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US 7,882,606 B2Granted
Coffin carriage assembly
OwnerAntoine Elhajinventor
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Abstract
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; and is suitable for transporting coffins having curved bottoms in funeral coaches.
Claims3
A coffin carriage assembly comprising:
- first and second side rails each having front and rear portions, and further being laterally spaced apart;
- a front rail attached between the first and second side rails approximate the front portions thereof;
- a back rail attached between the first and second side rails approximate the rear portions thereof;
- a plurality of rollers attached with bearings to the first and second side rails between the front and back rails for receiving a coffin thereon,
- said rollers extending upwardly above the top of the first and second side rails;
- a rear support wall being hingedly connected to the back rail and moveable between a first open position and a second closed position,
- and further extending vertically upward in the first open position,
- and being horizontally oriented in the second closed position;
- a rear support pad connected to the rear support wall;
- and a retaining strap having retracted and extended positions for removably securing the coffin,
- and further being connected at a first end to the top of the rear support wall,
- and further extendable to a second position and releasably connected at a second end to the top of the front rail.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.