COLUMBARIUM SYSTEM WITH TEMPORARY NICHE COVER

摘要

A columbarium includes a plurality of niches configured to store cremated remains. Temporary stone cover panels mount to the front of the niches and panel retainer assemblies, each having a bracket mounted on the back of the cover panel; the bracket having an orifice formed therein. A retainer element has an engagement portion extending through the orifice of the bracket and projecting from the bracket. The retainer element is supported on the retainer element spaced apart from the cover panel and extending along the back of the cover panel. A spring engages the bracket and the retainer element to maintain the retainer element in position. The temporary cover panel is compared to the permanent cover panel and the spring-loaded adjustable hardware of the temporary cover panel is released and the position of the spring-loaded adjustable hardware of the temporary cover panel is adjusted to match the complementary hardware of the permanent cover panel.

主权项

1. A cover for a niche, comprising:
a panel having an exposed front, and a back configured to face a niche; a plurality of panel retainer assemblies, at least one of the panel retainer assemblies comprising:
a bracket mounted on the back of the panel and having a first side, a second side, and an orifice formed therein;a retainer element, the retainer element having an engagement portion extending through the orifice of the bracket and projecting from a first side of the bracket and supported on the bracket spaced apart from the panel and extending along the back of the panel; anda biasing member on the second side of the bracket and engaging the bracket and the retainer element.