2008-10-28 2010-05-05 Wrap Receptacle for recycling used batteries
GB0901301D0 (en) * 2009-01-27 2009-03-11 Rabinovitch Efim Multifunctional secure container

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB191123260A (en) * 1911-10-21 1912-05-30 Benjamin Bishop Bustin Blizard Improvements in Mail Boxes.
US1364126A (en) * 1916-02-07 1921-01-04 James A Grant Mail-box

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US2561007A (en) * 1947-11-21 1951-07-17 Bierig Carl William Mailbox with transparent auxiliary receptacle
US4069965A (en) * 1975-12-24 1978-01-24 Maddox Jr Herman H Mail slot pouch assembly
US5425501A (en) * 1993-10-07 1995-06-20 Wesorick; Michael J. Sliding hooded mail carrier tray for a mailbox
GB2314373B (en) 1996-06-20 1999-06-02 Post Office Closure device
DE29902585U1 (en) * 1999-02-13 1999-05-20 Metallwaren & Heizgeräte Max Knobloch Nachf. GmbH, 04720 Döbeln House mailbox

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB191123260A (en) * 1911-10-21 1912-05-30 Benjamin Bishop Bustin Blizard Improvements in Mail Boxes.
US1364126A (en) * 1916-02-07 1921-01-04 James A Grant Mail-box

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GB2392710B (en) 2005-09-21
GB2392710A (en) 2004-03-10
GB2376717A (en) 2002-12-24
WO2002102214A2 (en) 2002-12-27
GB0114980D0 (en) 2001-08-08
GB0330173D0 (en) 2004-02-04
AU2002310641A1 (en) 2003-01-02

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