Casket display system
View Patent ↗A casket display system has a ⅛ corner casket portion and a feature display disposed with an enclosure. The casket corner portion includes a full set of hardware and the feature display stand includes a name and photograph and with the description of the casket configuration, physical samples of the linings of the casket and a price.
1. A casket display system for displaying features of a casket configuration, said casket display system comprising:
an enclosure having a substantially horizontal base and a substantially vertical back portion;
a corner portion of a casket of said casket configuration, said corner portion of said casket being disposed within said enclosure on said base;
a feature display stand disposed adjacent said corner portion of said casket, within said enclosure on said base;
said feature display stand comprising upper and lower panels, each said upper and lower panel being aligned at an upwardly and rearwardly inclined angle from an open front of said enclosure toward said back portion;
said upper and lower panels each including at least one feature item section, each feature item section being defined by a raised border;
each said upper and lower panel including at least one feature item disposed in an associated feature item section;
a plane of said upper panel forming an acute angle (θ 2 ) with said back portion of said enclosure between 10 degrees and 50 degrees, said feature item displayed in said feature item section of said upper panel being surrounded by said raised border thereof and being readily visible outside a consumer viewing position, distal said feature display stand; and
a plane of said lower panel forming an acute angle (θ 3 ) with said base of said enclosure between 10 degrees and 30 degrees and said feature item displayed in said feature item section of said lower panel being surrounded by said raised border thereof and being visible from within said consumer viewing position proximate said feature display stand.
2. A casket display system as in claim 1 wherein:
said feature display stand is integral and is self-supporting on said horizontal base;
said upper panel of said feature display stand includes a photograph of said casket configuration and a physical sample of a lid lining material of said casket configuration; and
said lower panel of said feature display stand includes (a) a name or a cost of said casket configuration and (b) a physical sample of a casket interior lining material of said casket configuration.
3. A casket display system as in claim 2 , wherein said physical material samples of said lid lining material and of said interior lining material are mounted on frames which are received within recesses in said feature display stand.
4. A casket display system as in claim 1 , wherein:
said upper panel includes first and second feature item sections, said second feature item section being above said first feature item section;
said first and second feature item sections are defined by first and second raised borders, respectively;
first and second feature items are disposed in said first and second feature item sections, respectively, said first feature item being surrounded by said raised border of said first feature item section and said second feature item being surrounded by said raised border of said second feature item section; and
each of said first and second feature items being readily viewable outside said consumer viewing position, distal said feature display stand.