Method and apparatus for supporting a tombstone

Details Method and apparatus for supporting a tombstone Method and apparatus for supporting a tombstone

1995-12-27

1997-08-19

Wood, Wynn E.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Land marker or monument

52294, 248156, 248370, E04H 1300

Patent

active

056575866

ABSTRACT:
A method for supporting a tombstone, including the steps of boring a hole into the ground which extends to the vault. A polystyrene column is placed into the hole so that it is supported by the top surface of the vault. A rigid platform is attached to the top of the post to provide a platform on which the tombstone is set. The apparatus according to the invention includes the polystyrene column and a rigid platform made from extruded polystyrene foam insulation. The platform is attached to the post by galvanized nails.

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