Showcase

• US 20070194670A1
• Filed: 02/22/2007
• Published: 08/23/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 02/22/2006
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Sanyo Electric Company Limited (Panasonic Holdings Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Sanyo Electric Company Limited (Panasonic Holdings Corporation)
• Inventors: Kanai, Shouichi, Amari, Youichi
• Granted Patent: US 8,061,787 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 312/116
• CPC Class Codes: A47F 3/0469 Details, e.g. night covers

Abstract

The object is to provide a showcase having a connection device which can improve the workability in connection of adjacent showcases and can improve the appearance. The showcase has a connection device for connection of the show case with another adjacent showcase at one side of the lower retreating section of the front wall of the insulating wall, wherein the features are: the connection device includes a receiving metal fixed to the retreating section and a connecting metal extending over and mounted on the receiving metal and a receiving metal of another adjacent showcase; and the receiving metal has a mounting surface positioned on the front side of the retreating section and directed forward, and the mounting surface has a mounting hole formed for securing the connecting metal thereto.

Claims

1. A showcase comprising a heat insulating wall having a front wall with a retreating lower section and a connection device for connection of said showcase with another adjacent showcase at one side of said retreating section;

wherein

said connection device comprises a receiving metal fixed to said retreating section and a connecting metal extending over and mounted on said receiving metal and a receiving metal of another adjacent showcase; and

said receiving meal has a mounting surface positioned on the front side of said retreating section and directed forward, and said mounting surface has mounting holes formed for securing said connecting metal thereto.

2. A showcase according to claim 1, wherein an engagement hole for engagement with a drawing tool is formed in said mounting surface of the receiving metal.