Patent ID: 8418329

Claim:
A cremation urn, said urn comprising: a base having a wall defining an opening there through, the wall having an internal surface and an external surface, the wall defining a top edge, the base defining a cavity adapted to store ashes of a deceased; and a lid including a top surface and an integral catch for engagement with the base, the catch including an arm extending away from the top surface in a first direction and a protrusion extending from the arm in a second direction, the protrusion sized to fit into the opening to removably secure the lid to the base, the protrusion including a wall engaging surface for engaging the wall and an external surface protruding through the opening and having a length in a direction substantially normal to the top surface, the wall engaging surface having a width less than the length of the external surface; wherein the opening of the wall is spaced from the top edge a distance at least three times the thickness of the wall.