Patent · US Expired

Secure storage chambers

US6848732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 3, 2003
Grant dateFeb 1, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 3, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R7/087
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A van is provided within its carrying compartment with an installation for use in the safe storage against theft of tradesmen's tools, such, for example, as electric drills. The installation comprises a substantially L-shaped frame, and several panels hingedly connected to the frame for movement between a collapsed, non obtrusive state in which chamber front and side panels are prostrate on, or adjacent to the compartment floor, and an erect state in which these are able to cooperated with a lid panel also hinged to the frame to create the chamber.

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