A61G 17/032
Support for closures
Official title: {Support for closures (support for whole coffin A61G19/00)}
A61G17/032 (Support for closures) appears on 14 US grants and 5 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61G- Granted patents
- 14
- Published applications
- 5
- Assignees
- 7
- Inventors
- 17
- Latest grant
- 30 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Support bracket for a casket lid30 Dec 2025US 12,508,184 B2Vandor Group, Inc.
- Biodegradable and incineratable funeral casket with frame covered by natural fabrics22 Jul 2025US 12,364,638 B2
- Lightweight casket lid having enhanced biodegradability17 Jun 2025US 12,329,693 B2Vandor Group, Inc.
- Method of propping a coffin lid open during transportation of a coffin2 Feb 2016US 9,248,070 B2
- Casket with combination hinge, brace, and lock17 Jul 2007US 7,243,406 B1Batesville Services, Inc.
- Lightweight Casket Lid Having Enhanced Biodegradability11 Dec 2025US 2025/0375337 A1Vandor Group, Inc.
- Support bracket for a casket lid6 Jun 2024US 2024/0180767 A1Vandor Group, Inc.
- Biodegradable and incineratable funeral casket with frame covered by natural fabrics4 Jan 2024US 2024/0000645 A1
- Lightweight Casket Lid Having Enhanced Biodegradability7 Dec 2023US 2023/0390138 A1Vandor Group, Inc.
- Method of propping a coffin lid open during transportation of a coffin13 Aug 2015US 2015/0224010 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cap brace and bracket30US 5,570,493 ABatesville Casket Company, Inc. · 1996
- Mechanism for closing a lid18US 5,507,070 AEnidine, Inc. · 1996
- Casket stay mechanism17US 4,524,496 ABoyertown Casket Company · 1985
- Plural display casket17US 4,962,574 A1990
- Casket cap brace16US 3,959,859 ABatesville Casket Company, Inc. · 1976