Casket pillow display with inspirational images

Abstract

I have invented a casket pillow display comprising inspirational and spiritual images, artwork, or lyrics to comfort the bereaved. These images are displayed either on a casket pillow casing or directly on the casket pillow fabric. The preferred embodiment of the casket pillow display comprises a front panel displaying a digitally printed or screen printed inspirational image, and a back portion comprising two crisscrossing strips of material. In the preferred embodiment, the crisscrossing strips are of an elastic material and are fastened at each of the four corners of the back side of the front panel. The preferred embodiment further comprises a pocket or pouch to receive memorabilia attached to a back portion of the casket pillow or casket pillow casing.

1 . An Inspirational Casket Pillow Display comprising: 
 a. A casket pillow covering comprising at least one fabric panel permanently encasing an entire casket pillow;    b. An inspirational image permanently applied to at least one of said fabric panels;    
   
   
       2 . The inspirational casket pillow display of  claim 1  in which said inspirational image is permanently applied directly on casket pillow fabric.  
   
   
       3 . An Inspirational Casket Pillow Display comprising: 
 a. A casket pillow covering comprising at least one fabric panel removably encasing an entire casket pillow;    b. An inspirational image permanently applied to at least one of said fabric panels;    
   
   
       4 . The inspirational casket pillow display of  claim 3  further comprising a temporary securing means comprising at least one button.  
   
   
       5 . The inspirational casket pillow display of  claim 3  further comprising a temporary securing means comprising at least one zipper.  
   
   
       6 . The inspirational casket pillow display of  claim 3  further comprising a temporary securing means comprising at least one snap closure.  
   
   
       7 . The inspirational casket pillow display of  claim 3  further comprising a temporary securing means comprising at least one hook and pile fastener.  
   
   
       8 . An Inspirational Casket Pillow Display comprising: 
 a. A casket pillow covering comprising a fabric panel to removably cover the entire front portion of a casket pillow;    b. An inspirational image permanently applied to said fabric panel;    c. A means of securing said covering to a casket pillow.    
   
   
       9 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises two sets of parallel straps attached to diagonally opposed corners of said fabric panel, forming a crisscross over the back of the casket pillow.  
   
   
       10 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises two straps attached to diagonally opposed corners of said fabric panel, forming a crisscross over the back of the casket pillow.  
   
   
       11 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises two elastic straps attached to diagonally opposed corners of said fabric panel, forming a crisscross over the back of the casket pillow.  
   
   
       12 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises a second fabric panel attached to said first fabric panel at three sides, allowing a casket pillow to be inserted at the open end.  
   
   
       13 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises a second fabric panel that is ¾ the height of the casket pillow that is attached to said first fabric panel at three sides, allowing a casket pillow to be inserted at the open end.  
   
   
       14 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises a second fabric panel of an elastic material that is ¾ the height of the casket pillow, said second fabric panel being attached to said first fabric panel at three sides, allowing a casket pillow to be inserted at the open end.  
   
   
       15 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises a second fabric panel that is ¾ the height of the casket pillow, an elastic material provided at the bottom portion of said second fabric panel, said second fabric panel being attached to said first fabric panel at three sides, allowing a casket pillow to be inserted at the open end.  
   
   
       16 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said securing means comprises at least two cords fastened to at least two corners of said fabric panel, said cords being secured with a cord-pull closure.  
   
   
       17 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image is created with a combination of hand painting, computer programs and photography.  
   
   
       18 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image is created with a suitable art medium and transferred to said fabric panel with screen printing.  
   
   
       19 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image is created with a suitable art medium and transferred to said fabric panel with digital printing.  
   
   
       20 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image is the same size as said fabric panel.  
   
   
       21 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  further comprising a pouch modified to receive memorabilia.  
   
   
       22 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image is of a religious theme.  
   
   
       23 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  further comprising embroidery enhancements.  
   
   
       24 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image further comprises lyrics.  
   
   
       25 . The casket pillow display of  claim 8  in which said image further comprises inspirational words.