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Casket shell

Granted 3 Nov 1998 · no office action yet

Assignee: Batesville Casket Company, Inc.

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Inventors: Hans E. Ritter, Patrick M. Saaf · Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 30 Jun 1997
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US D400683
granted 3 Nov 1998

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of our new, original and ornamental design for a casket shell;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof in reduced scale; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof, also in reduced scale;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of our design, the rear elevational view being identical, both end elevational views being as shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being as shown in FIG. 4 and the bottom plan view being as shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of our design, the rear elevational view being identical, both end elevational views being as shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being as shown in FIG. 4 and the bottom plan view being as shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a fourth embodiment of our design, the rear elevational view being identical, both end elevational views being as shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being as shown in FIG. 4 and the bottom plan view being as shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of a fifth embodiment of our design, the rear elevational view being identical, both end elevational views being as shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being as shown in FIG. 4 and the bottom plan view being as shown in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of a sixth embodiment of our design, the rear elevational view being identical, both end elevational views being as shown in FIG. 3, the top plan view being as shown in FIG. 4 and the bottom plan view being as shown in FIG. 5.

The phantom lines illustrate environment and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken line showing of the casket in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D99/1

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