Patent classifications
A47F5/0068
Extruded profile for electronic shelf label holder
An electronic shelf label holder incorporating a curved upwardly extending edge at the rear of the topmost portion where debris and contaminants can accumulate. By incorporating this feature, the invention enables associates to easily and effectively wipe or clean the topmost surface without the need to actually remove the label holder, since the edge is designed to espouse the curves of a finger making wiping debris simple and effective.
Product display members
A product display member is disclosed. The product display member includes an attachment portion, an elongated portion, a light source, and an information display portion. The attachment portion is configured to engage a portion of a shelf. The elongated portion is disposed in mechanical cooperation with the attachment portion. The elongated portion defines a lumen extending at least partially therethrough. The light source is disposed in mechanical cooperation with the lumen. The information display portion is disposed in mechanical cooperation with the elongated portion.
METHOD OF INSTALLING MOUNTING SYSTEM WITH SUPPORT BRACKET
The method includes first connecting an upper portion of two or more vertical uprights to a first crossbar, second connecting a lower portion of the two or more vertical uprights to a second crossbar, inserting a projection of each of a pair of support brackets into a first cavity and a second cavity on respective ends of the first crossbar, the pair of support brackets each including a first engaging structure, and attaching the first engaging structure of each of the pair of support brackets to a first column and a second column of a consumer product display, respectively.
Apparatus for suspending items from a mantel or shelf
A decorative accessory holder for suspending decorations such as Christmas ornaments, stockings, lights, garland and the like from a mantel or shelf. The holder comprises a telescoping rod assembly with a clamping mechanism and end leg spring members adapted to fit securely over the upper surface of a mantel under tension, with a gap between the rod assembly and the upper surface of the mantel for inserting one or more detachable decoration holders such as hooks.
Retail upright shelf extender
A corrugated shelf extender having an upper section and a lower section is provided. The lower section is configured to be received by an inner area of a vertical support post. The upper section is configured to extend above the vertical support post so as to provide support for signage or the like. The lower section includes a channel that is configured so as to enable a section of the vertical support post that receives the lower section of the shelf extender to be simultaneously utilized by the shelf extender and one or more mounting lug. The corrugated shelf extender is manufactured from a flat piece of continuous corrugated material by folding the corrugated material so as to fabricate an inner portion and an outer portion. The inner portion includes an upper portion that nests within the outer portion and a lower portion that extends from the outer portion such that the upper section of the shelf extender includes the outer portion and the upper portion of the inner portion and the lower section of the shelf extender includes the lower portion of the inner portion.
Apparatus for mounting electronic shelf labels
There is disclosed an apparatus for mounting electronic shelf labels (ESLs) onto shelving, comprising: a rail having first and second grasping members adapted to receive one or more ESLs; and an installation clip integrally connected to the rail, the installation clip adapted to install the apparatus onto shelving in a plurality of configurations by either clipping onto a curved front face of shelving or snapping into a curved front face of shelving. In an embodiment, the installation clip comprises an inner wall and an outer wall flexibly joined at a knee, the inner and outer walls being resiliently flexible relative to each other and having an opening adapted to receive a front face of shelving therebetween. In another embodiment, locking features provided on the out wall allow the apparatus to be snapped into position onto a curved face of shelving having top and bottom extending ledges.
ARTICLES WITH ONE OR MORE VIEWABLE OBJECTS THEREIN
An article includes at least first and second members. A decorative object is within the second member. Interlocking features are adapted to removably interlock the first and second members together. The interlocking features include a channel and a rail that are complementarily shaped so that the rail is receivable within the channel to removably interlock the rail with the channel. At least the second member is formed of a translucent or transparent material so that the decorative object within the second member is visible through the member.
MODULAR MULTI ACCESSORY FURNITURE DISPLAY SYSTEM
A modular display system is provided that incorporates a dual hook arrangement for coupling the components of the display system in different ways using a dual hook element. Tube arms include the dual hook element on one end having a pair of hooking parts configured to be inserted inside openings on a grid panel of the display system and a secondary hooking part configured to be coupled to a loading bar of the grid panel of the display system. Another end of the tube arms is provided with an inserting tab configured to be engage with a receiving base on the frame of a price tape or an advertisement element. The modular display system also includes shelves and drawers/cabinets provided with hooks or dual hook elements to selectively couple them to the grid panel of the display system in various configurations.
Modular shelving systems, magnetic electrical connectors, conductor assemblies, and mounting inserts
Modular shelving systems, magnetic electrical connectors, conductor assemblies, and mounting inserts are disclosed. A modular shelving system includes at least one shelving module, a power module coupled to the at least one shelving module, and a conductor assembly coupled to the at least one shelving module and electrically connected to the power module. The conductor assembly includes a board including a first column of apertures and a second column of apertures, a back plate formed from a ferromagnetic material or from a magnetic material, a first conductor electrically coupled to the power module and positioned between the back plate and the board, and a second conductor electrically coupled to the power module and positioned between the back plate and the board. The first conductor is aligned with the first column of apertures of the board. The second conductor is aligned with the second column of apertures of the board.
Merchandise Display Strip
A merchandise display strip having a metal strip with a plurality of stamped apertures contained thereon for the removable insertion of a plurality of hooks for displaying merchandise suspended therefrom. The strip additionally contains one or more magnetic discs which enable the strip to be attached to various metal surfaces. The merchandise display strip can easily be moved from a vertical position to a horizontal position while simply changing the orientation of the hooks with respect to the strip.