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Self-advancing literature display rack

  • US 7,293,663 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2003
  • Issued: 11/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Apparatus for displaying copies of literature comprising:

  • a rack configured to store the copies consecutively in the rack such that a front or rear face of each copy is directed toward a front of the rack;

    a ramp disposed within the rack and sloping upwards towards the front of the rack;

    a self-advancing back plate, disposed within the rack and slideably engaged with the ramp, that is resiliently biased to press the stored copies toward the front of the rack, wherein the back plate is configured to move on the ramp to advance remaining copies toward the front of the rack as each copy is removed from the rack; and

    an energy storage device that provides the resilient bias of the back plate.

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