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Spring feed shelf display with lateral adjustment

a shelf display and lateral adjustment technology, applied in the field of shelf displays, can solve the problems of high inaccessibility to consumers of merchandise, difficulty in maintaining proper orientation and positioning of products for standard merchandise displays such as single shelves or racks

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-05-06
CHICAGO DISPLAY MARKETING
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Standard merchandise displays such as single shelves or racks have difficulty maintaining proper orientation and position of the products.
Shelves can leave tall, thin objects unstable, while both shelves and racks often leave merchandise highly inaccessible to a consumer once the front packages have been removed.

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[0026]It is to be understood that the invention is not limited in its application to the details of construction and the arrangements of the components set forth in the following description or embodiments, or illustrated in the drawings. The invention is capable of other embodiments and of being practiced or being carried out in various ways. Also, it is to be understood that the phraseology and terminology used herein is for the purpose of description and should not be regarded as limiting.

[0027]FIG. 1 illustrates a spring feed shelf display 10 for displaying and supporting a product or plurality of products. The display 10 includes a base assembly 11, a pusher 26 longitudinally slideable along the base assembly 11, and a pair of side wires 18 laterally adjustable relative to the base assembly 11 and disposed on opposite sides of the pusher 26. The base assembly 11 includes a pair of spaced-apart lateral supports or base members 14 that slidably receive portions of the side wires ...

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Abstract

A product display for displaying and supporting a product or plurality of products. The product display includes a base having a longitudinal axis, a pusher slidable along the longitudinal axis of the base, a first side wire laterally adjustable relative to the base assembly, and second side wire laterally adjustable relative to the base assembly. The product display may also include a stop member coupled to the base to limit laterally-outward adjustment of both the first side wire and the second side wire. Further, the first side wire may be substantially identical.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application claims the benefit of and priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 104,004 filed Oct. 9, 2008, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates generally to shelf displays and more specifically spring feed shelf displays.[0003]Prominent display of and easy access to a product are desirable features in a retail display. When attempting to market a product, the seller typically wants consumers to easily recognize the product and remove the product from the display. Merchandise can be most easily recognized if located in an upright position maintained in close proximity to the visible edge of the merchandise shelf. It is also desirable for the display to be adaptable to changes in merchandise or packaging size. Standard merchandise displays such as single shelves or racks have difficulty maintaining proper orientation and position of...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47F7/00
CPCA47F1/126A47F3/147A47F5/0056
Inventor SPARKOWSKI, ROBERT P.
Owner CHICAGO DISPLAY MARKETING
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