US3407459A
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Burial casket lid lining construction
Assignee: BRUCE E ELDER
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Filing: 1966-06-23
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Granted: 1968-10-29
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Expires: 1986-06-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bruce E Elder
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 12:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G17/00; A61G17/04; A61G17/042; A61G17/007; A61G17/0136
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
AN INTEGRAL LINING UNIT FOR BURIAL CASKET LID COMPRISING IN COMBINATION; A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR MOLDED PLASTIC MEMBER, SAID MEMBER HAVING A CURVED CROSS SECTION AND BEING ADAPTED TO FIT WITHIN THE LID WITH ITS CONCAVE SIDE FACING AWAY FROM THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID LID, SIDE FRAMING MEMBERS SECURED ALONG AT LEAST THREE SIDES OF THE RECTANGULAR MEMBER, EACH SIDE FRAMING MEMBERS BEING ADAPTED TO BE SECURED ALONG ONE MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID LID, A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART ELONGATED STIFFENING MEMBERS SECURED TO SAID MOLDED MEMBER ON THE SIDE FACING SAID LID AND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE THEREOF, A DECORATIVE FABRIC MATERIAL FOR COVERING THE CONCAVE SIDE OF SAID MOLDED MEMBER, SPACED ROWS OF GUIDE MARKS ON SAID MOLDED MEMBER IN ALIGNMENT WITH, AND ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF EACH OF SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS, AND A FASTENER MEANS FOR SECURING FOLDED PORTIONS OF SAID FABRIC TO SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS AT POINTS INDICATED BY SELECTED ONES OF SAID GUIDE MARKS, WHEREBY DIFFERENT PATTENT EFFECTS ARE ACHIEVED BY SECURING FOLDS OF SAID MATERIAL TO SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS AT VARIOUS OF SAID GUIDE MARKS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
AN INTEGRAL LINING UNIT FOR BURIAL CASKET LID COMPRISING IN COMBINATION; A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR MOLDED PLASTIC MEMBER, SAID MEMBER HAVING A CURVED CROSS SECTION AND BEING ADAPTED TO FIT WITHIN THE LID WITH ITS CONCAVE SIDE FACING AWAY FROM THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID LID, SIDE FRAMING MEMBERS SECURED ALONG AT LEAST THREE SIDES OF THE RECTANGULAR MEMBER, EACH SIDE FRAMING MEMBERS BEING ADAPTED TO BE SECURED ALONG ONE MARGINAL EDGE OF SAID LID, A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART ELONGATED STIFFENING MEMBERS SECURED TO SAID MOLDED MEMBER ON THE SIDE FACING SAID LID AND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE THEREOF, A DECORATIVE FABRIC MATERIAL FOR COVERING THE CONCAVE SIDE OF SAID MOLDED MEMBER, SPACED ROWS OF GUIDE MARKS ON SAID MOLDED MEMBER IN ALIGNMENT WITH, AND ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF EACH OF SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS, AND A FASTENER MEANS FOR SECURING FOLDED PORTIONS OF SAID FABRIC TO SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS AT POINTS INDICATED BY SELECTED ONES OF SAID GUIDE MARKS, WHEREBY DIFFERENT PATTENT EFFECTS ARE ACHIEVED BY SECURING FOLDS OF SAID MATERIAL TO SAID STIFFENING MEMBERS AT VARIOUS OF SAID GUIDE MARKS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-10-29 | 1972-04-29 | 1972-10-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-10-29 | 1976-04-29 | 1976-10-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-10-29 | 1980-04-29 | 1980-10-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |