Patent ID: 7774908
Filing Date: 2010-08-17
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
1. A casket having a memorabilia compartment for the placement, display and storage therein of personal effects and memorabilia of memorialization of a deceased, said casket comprising: a casket shell; a head end cap and a foot end cap movably mounted to said shell for movement to open and closed positions, said head end cap, when open, providing viewing of a head end of the deceased by mourners; and said compartment being openable and closable and forming a part of said foot end cap, said memorabilia compartment being so positioned and configured as to provide convenient access to mourners paying respects to the deceased for placing personal effects and memorabilia therein for viewing by the mourners; said compartment being accessible when said foot end cap is in said closed position and said head end cap is in said open position, said compartment being inaccessible when said foot end cap is in said closed position and said head end cap is in said closed position.