Bruce M Leathem

US Patent:

41341902, Jan 16, 1979

Filed:

Jun 9, 1977

Appl. No.:

5/804894

Inventors:

Bruce M. Leathem - Carthage IL
George E. Leathem - Bensenville IL

Assignee:

Liftco Industries, Inc. - Carthage IL

International Classification:

A61G 1700

US Classification:

27 27

Abstract:

A casket lifting, supporting and transporting device operable by a single man; a wheeled frame having frame sections with lifting assemblies moveable under the ends of a casket mounted on a casket pedestal; elevating, supporting and lowering mechanisms operable by the single individual associated with the frame sections for receiving the casket thereon, elevating it, supporting it, storing it (if desired) and lowering it onto another support after transport to another location.