Patent ID: 8966726
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
1. A body bag for storing remains of a deceased, the body bag comprising: an upper outer layer defining an upper outer layer major face; a lower outer layer defining a lower outer layer major face; and an absorbent layer for retaining liquid, the absorbent layer defining an absorbent layer major face, the absorbent layer positioned between the upper outer layer and the lower outer layer; the absorbent layer including a fold along a periphery of the body bag to define a folded construction, further comprising stitching along the periphery of the body bag, the stitching passing through two edges of the fold, the upper outer layer, and the lower outer layer; and the absorbent layer major face having an area greater than one or more of the upper outer layer major face or the lower outer layer major face.