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Stackable burial tower

A stackable burial tower configured to store cremated remains is provided. The stackable burial tower includes a base member and a plurality of intermediate blocks. Each of the plurality of intermediate blocks is configured to stack on the base member or on each other thereby, in combination with the base member, forming a tower. A spinal structure extends from the base member through the plurality of intermediate blocks and a plurality of chamber vessels are configured to store cremated remains, each of the plurality of chamber vessels positioned within one of the plurality of intermediate blocks.
Owner:BAUTZ PAMELA D

Lightweight columbarium, combinations thereof with a ritual transporter and a crate, and methods of transporting and installing a lightweight columbarium

The lightweight columbarium comprises a rigid frame made of a frame material, a number of decorative panels made of a decorative panel material, panel attachments for attaching the decorative panels to the rigid frame, and an enclosure defined within said decorative panels and said frame, for receiving a funeral urn. The frame material is less fragile than the decorative panel material and allows the frame to provide structural rigidity to the columbarium at less weight than if only the decorative panel material were used. The columbarium may be transported on a ritual transporter comprising a columbarium bed for carrying the columbarium and handles attached to the columbarium bed for transporting the transporter. The columbarium may be stored in a crate comprising a rigid protective shell attached to the columbarium externally thereof for protecting the columbarium against impacts; and an opening provided in the protective shell that is aligned with the bottom of the columbarium. The columbarium may be removed from the crate and installed on a base using a prop sized to fit within a shell opening in the crate so as to abut against the bottom of the columbarium and to protrude beyond the shell, for allowing the columbarium to rest on prop when the prop rests on the ground for facilitating egress of the columbarium from the crate and installation of the columbarium on the base.
Owner:GESTION MORIN & GIBSON INC

Digital Streaming Headstone

Expanding on the initial design of a traditional tombstone, the disclosure introduces a novel granite headstone or mausoleum equipped with a waterproof Bluetooth digital device that allows families to preserve and cherish precious memories of their departed loved ones and to access these stored records at their leisure. Users can upload pictures, videos, and voice memos directly onto the tombstone to offer a means of keeping the memory and spirit of the deceased alive. To access, view, and upload content, users will have a designated code that ensures privacy and security, for the code is only given to the purchaser, who can then choose to share it with trusted family members, friends, and / or social acquaintances, ensuring that only those who are authorized can access the content stored within.
Owner:WALKER WILLIE

Methods to solidify cremation remains

A method to solidify cremation remains includes milling the cremation remains to a reduced particle size, adding water to the cremation remains to produce a mixture; shaping the mixture into wet ware having a desired shape, drying the wet ware to greenware that is sufficiently dry for firing, and firing the greenware in a kiln until solidified to one or more cremains solids consisting of the cremation remains. A product formed of solidified cremation remains is also disclosed.
Owner:PARTING STONE INC

Interment cylinder

An interment cylinder includes a tube for cremation urns and a lid with attachment hardware. The tube has a weighted structure or base and a flanged collar. The collar mouth accesses an interior of the tube. The lid conforms to the mouth and aligns with the flange. The attachment hardware is threaded through the flange and the lid to re-openably seal the tube. An interment apparatus includes an encasement body with a first face and one or more interment cylinders. The first face has lifting grips and the mouth of the tube is accessible from the first face. A method for interring cremains in a gravesite includes embedding the interment apparatus within a gravesite, using the lifting grips to manipulate the interment apparatus; loading the cremains into the tube; and installing the lid and attachment hardware to seal the tube. The cremains may be cremated, aquamated, resimated, and / or bio-cremains.
Owner:MCELROY JR ROBERT CECIL

Cremation urn with tilted display

PCT designated stageWO2025217470A1UrnsBurial vaultsEngineeringTesting Methods
A cremation urn with tilted display is a device that enables the ornamental features of the cremation urn to be visible from different angles. The device includes an urn enclosure, an urn base, and an urn hatch. The urn enclosure is designed to retain the desired cremated remains inside the device a safe manner. The urn enclosure can be designed with different shapes and sizes to retain different amounts of cremated remains. The urn enclosure can also be decorated with different ornamental features. The urn base is designed to elevate portions of the urn enclosure in order to orient the urn enclosure at specific angles. The urn base also provides mechanical means to enable the user to fill the urn enclosure with the desired cremation remains. Further, the urn hatch allows the user to seal the urn base to keep the cremated remains safely stored within the urn enclosure.
Owner:SMITH FAYANNA

Tomb decoration structure and its decoration process

The application discloses a tomb decoration structure and a decoration process thereof, and relates to the technical field of tomb decoration structures. In order to solve the safety problem of the cinerary urn, the specific structure comprises a base and a watchtower for repairing a stone lion, a tomb is formed in the top of the base, a tombstone is repaired on the outer wall of one side of the back of the base, an installation groove is formed below the watchtower close to the base, and a solar cell panel is arranged on the outer wall of the back of the tombstone; a solar power generator set is arranged in the installation groove, a decoration structure is repaired on the inner surface of the tomb, a rotating and unfolding mechanism is arranged on the inner wall of one side of the tomb, and an isolation sealing frame is welded to the top and the bottom of the rotating and unfolding mechanism, a cinerary urn is placed in the tomb, a base is sleeved to the outer wall of the bottom of the tomb, and a temperature and humidity sensor is arranged on the outer wall of the side of the base. The application effectively solves the problem of water immersion and dampness in the tomb, plays a role in protecting the cinerary urn in the tomb, and realizes self-sufficiency of internal electrical components.
Owner:BEIJING JIUJIU PORCELAIN TECH CO LTD

Urn Pedestal

The present disclosure is directed to a new urn display device (urn pedestal) for displaying an urn during a funeral ceremony. The urn display device includes a base that covers and encloses the burial opening where the urn is placed after the ceremony, provides a safe “floor” for anyone approaching the urn, and a central hole in the base that allows the urn to be passed through the base into a burial opening after the ceremony.
Owner:SG BURIAL PLATFORM LLC

Visiting device

The present application provides a visit facility that can further improve a reduction in waiting time of a visitor even in a situation where the number of visitors is large, for example. The visit facility includes: a storage rack having a plurality of storage areas arranged along a conveyance path extending in a direction intersecting a first direction, the plurality of storage areas each being capable of storing an article; a first conveyance mechanism; a second conveyance mechanism; a plurality of third conveyance mechanisms each being capable of conveying an article between a visit location and a handover location, the visit locations each being provided in a plurality of visit rooms arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the handover locations each being provided in correspondence with the visit locations and being capable of handing over an article between the first conveyance mechanism or the second conveyance mechanism; and a conveyance control unit that controls at least one of the first conveyance mechanism and the second conveyance mechanism and the third conveyance mechanisms in a manner of conveying an article between the visit locations and the storage rack.
Owner:DAIFUKU CO LTD

Burial vault assembly

A burial vault assembly for vertically stacking decedents in a cemetery includes a vault that has a plurality of stacking channels structurally integrated into the vault. The vault is buried beneath the ground having the plurality of stacking channels being vertically oriented. A plurality of caskets is each stackable in a respective one of the plurality of stacking channels in the burial vault to facilitate the decedent in each of the plurality of caskets to be buried. A plurality of casket lids is each attachable to a respective one of the plurality of caskets for closing the respective casket. A plurality of vault lids is each positionable over a respective one of the plurality of stacking channels in the vault for closing the respective stacking channel.
Owner:TATE LINDA

Intelligent cinerary casket storage rack

The intelligent cinerary casket storage rack comprises a storage rack body, a plurality of storage box bodies are arranged on the storage rack body, each storage box body comprises a large door and a small door, each small door is arranged in the middle of the corresponding large door in a sleeving mode and hinged to the corresponding large door, and a first turbine worm speed reducer is arranged on the inner side wall of each large door; an output shaft of the first turbine worm speed reducer is movably connected with the inner side of the small door through a connecting bent plate and used for driving the small door to be opened / closed, the large door is hinged to the corresponding storage box body, a second turbine worm speed reducer is arranged above the storage box body, and an output shaft of the second turbine worm speed reducer is movably connected with the upper side of the large door through a connecting plate and used for driving the large door to be opened / closed. By arranging the large door and the small door which are sleeved with each other, only the small door needs to be opened during worshiping; by arranging the intelligent controller, the first turbine speed reducer and the second turbine speed reducer, an administrator can operate the intelligent controller at the bottom of the cinerary casket storage rack, and automatic opening / closing of the large door and the small door of any storage box body is achieved.
Owner:JIANGXIYUANZONGKEJIYOUXIANGONGSI

A dismountable combined tombstone

This utility model discloses a detachable and assembleable tombstone, including a base, vertical strips, an inscription block, a top, and decorative elements. The base has a horizontal strip at its rear top, with first grooves on both sides. The vertical strip has a first protrusion and a second protrusion at its bottom and top, respectively. The first protrusions are embedded in the first grooves. The vertical strip has an inlay groove on one side towards the center. The inscription block has protrusions on both sides, embedded in the inlay grooves. The top has second grooves on both sides, with second protrusions embedded in the second grooves. The base has third grooves on both sides. The decorative element has a third protrusion at its bottom, embedded in the third groove. This utility model achieves easy assembly and disassembly of the tombstone by having the first protrusion of the vertical strip embedded in the first groove of the base; the protrusion of the inscription block embedded in the inlay groove of the vertical strip; the second groove of the top embedded in the second protrusion of the vertical strip; and the third protrusion of the decorative element embedded in the third groove of the base. This design facilitates the assembly and disassembly of the tombstone, making it convenient for handling and transportation, and suitable for widespread application.
Owner:HUIAN GUOLEI STONE CO LTD

Systems and methods for minimizing phorid fly infestation in cemetery mausoleum buildings

Systems and methods for minimizing phorid fly infestation in cemetery mausoleum buildings are provided. An insecticide can be applied to electrostatically charged screens, which can be shaped to fit various openings in mausoleum buildings, including openings comprised by windows, crypt vents, roof vents, and floor drains. Standalone units can also be installed having insecticide applied electrostatically charged screens. The screens can be placed to interrupt the phorid fly mating and egg-laying process to limit or prevent phorid fly infestation in mausoleum buildings.
Owner:ENSURE-A-SEAL INC

Lightweight urn for cremated remains, combination of urn for cremated remains, urn for cremated remains transporter, and framed wooden box, and method for transporting and installing the urn for cremated remains.

ActiveJP7849355B2CoffinsBurial vaults
The lightweight urn receptacle comprises a rigid frame, a decorative panel, a panel mount for attaching the decorative panel to the frame, and an enclosure for containing an urn defined therein. The material of the frame is less fragile than the material of the decorative panel, providing structural rigidity to the urn with a lighter weight than the decorative panel material alone. The urn receptacle can be transported in a funeral vault carrier that includes a vault bed and a carrying handle attached to the vault bed. The urn receptacle can be stored in a crate-type wooden box that includes a rigid shell and an opening in the shell that matches the shape of the bottom of the urn. To facilitate removal of the urn from the crate-type wooden box and installation on a base, a support may be used that abuts the bottom of the urn, protrudes from the shell, and is sized to fit into the opening in the shell, allowing the urn to rest on it when placed on the ground.
Owner:GESTION MORIN & GIBSON INC

Portable memorial service grave

PendingJP2025143141AUrnsBurial vaults
To provide a portable memorial service grave as new means which can respond to change in funeral habit, and funeral sentiment of a bereaved family.SOLUTION: A memorial service grave 1 having a portable shape and a portable weight by a human hand-held operation has a cavity-shaped cinerary urn 11 in a grave body 10, wherein the cinerary urn 11 is configured to store a plurality of small capsule-like ashes storage cases 5, and the portable memorial service grave 1 can be used as a tangible object remembering the deceased, and can respond to funeral sentiment of a bereaved family.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:石上 寛朗

Multifunctional arc-shaped door bone ash storage rack

The application discloses a multifunctional arc-shaped door bone ash storage rack, which comprises a plurality of storage boxes arranged in sequence, wherein each storage box comprises a first door body and a box body with an open end side wall; the first door body comprises an arc-shaped plate, two connecting plates and two fan-shaped supporting plates; each connecting plate is fixedly connected with one fan-shaped supporting plate at one end and with the other fan-shaped supporting plate at the other end; the two connecting plates are provided with clamping grooves, and the clamping grooves on the two connecting plates are opposite to each other; the two side edges of the arc-shaped plate are clamped on the two clamping grooves respectively; the end part of the arc-shaped plate close to the fan-shaped supporting plate is fixedly connected with the fan-shaped supporting plate; and the outer side wall of the end of the fan-shaped supporting plate away from the arc-shaped plate is provided with a rotating shaft which is rotationally matched with the box body. The multifunctional arc-shaped door bone ash storage rack is convenient to use, and can conveniently store bone ash and perform sacrifice operation.
Owner:JIANGXI GUANGQUAN STEEL ART

Bone ash tower with replaceable panel structure

ActiveCN224093079Uquick disassemblyEasy to update laterBurial vaultsMonumentsWhole bodyTower
The utility model discloses a cinerary tower with a replaceable panel structure, which comprises a cinerary tower main body consisting of a tower body, a tower top and a tower seat, the tower top and the tower seat are respectively arranged at the upper end and the lower end of the tower body, detachable and replaceable side plates are arranged on two sides of the tower body through hanging pieces, and each hanging piece comprises a fixed plate connected with the back of a plate body of the corresponding side plate. One end of the connecting plate is vertically bent towards one side to form a hook, and hanging holes are formed in the two sides of the tower body, and the connecting plate and the hook extend into the hanging holes and are connected in a hanging mode through the hanging holes. The bone ash storage container solves the problem that in the prior art, a bone ash storage container cannot adjust information elements such as carved patterns and memorial characters on the whole body.
Owner:SHENZHEN YANQIANLI TECH CO LTD

Patron-accessible memorialization structures

ActiveUS12655650B2Building locksBurial vaults
Memorialization structures, niches, and methods for manufacturing niches having a recess or cavity that is accessible after installation of the memorialization structures and / or post-burial or post-entombment of a deceased are generally described. In some embodiments, a memorialization niche may include a recess and a door configured to enclose the recess. The door may include a lock configured to prevent public access to the recess. A patron associated with the niche may unlock the door and access the recess. The patron may remove objects from and / or insert objects into the recess post-burial or -entombment of the deceased without disturbing the memorialization structure and / or adjacent memorialization structures and / or requiring a memorial operator to unseal the recess. Accordingly, the patron may continually update the personalization effects of a memorialization structure and achieve a dynamic memorial for the deceased while maintaining the security of any bodily remains and / or personal objects stored in the recess.
Owner:MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP

Urns

Title: Urn. Urn comprising: - a body (10) with a cylindrical cavity (13) and, - a partition (2), sliding within the cylindrical cavity (13) to delimit a lower compartment (131) with the bottom (12), closed by the partition (2), and an upper compartment (132) above the partition (2), opening into the opening (14). The body (10) and the partition (2) are made of crushed cork granules and a molding binder. Figure 2
Owner:KUBIKEXOTIK

An ancient brick chamber tomb internal protection support structure and disassembly type relocation method

This invention discloses an internal protective support structure for ancient brick chamber tombs and a method for disassembling and relocating them, relating to the field of tomb protection technology. The protective support structure includes an isolation buffer layer, a load-bearing layer, and a support body located inside the tomb chamber. The support body comprises a cuboid structure with multiple intersecting horizontal beams, longitudinal beams, and longitudinal beams, which permeates and fills the tomb chamber. The disassembly and relocation method includes preliminary surveying, pretreatment and pre-reinforcement, construction of the protective support structure, disassembly of the tomb bricks, and storage of the tomb bricks. It can be applied to ancient brick chamber tombs of various sizes, without limitations based on the original site terrain or region. Furthermore, by utilizing its internal protective support structure, it can effectively prevent accidents such as collapses during disassembly and relocation, and also better protect the content of the tomb murals from damage.
Owner:LANZHOU UNIV +1

Burial vault assembly

A burial vault assembly includes a liner, a jacket, and a jacket cap. The liner is formed to define an interior region. The jacket is arranged around the liner and is configured to be exposed to earth surrounding the burial vault assembly. The jacket cap extends around at least a portion of the jacket and is coupled with the liner to couple the liner with the jacket.
Owner:DORIC PRODS

Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for generating a memorial product

Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for generating memorial products using a memorial product design and ordering system (the “design system”). The design system may generally be configured to provide users with a platform, tools, design elements, automated processes, and / or the like for designing, customizing and ordering memorial products. The design system may be configured to present users with graphical or virtual representations of physical memorial products (“virtual product templates”) that may be customized by specifying product characteristics and adding various design elements. In some embodiments, the virtual product templates may be and / or may include photo-realistic and / or three-dimensional (3D) representations of the actual physical memorial products. In this manner, the design system may be configured to provide a customer with a realistic user experience from a virtual and / or online design tool.
Owner:MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP