Safety cabinet

Abstract

A safety cabinet including an enclosure defining an interior compartment and a compartment opening, a door being rotatably mounted to the enclosure and moveable over a range of travel between anp open position and a closed position, a plurality of upright supports arranged on an interior of the door, and a plurality of shelf organization accessories configured to receive and support safety peripherals. The interior compartment is accessible via the compartment opening. The plurality of upright supports face the interior compartment when the door is in the closed position. The upright supports include a plurality of vertically extending notches and a plurality of hooks. The door is adapted to cover at least a portion of the compartment opening of the enclosure when the door is in the closed position. The plurality of upright supports are configured to support and removably receive the plurality of shelf organization accessories.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A safety cabinet comprising:
 an enclosure defining an interior compartment and a compartment opening, the interior compartment being accessible via the compartment opening;   a door being rotatably mounted to the enclosure and moveable over a range of travel between an open position and a closed position, the door adapted to cover at least a portion of the compartment opening of the enclosure when the door is in the closed position;   a plurality of upright supports arranged on an interior of the door such that the plurality of upright supports face the interior compartment when the door is in the closed position, the upright supports including a plurality of vertically extending notches and a plurality of hooks; and   a plurality of shelf organization accessories configured to receive and support safety peripherals;   wherein the plurality of upright supports are configured to support and removably receive the plurality of shelf organization accessories.   
     
     
         2 . The safety cabinet of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of upright supports includes two upright supports. 
     
     
         3 . The safety cabinet of  claim 2 , wherein the two upright supports are spaced apart by a length of greater than 30 centimeters. 
     
     
         4 . The safety cabinet of  claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of hooks includes a first hook portion and a second hook portion extending from the first hook portion. 
     
     
         5 . The safety cabinet of  claim 4 , wherein the plurality of shelf organization accessories includes a first accessory including a base portion and a basket. 
     
     
         6 . The safety cabinet of  claim 5 , wherein the base portion is configured to removably engage with the plurality of hooks. 
     
     
         7 . The safety cabinet of  claim 6 , wherein the base portion includes a plurality of hook receiving apertures, each of the plurality of hook apertures configured to removably receive one of the plurality of hooks. 
     
     
         8 . The safety cabinet of  claim 4 , wherein the plurality of shelf organization accessories includes a second accessory including a top attachment portion, a top side, a front side, and a bottom attachment portion. 
     
     
         9 . The safety cabinet of  claim 8 , wherein the top attachment portion includes a first curved segment, and wherein the bottom attachment portion includes a second curved segment. 
     
     
         10 . The safety cabinet of  claim 9 , wherein the first curved segment and the second curved segment are shaped and sized to be placed on, or supported by, the second hook portion. 
     
     
         11 . The safety cabinet of  claim 1 , further comprising a flame arrester. 
     
     
         12 . The safety cabinet of  claim 11 , wherein the flame arrester is located at at least one selected from a group consisting of a top portion of the safety cabinet and a lower portion of the safety cabinet. 
     
     
         13 . The safety cabinet of  claim 11 , further comprising a second flame arrester. 
     
     
         14 . The safety cabinet of  claim 13 , wherein the flame arrester is located at a top portion of the safety cabinet and the second flame arrester is located at a bottom portion of the safety cabinet. 
     
     
         15 . The safety cabinet of  claim 1 , further comprising a self-close mechanism configured to close the door. 
     
     
         16 . The safety cabinet of  claim 1 , further comprising a containment sump located in a bottom portion of the safety cabinet, wherein the containment sump is configured to contain a liquid. 
     
     
         17 . The safety cabinet of  claim 16 , wherein the containment sump is approximately one-inch to approximately five inches deep.