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Systems and methods related to storage racks
11534008 · 2022-12-27 ·

Systems and methods directed to shelving systems include a frame and one or more translatable shelves. The shelves are supported on rails and are horizontally translatable from a rearward position to a forward position. When adjacent shelves are respectively most rearward and most forward, certain shelf and frame structural cooperation enhance shelf access and shelf removability. Provided a single shelving kit, certain shelf configuration may be customized for particular end uses.

Variable planform shelving system
11528990 · 2022-12-20 · ·

Variable planform shelving systems include a variable support platform and a support surface assembly that is supported by the variable support platform. The variable support platform includes frames that can be repositioned relative to each other to vary the planform of the variable support platform. The support surface assembly provides a support surface for supported items. The support surface assembly is flexible and/or comprised of a plurality of linked panels so that the support surface provided varies in response to variation in the planform of the variable support platform.

Information processing apparatus, information processing system, control method, and program

An information processing apparatus (2000) acquires a shelf rack image (12) in which a product shelf rack on which a product is displayed is imaged. The information processing apparatus (2000) performs image analysis on the shelf rack image (12), and generates information (actual display information) relevant to a display situation of the product on a product shelf rack (20). The information processing apparatus (2000) acquires reference display information representing a reference for display of the product on the product shelf rack (20). The information processing apparatus (2000) compares the actual display information generated by performing the image analysis on the shelf rack image (12) with the acquired reference display information, and generates comparison information representing a result.

BUSINESS SUPPORT DEVICE, BUSINESS SUPPORT METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND BUSINESS SUPPORT SYSTEM

A business support device includes: a storage unit that stores an appearance image of an article included in a first shelf image obtained by capturing an image of a display shelf of the article and a position of an arrangement of the article indicated by the appearance image on the display shelf in association with each other; and a processing unit configured to detect the appearance image stored in the storage unit from a second shelf image obtained by capturing an image of the display shelf after the first shelf image is obtained, and control a notification related to the arrangement of the article indicated by the appearance image based on a detection result thereof.

BUSINESS SUPPORT DEVICE, BUSINESS SUPPORT METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND BUSINESS SUPPORT SYSTEM

A business support device includes: a storage unit that stores an appearance image of an article included in a first shelf image obtained by capturing an image of a display shelf of the article and a position of an arrangement of the article indicated by the appearance image on the display shelf in association with each other; and a processing unit configured to detect the appearance image stored in the storage unit from a second shelf image obtained by capturing an image of the display shelf after the first shelf image is obtained, and control a notification related to the arrangement of the article indicated by the appearance image based on a detection result thereof.

RETAIL SYSTEMS

A shelving system for replenishing a stock of a product. The shelving system uses gondolas each having a base, a support structure coupled to the base, and a shelf coupled to the support structure. The system has a first configuration that provides access to the front of the shelf but not to the back of the shelf. The system has a second configuration that provides access to the back of the shelf so as to enable replenishment of the stock by adding additional product from the back of the shelf.

Salon Tool Storage Assembly and Method of Use
20220386760 · 2022-12-08 ·

A storage assembly for corded salon tools, particularly a storage assembly adapted for the storage of one or more corded hair styling tools in a compact configuration with easy access and a reduced risk of cord entanglement.

Syringe organizer
11517660 · 2022-12-06 ·

What is disclosed is an organizational rack for organizing and storing syringes. The organizational rack is particularly useful in storing syringes that are utilized for dispensing an oral medication. This rack includes a base from which a series of projections emanate. This includes a base projection into which a cap of a syringe for oral dispensing of medicine is placed. The device utilizes a second projection that incorporates openings or notches into which the barrel of the syringe fits. The rack has a third projection that utilizes an opening. The space between the third projection and the first projection is configured such that when a syringe cap is placed in an opening in the first projection, the barrel of the syringe fits between the first projection and the third projection such that friction is placed on the finger grips of the syringe to hold the syringe in place. The base has a fourth projection or flange at a second end of the base that serves to protect an extended syringe from accidental or intentional depression unless the syringe is removed from the organizational rack.

Expandable merchandising system

This merchandising tray system is capable of adjustment for width and depth to accommodate any size of shelving unit. Within the system, a rear tray base is slidably connected to a fore tray base, allowing for adjustment of the depth of the system on the shelf. A merchandise pusher is continuously slidable within a fore pusher track in the fore tray base and a rear pusher track in the rear tray base. Right and left fore sidewalls are removably mounted to the fore tray base, allowing for lateral expansion of the system. Rear sidewalls are slidably extendable from the fore sidewalls, allowing for further alteration of the depth of the system.

System and method for a grazing wall for food and beverages
11517128 · 2022-12-06 ·

A grazing wall that includes several shelves configured to hold several containers of food or drink. The grazing wall is aesthetically unique and pleasing with either decorative cover panels or decorative greenery, flowers, or plants arranged to cover a back structure of the grazing wall. The containers of the food or drink are aesthetically appealing and can be in the form of cones or drinking glasses, whereby the containers of food or drink can be removed from each individual slot included in the multiple slots on each shelf. The grazing wall can further include a base and a top finishing piece. The grazing wall can have adjustable heights depending on the number of modules connected in a vertical orientation to form the grazing wall. The grazing wall can include cover panels configured to removably attach to a set of grid panels.