Casket with alcove memorialization feature in vertical puffing of cap dish assembly
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1. A casket comprising:
- a shell,a cap closable on said shell, anda cap dish assembly mounted to an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising;
a cap panel having opposite sides and opposite ends,a puffing member positioned at each of said opposite sides and each of said opposite ends of said cap panel, andan alcove structure formed in one of said puffing members positioned at one of said opposite ends of said cap panel, said alcove structure having a floor, a pair of side walls, and a back wall, and defining a recessed area in which to display items to memorialize a deceased, said alcove structure oriented such that said floor is generally transverse to a longitudinal extent of said one puffing member, and wherein said alcove structure includes a shelf formed as part of said floor, said shelf extending from said back wall to beyond a front face of said one puffing member.
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Abstract
A casket comprises a shell, a cap closable on the shell, and a cap dish assembly mounted to an underside of the cap. The dish assembly comprises a cap panel having opposite sides and opposite ends, a puffing member positioned at each of the opposite sides and each of the opposite ends of the cap panel, and an alcove structure formed in one of the puffing members positioned at one of the opposite ends of the cap panel, the alcove structure having a floor, a pair of side walls, and a back wall, and defining an area recessed away from an onlooker in which to display items to memorialize a deceased.
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11 Claims
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1. A casket comprising:
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a shell, a cap closable on said shell, and a cap dish assembly mounted to an underside of said cap, said dish assembly comprising; a cap panel having opposite sides and opposite ends, a puffing member positioned at each of said opposite sides and each of said opposite ends of said cap panel, and an alcove structure formed in one of said puffing members positioned at one of said opposite ends of said cap panel, said alcove structure having a floor, a pair of side walls, and a back wall, and defining a recessed area in which to display items to memorialize a deceased, said alcove structure oriented such that said floor is generally transverse to a longitudinal extent of said one puffing member, and wherein said alcove structure includes a shelf formed as part of said floor, said shelf extending from said back wall to beyond a front face of said one puffing member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A cap dish assembly adapted to be mounted to an underside of a cap of a casket, said dish assembly comprising:
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a cap panel having opposite sides and opposite ends, a puffing member positioned at each of said opposite sides and each of said opposite ends of said cap panel, and an alcove structure formed in one of said puffing members positioned at one of said opposite ends of said cap panel, said alcove structure having a floor, a pair of side walls, and a back wall, and defining a recessed area in which to display items to memorialize a deceased, said alcove structure oriented such that said floor is generally transverse to a longitudinal extent of said one puffing member, and wherein said alcove structure includes a shelf formed as part of said floor, said shelf extending from said back wall to beyond a front face of said one puffing member. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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