Casket having memorabilia compartment
AssigneeBatesville Services, Inc.
InventorsGreg Wray, Jamie D. Riddle
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Abstract
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 inner hanging position within the casket and an outer hanging without the casket. The panel includes a display side exposed when in the outer hanging position. The display side includes a compartment for the display and/or storage of pictures. The outer surface of the compartment is transparent so as to view the pictures within the compartment. The memorabilia compartment assembly can be incorporated into a big body and/or throw used during viewing of the deceased.
Claims6
A casket having a memorabilia compartment assembly for displaying and/or storing pictures memorializing a deceased, said casket comprising:
- a shell;
- a cap pivoted to said shell;
- and
- a memorabilia compartment assembly comprising:
- a panel mounted to one of said shell and said cap for swinging displacement between an inner hanging position within said casket and an outer hanging position outside said casket, said panel having a display side exposed when said panel is in the outer hanging position, said panel adapted to lie generally parallel to a wall of said shell when in the outer hanging position so as to overlie at least a portion of said casket shell wall;
- said display side of said panel including a compartment for retaining the pictures, said compartment including a transparent outer surface for displaying the pictures in said compartment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.