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Merchandise display rack of variable size

  • US 4,901,869 A
  • Filed: 08/26/1988
  • Issued: 02/20/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A forward-feeding display rack for merchandise in containers arranged in a row front to rear comprising:

  • a slideway;

    a slide slidably mounted in said slideway;

    an upright push plate carried on said slide;

    a front stop at the front end of said slideway engageable by said push plate;

    a tension member biasing said push plate toward said front end of the slideway;

    an extender slot along each side of said slideway;

    first lips along the outer edges of said extender slots;

    a first lateral extension panel of selected width;

    said first lateral extension panel having a plurality of parallel, land strips across the width thereof, including an inner land strip along one side edge of said lateral extension panel and an outer land strip along the opposite side edge;

    said land strips being separated by grooves in both the top and the bottom surfaces of said extension panel;

    said inner land strip of said first lateral extension panel being received in the extender slot on one side of said slideway with said first lips along the edges of said one extender slot being received in a pair of said grooves;

    an elongated side connector member having four sides, each side forming a C-shaped receptacle with second lips along the outer edges thereof, said outer land strip of said first lateral extension panel being received in one of said horizontal C-shaped receptacle with said second lips along the edges of said receptacle being received in a pair of said grooves; and

    a vertical side plate received in an upright one of said C-shaped receptacle with said second lips along the edges of said receptacle being received in a pair of said grooves.

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