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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8112851 | Casket with retractable handle A casket with retractable handles which are flush with the sidewalls. The casket comprises a first and second sidewall, a first and second end wall, an exterior bottom, an interior floor, a top connected to one of said sidewall and at least one reinforcement member ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7934299 | Casket incorporating image display device A casket comprises a casket shell having a pair of side walls and a pair of end walls, a casket lid closable on the casket shell, and a digital image display device mounted to an exterior of at least one of the shell and the lid for displaying digital images. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7882606 | Coffin carriage assembly A Coffin Carriage assembly 300 has first and second side rails 301, 302, a front rail 303, a back rail 304, a plurality of rollers 305, a rear support wall 306, a rear support pad 307, and retaining strap 320; ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7404243 | Bier A bier having a base including a base top surface. A first side is attached to the base top surface. The first side has a first side inside surface. A second side is attached to the base top surface. The second side has a second side inside surface. A cross member e... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7340811 | Pivoting casket carrier A pivoting casket carrier incoludes a pivoting bed having a predefined length and width. The bed includes a plurality of rollers disposed substantially transverse to the length of the bed for facilitating removal and placement of a casket on the bed. A pivoting mech... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7320162 | Casket with memorabilia mounting and display devices A casket comprises a casket shell having a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls, and a floor, at least one lid securable to the casket shell, a memorabilia mounting device secured to the at least one lid and extending along at least a portion of a perimeter there... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7318262 | Casket and urn display A casket and urn display has a floor, a top, and a perimeter sidewall. A viewable portion in the top or sidewall includes a recess in which a memorial display is mounted. The display includes a mounted butterfly mounted in a container having a viewable display panel... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7308742 | Hardware for mounting a casket handle A handle hardware assembly for attaching a handle to the sidewall of a casket. The hardware assembly comprises a lifting arm and clevis each having a pair of pivot arms or flanges. Each clevis pivot flange has a protrusion which is engageable with three radially spa... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7263751 | Lightweight viewing casket A casket assembly includes a container and a two-piece lid. The two-piece lid includes a superior lid that covers the anterior end of the casket and an inferior lid that covers the opposite end. The container includes a bottom panel, an inferior end panel, a superio... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7254875 | Casket having memorabilia compartment A casket memorabilia compartment assembly adapted to couple to a casket to provide display and/or storage of pictures memorializing the deceased. The memorabilia compartment assembly comprises a panel mountable to the casket for swinging displacement between an inne... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7249872 | Method and system for displaying lighting fixtures A lighting fixture display system and method including a light support member for supporting truncated floor-based lighting fixtures and a rail member. The light support members have shelf structures and brackets and are mounted on or attached to the rail member, wh... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7249403 | Lightweight viewing casket with handles A casket assembly includes a container and a two-piece lid. The two-piece lid includes a superior lid that covers the anterior end of the casket and an inferior lid that covers the opposite end. The container includes a bottom panel, an inferior end panel, a superio... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7213312 | Funerary container made of paper material, and assembly device employed therein A funerary container made of paper material comprises a predetermined number of laminar elements (2) flexibly connected to each other and defining in mutual cooperation a housing box (3) destined to contain a body and having at least a bottom wall, a p... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7165749 | Interlocking aquarium support system with interchangeable multifunctional decorative facade The Interlocking Aquarium Support System with Multifunctional Decorative Facade allows for the façade of the aquarium stand to be changed without dismantling the aquarium system. The aquarium is supported end to end at center, front to back and under all sides by v... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7131237 | Record receptacle for a burial vault A metallic receptacle is embedded in the concrete material of a burial vault. The receptacle contains archival quality paper that records information identifying the person interred in the burial vault and the precise location at which the vault was buried. The rece... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7108144 | Portable work stations Portable work stations which permit a one-step, touch-free finishing of all surfaces of doors, shutters, window sashes, cabinet doors, garage doors, spindles, and other workpieces. There are also provided trim measuring and cutting, and hinge mortising and prep rack... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7107222 | Death care merchandising system The invention generally relates to the merchandising of death care products and death care related products, such as caskets, coffins, vaults, bronzes and other metallic adornments, personalized exteriors and interiors of caskets and coffins, urns, keepsakes and var... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7070059 | Portable hoist for vehicle An improved hoist is disclosed to reposition a load relative to a vehicle compartment such as a trunk of a vehicle. The hoist comprises a base for location on a generally horizontal lower surface of the vehicle compartment. A horizontal telescoping shaft has a first... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7036196 | Display for a casket selection and/or viewing room A selection room display facilitates a casket selection by a customer of a funeral home. The display includes a vertical back wall and a pair of vertical, spaced apart wing walls cooperating with the back wall to form an alcove. A plurality of casket portions are di... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6763558 | Vehicle shaped caskets and urns The vehicle shaped caskets and urns are stylized funeral containers that are configured to reflect the particular features of specific automobiles. The funeral containers include a body portion, a lid portion and a mounting base member. The body portion reflects the... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6754940 | Custom casket having removable keepsakes A combination of a casket and reattachably removable hardware for lifting the casket, including an aperture formed through a casket sidewall, a generally circular plate defined between a first radius and a second radius, an elongated lifting member having a first en... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6681510 | Display for a casket selection and/or viewing room A selection room display facilitates a casket selection by a customer of a funeral home. The display includes a vertical back wall and a pair of vertical, spaced apart wing walls cooperating with the back wall to form an alcove. A plurality of casket port... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6629321 | Apparatus for and method of displaying and transporting human remains A support structure is configured into the appearance of a day bed. A body supporting and transporting tray is removably positioned atop the support structure and comprises a bottom, a pair of opposed sides and a pair of opposed ends. Each end includes a ... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6318030 | Double depth crypt vault A double depth crypt vault having two casket compartments, and which permits the placement of two caskets in the same crypt. A center dividing shelf separates the lower casket compartment from the upper casket compartment. The upper crypt compartment has ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6276034 | Slat wall death care merchandise display unit with category delineator A slat wall death care merchandise display unit comprising a back wall with a plurality of slats attached such that a plurality of parallel, uniform slots are created. A category delineator can be inserted to divide and organize the display of death care ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6154939 | Handle assembly for decedent confinement chamber An inexpensive decorative handle assembly for carrying a decedent confinement chamber, such as a casket or coffin, comprising a bar, and a plurality of end caps consisting of a bar restraint and a fastener, and at least one decorative aspect. One end of t... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6101692 | Casket with contiguous, integral hardware bosses A casket includes a casket shell and a handle bar. The casket includes a side wall with a plurality of external hardware bosses formed integrally and contiguously with the side wall and protruding outwardly therefrom. Each hardware boss is generally hollo... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6073320 | Casket display structure A casket display structure has a floor-supported casket support adapted to support and display a casket. At least one standard is connected to and extends upwardly from the casket support. A decorative panel is hung on the standard. A rearward facing deco... | 06/13/2000 |
| 5996197 | Environment-compatible coffin For simplifying the production of a coffin or casket and to minimize the consumption of material as far as possible, different wall thicknesses are used for the walls of the coffin, namely the material thickness of the bottom is greater than that of the s... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5898980 | Casket handle with separately demountable lug A casket handle and removable lug (escutcheon plate) combination frees the lug from a fixed connection to the casket wall in common with the connections of the handle. The lug instead is mounted separately upon the casket, employing spring-urged detents e... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5848498 | Modular casket display system A casket display structure has a back wall and wing walls that are removably-attached to the back wall to form an alcove. A double-tiered display rack is mounted between the wing walls. The display structure includes a lower casket rollout rack connected ... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5797499 | Casket display system and construction method A casket display system having an enclosure with two side walls and a back wall, and having a casket support structure supported by the side walls. The casket support structure includes a fixed support for an upper casket and a movable support for a lower... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5689869 | Handle for a casket shell A handle structure for a casket (10) is provided. The handle structure includes a bar (33) and a casket shell (12) spaced apart from the bar (33). The casket shell (12) includes a side panel (28) having an outwardly-facing side surface (66) positioned beh... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5586376 | Decorative casket carrying and presentation tray A decorative casket carrying and presentation tray comprises a pair of side rails, a pair of end rails connected between the side rails, and a cross rail connected between the pair of side rails intermediate the end rails. Pallbearer handles are slidable ... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5561892 | Hardware for burial casket A combination burial casket and hardware comprises a casket shell having a wall, a plate secured to the wall and having a rear edge and a forward surface, an arm, adapted to receive and support a handle bar, pivoted to the plate, and including at least on... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5555612 | Externally removable twist locking casket hardware Hardware for a casket which may be quickly and easily twisted into fixed engagement with the casket at a predetermined orientation. The hardware may be easily removed from the casket without leaving metal hardware components in or on the casket. Specifica... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5533241 | Funeral biers with exchangeable pictures and illumination devices A funeral bier with exchangeable pictures and illumination comprising a frame structure having shortened rectangular side walls parallel with each other, elongated rectangular rear and front walls parallel with each other secured at their lateral edges to... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5531000 | Slide locking externally removable casket hardware Casket hardware which may be quickly connected and disconnected without the use of tools and without necessitating access to the inside of the casket. The casket hardware essentially includes a mounting plate having an upper leg including a casket handle ... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5522116 | Casket handling apparatus Handling apparatus for a casket has a first member for applying a laterally inwardly directed force to a wall of the casket, a second member for applying laterally outwardly and upwardly directed forces to a lower edge of the casket, a third member interc... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5519923 | Non-invasive externally removable casket hardware The combination of a casket and non-invasive externally removable hardware for lifting the casket. The combination comprises a casket shell including a socket in a wall thereof, a plate, a handle operably connected to the plate for lifting the casket, a s... | 05/28/1996 |
