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Cap brace for hardwood caskets

  • US 4,925,223 A
  • Filed: 04/13/1989
  • Issued: 05/15/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/13/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a wood casket body having a top edge and a cap pivoted to a casket body and adapted to close upon said top edge, a brace between casket body and cap to hold said cap open, said brace comprising:

  • an elongated channel slot in the top edge of said casket body;

    an elongated channel inserted in said slot,a keeper projecting through said channel adjacent said lid,an elongated one-piece rigid brace pivotally mounted at one end to said lid, said brace having a body end,the body end of said brace being slidable in said channel and having a notch engageable with said keeper to hold said body end at said keeper and thus to hold said lid in a raised attitude.

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