Ex Parte Acton et al - Page 2


              Appeal No. 2003-1592                                                                                         
              Application 09/492,032                                                                                       

                     a memorabilia compartment formed within said at least one cap and including an access                 
              opening and an interior;                                                                                     
                     a removable cove positioned over said access opening; and                                             
                     a second gasket disposed between said cover and said at least one cap to seal                         
              therebetween.                                                                                                
                     12.  The casket of claim 11 wherein said drawer support is an open-ended generally                    
              C-shaped channel.                                                                                            
                     17.  The casket of claim 12 wherein said drawer is spring biased towards an outward                   
              position.                                                                                                    
                     28.  A casket comprising:                                                                             
                     a shell;                                                                                              
                     at least one cap engaging the shell;                                                                  
                            the cap including a header wall;                                                               
                            the header wall being formed to include an access opening;                                     
                     a cover; and                                                                                          
                     a cam operable on an inside surface of the header wall which when actuated draws the                  
              cover toward the header wall.                                                                                
                     43.  A casket comprising:                                                                             
                     a shell;                                                                                              
                     at least one cap engaging the shell;                                                                  
                            the cap including a header wall;                                                               
                            the header wall being formed to include an access opening;                                     
                     a cover; and                                                                                          
                     a gasket disposed between the cover and header wall.                                                  
                     46.  A casket comprising:                                                                             
                     a shell;                                                                                              
                     at least one cap engaging the shell;                                                                  
                     a drawer carried by the cap for movement between an inward position and an outward                    
              position spaced-apart from the inward position;                                                              
                     a spring configured to yieldably bias the drawer away from the inward position; and                   
                     a gasket disposed between the drawer and the cap and configured to sealingly engage                   
              both of the drawer and the cap at least when the drawer is at the inward position.                           
                     The references relied on by the examiner are:                                                         


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