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The present invention is directed to a durable mailbox which has an aerodynamic design that protects the mailbox from destructive elements such as weather and flying projectiles. The present mailbox has an aerodynamic design that slopes down from the left to the right. The descending slope design re

The present invention is directed to a durable mailbox which has an aerodynamic design that protects the mailbox from destructive elements such as weather and flying projectiles. The present mailbox has an aerodynamic design that slopes down from the left to the right. The descending slope design reduces the surface impact caused by projectile matter.

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1. A durable mailbox for deposit of mail, said mailbox comprisinga) a housing means for receiving mail therein, said housing means having spaced apart left side wall, right side wall, roof, rear wall, door and a floor spanning the area between said left side wall and right side wall; andb) a triangu

1. A durable mailbox for deposit of mail, said mailbox comprisinga) a housing means for receiving mail therein, said housing means having spaced apart left side wall, right side wall, roof, rear wall, door and a floor spanning the area between said left side wall and right side wall; andb) a triangular member having three legs formed as a triangle and affixed to the right side wall outer surface of the housing means, said triangular member having leg one which slopes down from an uppermost point on the right side wall and extending the length of the right side wall, leg two which extends in a straight line from the lowest outer surface of the right side wall and attaching to said leg one at the lower end of said leg one, and leg three affixed to and extending vertically the height of the right side wall the ends of said leg three connecting with said leg one and said leg two, the triangular member having a vacant space in a center thereof for receiving non-mail items therein, and having one end closed with a back wall.2. A durable mailbox of claim 1 further comprising a vertical support member.3. A durable mailbox of claim 2 wherein the vertical support member is a post.4. A durable mailbox of claim 3 wherein the triangular member is aerodynamic in shape.5. A durable mailbox of claim 4 wherein the vacant space of the triangular member accommodates the non-mail items selected from the group consisting of newspapers, magazines and circulars.6. A durable mailbox of claim 3 wherein the mailbox is a complete unit being one continuous article of manufacture.7. The durable mailbox of claim 3 wherein the mailbox is a complete unit having the post attached thereto by post attachment means.8. A durable mailbox of claim 1 wherein the triangular member is a removable strap-on modification unit.9. A durable mailbox of claim 8 wherein the removable strap-on modification unit fits over the roof of the housing means and attaches to the floor of the housing means.10. The durable mailbox of claim 1 further comprising an oversized outgoing mail flag on the left side of the mailbox.