Product display shelf, system and method
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1. A product display system comprising:
- a shelf unit comprising a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion, the back shelf portion and the front shelf portion releasably attached to each other to form a shelf wherein both of the back and front shelf portions are configured to provide support for a product to be displayed;
wherein the back shelf portion comprises a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to a support member, and the front shelf portion comprises a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion;
wherein the front shelf portion attaches to and detaches from the back shelf portion by moving the front shelf portion in a co-planar manner with respect to the back shelf portion; and
wherein the second connecting element forms a resiliently biased connection with the back shelf portion.
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Abstract
A product display shelf, system and method are disclosed. The product display system includes a shelf unit having a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion. The back shelf portion includes a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to an electrically powered support member, and the front shelf portion includes a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion. The front shelf portion can also include a body portion and a display panel connected to or integral with the body portion, suitable for displaying information to a user.
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1. A product display system comprising:
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a shelf unit comprising a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion, the back shelf portion and the front shelf portion releasably attached to each other to form a shelf wherein both of the back and front shelf portions are configured to provide support for a product to be displayed; wherein the back shelf portion comprises a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to a support member, and the front shelf portion comprises a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion; wherein the front shelf portion attaches to and detaches from the back shelf portion by moving the front shelf portion in a co-planar manner with respect to the back shelf portion; and wherein the second connecting element forms a resiliently biased connection with the back shelf portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A product display system comprising:
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a shelf unit comprising a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion, the back shelf portion and the front shelf portion releasably attached to each other to form a shelf wherein both of the back and front shelf portions are configured to provide support for a product to be displayed; wherein the back shelf portion comprises a bracket for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to a support member, and the front shelf portion comprises a connector portion for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion; wherein a rear end of the bracket attaches to the support member and a front end of the bracket attaches to the connector portion; wherein the connector portion is resiliently biased and configured to fit into a slot at the front end of the bracket; and wherein the front shelf portion attaches to and detaches from the back shelf portion by moving the front shelf portion in a co-planar manner with respect to the back shelf portion. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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