Multi-package adjustable shelf display dispenser
First Claim
1. A multi-package shelf display comprising a bottom portion and an upstanding wall, a plurality of positively engaged members on said upstanding wall to arrest movement along said wall, at least one slide instrumentality having at least one means lockingly engaging a selected member of said plurality of members to prevent transverse movement of said instrumentability and pusher means constructed and arranged to move along said slide instrumentality in one direction and adapted to push a column of packages along said slide instrumentality in said one direction.
10 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A display comprising a package pusher operated by coiled springs and slidable along guides to push packages forward on a shelf. The guides are adjustably laterally movable in a feed structure to accommodate packages of varied size. The feed structure includes front and rear brackets connected to each other and/or securable to a display shelf. In one embodiment, the structure connecting the brackets is provided with breakaway portions to customize its length.
302 Citations
36 Claims
- 1. A multi-package shelf display comprising a bottom portion and an upstanding wall, a plurality of positively engaged members on said upstanding wall to arrest movement along said wall, at least one slide instrumentality having at least one means lockingly engaging a selected member of said plurality of members to prevent transverse movement of said instrumentability and pusher means constructed and arranged to move along said slide instrumentality in one direction and adapted to push a column of packages along said slide instrumentality in said one direction.
-
11. A multi-package adjustable display-dispenser comprising a tray having a bottom portion and upstanding front and rear walls, the upstanding front and rear walls having a plurality of positive engageable devices therealong, a pair of movable partitions supported by lockingly engaging selected devices of said plurality of devices on each of said oppositely facing walls to define a channel of pre-determined width, and pusher means constructed and arranged to move along said channel from said rear wall to said front wall, whereby packages placed between said partitions may be moved by said pusher means and the width of said channel and said packages selectively varied.
-
12. A multi-product adjustable display-dispenser comprising a bracket, first devices on said bracket, a partition, second devices on an end of said partition to matingly engage said first devices on said bracket to define a channel, a member with a pusher slidably mounted for movement therealong, said member having third devices to matingly engage other of said first devices on said bracket to position said member in said channel, said member has transverse linear weakened portions at spaced intervals at the end of said member distant from said third devices provided for breakingly removing fixed portions of said member to shorten its linear dimensions whereby it may be accommodated to a selected shelf depth.
- 13. A multi-package shelf display comprising an upstanding front wall having a base supporting said wall, said base forming a rearwardly extending ledge, an upstanding rear wall having a base forming a forwardly extending ledge, means to secure said forward and rearward base portions to a supporting shelf, said front wall and said rear wall each having a plurality of members therealong, at least one slide member having a member lockingly engageable with selected ones of said plurality of members at said front and rear walls, one end portion of said slide member having spaced means to selectively breakaway at least one terminal portion thereof, pusher means constructed and arranged to move along said slide member forwardly toward said front wall when said slide member is lockingly engaged thereto for pushing a column of packages forwardly upon removal of a forwardmost package, whereby said front and rear walls may be secured to a shelf and said slide member by breakaway may be adapted to engage said front and rear walls in accordance with the depth dimension of said shelf.
- 20. For a multi-package shelf display, a slide member, said slide member having spaced means for selectively severing at least one end portion to vary the length thereof, means to secure said slide member to a shelf, pusher means constructed and arranged to move along said slide member, means biasing said pusher means toward the front edge of said shelf.
- 28. A multi-product adjustable display-dispenser comprising a pair of spaced parallel brackets, a plurality of lockingly engageable devices on at least one of said brackets on an aspect of said bracket facing toward the other of said brackets, means to secure said brackets to a horizontal surface, partitions extending between said brackets to define channels of predetermined width, said partitions being supported in said predetermined position by lockingly engaging said devices on at least one of said brackets, a member with a pusher slidably mounted for movement therealong, said member being securable between said brackets and between a pair of said partitions, said devices supporting said member.
-
30. A multi-product adjustable display-dispenser comprising a bracket, first devices on said bracket, a partition, second devices on an end of said partition to lockingly engage said first devices on said bracket to define a channel, a member with a pusher slidably mounted for movement therealong, said member having third devices to lockingly engage other of said first devices on said bracket to position said member in said channel whereby said member with said pusher may support and move product along said channel.
- 31. A multi-product adjustable display-dispenser comprising a bracket, first devices on said bracket, a partition, second devices on an end of said partition to matingly engage said first devices on said bracket to define a channel, a member with a pusher slidably mounted for movement therealong, said member having third devices to matingly engage other of said first devices on said bracket to position said member in said channel and said member and said partition have breakaway portions whereby said partition and said member may be selectively shortened to a preselected length and said member with said pusher may support and move product along said channel.
-
34. A multi-product adjustable display-dispenser comprising a bracket, first devices on said bracket, a partition, second devices on an end of said partition to matingly engage said first devices on said bracket to define a channel, a member with a pusher slidably mounted for movement therealong, said member having third devices to matingly engage other of said first devices on said bracket to position said member in said channel and a first stop positioned in a lower portion of said channel and having instrumentalities to engage said first devices and a second stop positioned higher in said channel and having instrumentalities to engage said partition.
Specification