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Papier-mache coffin and method of making it

CA 1071391 A · Owner: Idra · Inventors: Goetsch, Roland H.; Kollmann, Harry

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A coffin for a human being molded of papiermache. The coffin is formed with ribs that provide strength to the structure and at the same time have a decorative effect. The improved method of forming -the coffin lncludes drawing paper pulp onto the molds while the latter are inverted so that there is a heavy flow of pulp by gravity to the open end of the coffin to produce heavier flanges. When the mold i B received from the pulp with the coffin molded onto it; an air impervious blanket is placed over the coffin when the vacuum is applied to suction the water from the papier-mache so that greater compression of the pulp is obtained to produce a stronger papler-mache structure and reduce the …

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  • Granted February 12, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 12, 1997.
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GrantedFebruary 12, 1980
Term endedFebruary 12, 1997
Patent numberCA 1071391 A
Classification (IPC)A61G17/00 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedFeb 12, 1980Term endedFeb 12, 1997

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