Patent ID: 9597248
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: A61G

Claim:
1. A casket system comprising: a casket container having a bottom, a head end panel, and a foot end panel, said casket container including a plurality of rollers supported by said bottom; a threaded shaft extending at least partly in the vertical direction, and having first and second ends, the threaded shaft rotatably coupled to the casket container proximate the head end panel; a worm nut rigidly secured to a crossbar, the worm nut rotatably engaging the threaded shaft and configured translate rotational movement into axial movement along the shaft, the crossbar including a plurality of spaced-apart extensions extending from an edge thereof away from the head end panel, the spaced-apart extensions configured to contact and engage a portion of a casket insert, the casket insert sized and configured to receive a deceased; and wherein the axial movement of the worm nut causes the crossbar to move vertically with respect to the head end panel.