Patents by Inventor Vicki B. Goza

Vicki B. Goza has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20090026160
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for displaying caskets, such as displaying caskets during church or burial services, are disclosed. One embodiment comprises a method of presenting a casket for display, which involves supporting the casket with a mechanical structure and placing an assemblage of panels around a portion of the mechanical structure. Some embodiments may include unfolding the assemblage of panels before placing it, folding the assemblage to allow transport of the assemblage, supporting the casket above the ground elevation by using a casket truck, and/or placing the assemblage of panels by rolling it on casters. Another embodiment comprises an apparatus for displaying a casket. The apparatus may have a front panel and one or more wing panels attached to the front panel via hinges. The hinges may also allow the wing panels to swing toward the front panel and collapse for transporting the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: David F. Wright, Vicki B. Goza