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Article: California Inventors Develop Security Mailbox Assembly
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 19, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 19 -- Juan Ramon Pineda-Sanchez and Maria Pineda-Sanchez, both of Turlock, Calif., have developed a security mailbox assembly.
An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "The security mailbox assembly functions to prevent identity and mail theft. The security mailbox assembly comprises a lockable mailbox having an internal alarm system including a receiver and transmitter unit, functioning in cooperation with a home base device including an outgoing mail holder for placement of outgoing mail therein, the outgoing mail holder being located remote from the mailbox and including a second receiver and transmitter unit for ...