US 11,857,468 B2
Funerary capsule for viewing and transporting dead bodies
Erio Zanon, Quinzano d'Oglio (IT)
Assigned to SHUTTLE INNOVATION DI ERIO ZANON, Quinzano d'Oglio (IT)
Appl. No. 17/598,142
Filed by SHUTTLE INNOVATION DI ERIO ZANON, Quinzano d'Oglio (IT)
PCT Filed Mar. 23, 2020, PCT No. PCT/IT2020/050070
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 24, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/194359, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 1, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 102019000004333 (IT), filed on Mar. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0175603 A1, Jun. 9, 2022
Int. Cl. A61G 17/00 (2006.01); A61G 17/04 (2006.01); A61G 17/007 (2006.01)
CPC A61G 17/001 (2017.05) [A61G 17/002 (2013.01); A61G 17/007 (2013.01); A61G 17/041 (2016.11)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A funerary capsule (C) for viewing and transporting a dead body, comprising:
a casket (1) for containing the body, provided with a side wall (2), a base (7), and a closing lid (3); and
a bag for containing the body to be placed in said casket (1),
said casket (1) comprising first hinge means (4) for said side wall (2), and second hinge means (5) for said lid (3) adapted to allow the movement thereof by rotation,
wherein said first hinge means (4) comprise first and second pivot hinges respectively mounted on opposing first and second surfaces of the casket (1), configured to allow reversible lifting of the side wall (2) from a closed position to an open position.