Patent ID: 8046881

Claim:
A cremation remains urn comprising: primary artwork, a core receptacle having a top portion, and bottom portion, and a multi-faceted middle portion therebetween, the top portion, bottom portion and middle portion all being in structural communication, the top portion having a shelf, the top portion shelf comprising at least one inwardly ascending, perimeter stair step layer portion on a top side of the top portion, the bottom portion having a bottom shelf, the top portion shelf and the bottom shelf having larger perimeter portion surfaces than a perimeter of a surface of middle portion so that both the top and bottom shelf perimeter portion surfaces protrude away from the middle portion surface to thereby define a recessed area on and adjacent to the middle portion's surface, the middle portion's surface selectively receiving and securely retaining the primary artwork in the recessed area, the middle portion further comprising a hollow interior, the bottom portion further comprising a hollow interior portion covered by a bottom lid, the middle portion's hollow interior and the bottom portion's hollow interior portion both being in substantial registration to create a void, the void adapted to receive and store a cremation remains container.