APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING SECURE STORAGE
An apparatus and system for secure storage is disclosed. The apparatus and system includes a storage system, a door assembly, a pair of door guides for guiding the door assembly as it opens and closes, and side and rear security panels for enclosing the storage system.
1 . A system coupleable to a storage apparatus for storing and securing goods, the system comprising:
a sliding door assembly mountable to the storage apparatus and which nests within the storage apparatus when open, the sliding door assembly including a sliding door; and
a door guide provided on a side of the sliding door to control the path of the sliding door, and disposed to permit the door to open and close without interference from the storage apparatus.
2 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the sliding door assembly is a roll-up door assembly.
3 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the sliding door opens and closes vertically.
4 . The system of claim 1 further comprising a drive assembly for opening and closing the sliding door.
5 . The system of claim 4 , wherein the sliding door is operable by a control device.
6 . The system of claim 1 further comprising a security panel disposed on a side or rear of the storage apparatus.
7 . The system of claim 6 , wherein an additional security panel is disposed on an additional side of the storage apparatus.
8 . The system of claim 6 , wherein the security panel mounts to an existing structural framework of the storage apparatus.
9 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the door guide is mounted to a structural upright of the storage apparatus.
10 . The system of claim 1 , further comprising a trim member or jamb for covering an opening.
11 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the sliding door assembly nests entirely within the storage apparatus when open.
12 . The system of claim 1 , further comprising a roof structure.
13 . A pallet rack including the system of claim 1 coupled thereto.
14 . A secure storage apparatus comprising:
a pallet rack having a bay;
a roll-up door assembly mountable to the pallet rack and including a roll-up door which is disposed within the pallet rack when open, and encloses a portion of the bay when closed; and
a plurality of door guides, each door guide provided on a side of the door to control the path of the door, and disposed to permit the door to open and close without interference from the pallet rack.
15 . The secure storage apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the pallet rack has multiple bays.
16 . The secure storage apparatus of claim 14 further comprising a security panel coupled to the pallet rack and covering a portion of the bay.
17 . The secure storage apparatus of claim 16 , further comprising a trim member or jamb for covering an opening.
18 . A pallet rack security apparatus mountable to the existing structural framework of a pallet rack, the apparatus comprising a roll-up door mountable to the structural framework so as to nest within a portion of the pallet rack when open, the roll-up door coupled to a door guide disposed to permit the roll-up door to open and close without interference from a horizontal load beam or shelve of the pallet rack disposed directly behind the door, and a plurality of security panels coupleable to the structural framework to cover a portion of a side or rear of the pallet rack.
19 . The pallet rack security apparatus of claim 18 , wherein the security apparatus secures a single bay in a multi-bay pallet rack.
20 . The pallet rack security apparatus of claim 18 wherein hidden tamper resistant fasteners attach the pallet rack security apparatus to the structural framework.