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Casket transporting apparatus

US7014237B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2005
Grant dateMar 21, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G19/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for transporting caskets in a small van including upper and lower decks with the upper deck being movably mounted, with respect to the lower deck, from a lower position wherein the upper deck is adjacent the lower deck to an upper position wherein the upper deck is spaced above the lower deck so that both of the decks may support caskets or the like thereon. The apparatus includes rear supports or legs which are selectively longitudinally adjustably secured to horizontally extending beams so that the apparatus may be placed in vans having wheel housings extending into the cargo compartment thereof.

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