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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2001
Glen Alan Carter, Mattoon, IL (US);
Steven Michael Eyer, Charleston, IL (US);
Justrite Manufacturing Company LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Abstract
A safety cabinet is disclosed which includes an enclosure having a double-wall construciton and a pair of doors to selectively seal the enclosure. The safety cabinet includes a retaining system for retaining the doors in an open position and a closure system for automatically closing the doors. The safety cabinet also includes a latch system for selectively retaining the doors in a closed position to cover the enclosure. The latch system includes a paddle handle, first and second slide plates, a bullet slam latch, and first and second latch rod assemblies. The safety cabinet can be used to store, for example, flammable liquids, flammable waste, corrosives, pesticides, or combustible waste.