Sculpted three-dimensional cap panel
First Claim
1. A cast paper cap panel for a dish assembly of a burial casket cap, said cap panel configured into a three-dimensional design.
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Abstract
A cap panel or cap panel insert and methods of making the same having three-dimensional aspects to enhance the aesthetic appearance is hereby provided. A cast paper product is used for the various three-dimensional designs in or on the cap panel or cap panel insert. In particular, a three-dimensional design may be formed integral to the cap panel or cap panel insert through a molding process that provides a wide variety of sculpted shapes that can be tailored to meet the specific desires of a family to reflect a particular feature or trait of the deceased. The cast paper cap panel or cap panel insert can be integrated into a dish assembly to provide the decorative aspects of a burial casket lid during a showing.
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Citations
58 Claims
- 1. A cast paper cap panel for a dish assembly of a burial casket cap, said cap panel configured into a three-dimensional design.
- 6. A cast paper cap panel insert for overlying at least a portion of a cap panel of a dish assembly of a burial casket cap, said cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design.
- 12. A cap panel insert for overlying at least a portion of a cap panel of a dish assembly of a burial casket cap, said cap panel insert comprising a generally planar first portion and a three-dimensional cast paper second portion attached to said first portion.
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17. A dish assembly for a burial casket cap comprising:
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a generally rectangular cast paper cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides; and
a puffing member attached to each said side;
said cap panel configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A dish assembly for a burial casket cap comprising:
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a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side;
a cast paper cap panel insert removably inserted between said puffing members and juxtaposed relative to said cap panel, said cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A dish assembly for a burial casket cap comprising:
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a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side;
a cap panel insert removably inserted between said puffing members and juxtaposed relative to said cap panel, said cap panel insert comprising a generally planar first portion and a three-dimensional cast paper second portion attached to said first portion. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A dish assembly for a burial casket cap comprising:
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a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side, said cap panel and said puffing members formed integral with each other to form a unitary structure;
a cast paper cap panel insert removably coupled to said cap panel, said cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A burial casket comprising:
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a shell;
a cap pivoted to said shell; and
a dish assembly positioned into an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising;
a generally rectangular cast paper cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides; and
a puffing member attached to each said side;
said cap panel configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39)
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40. A burial casket comprising:
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a shell;
a cap pivoted to said shell; and
a dish assembly positioned into an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising;
a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side;
a cast paper cap panel insert removably inserted between said puffing members and juxtaposed relative to said cap panel, said cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. A burial casket comprising:
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a shell;
a cap pivoted to said shell; and
a dish assembly positioned into an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising;
a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side;
a cap panel insert removably inserted between said puffing members and juxtaposed relative to said cap panel, said cap panel insert comprising a generally planar first portion and a three-dimensional cast paper second portion attached to said first portion. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49)
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50. A burial casket comprising:
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a shell;
a cap pivoted to said shell; and
a dish assembly positioned into an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising;
a generally rectangular cap panel having a pair of opposed shorter sides and a pair of opposed longer sides;
a puffing member attached to each said side, said cap panel and said puffing members formed integral with each other to form a unitary structure; and
,a cast paper cap panel insert removably coupled to said cap panel, said cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54)
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55. A method of making at least one of a cap panel and cap panel insert configured into a three-dimensional design comprising:
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chopping a supply of cotton fibers into small pieces;
mixing the cotton fibers with water to form a pulp;
pressing the pulp into a mold having a three-dimensional design formed therein; and
,drying the molded pulp;
- View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58)
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Specification