Product securement and management system
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1. A security shelf system comprising:
- a display system including a front retaining wall mounted on a shelf and extending upward from the shelf;
a movable barrier mounted to the display system above the front retaining wall, the movable barrier extending from a mounting above the front retaining wall downward towards the shelf, wherein the barrier is configured to be movable from a closed position that inhibits access to product on the shelf to an open position that permits limited access to product on the shelf, wherein the barrier is configured to permit removal of product from the shelf over the front retaining wall and wherein the movable barrier is configured to overlap at least a portion of the front retaining wall when the movable barrier is in a closed position that inhibits access to the product on the shelf; and
a camera and monitor placed in the vicinity of the display system and wherein the monitor is configured to display the camera image.
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Abstract
A merchandising system that improves the merchandising of product by limiting the number and the frequency with which product can be removed from, for example, a merchandising shelf. The merchandising system may include a base configured to support product and a housing configured to engage the base. The housing may comprise a top wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a front retaining wall mounted to the base at an angle. The system may further include a spring-urged pusher movably mounted on the base. The system may further include an opening defined by the first side wall and the front retaining wall through which product may be removed.
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1. A security shelf system comprising:
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a display system including a front retaining wall mounted on a shelf and extending upward from the shelf; a movable barrier mounted to the display system above the front retaining wall, the movable barrier extending from a mounting above the front retaining wall downward towards the shelf, wherein the barrier is configured to be movable from a closed position that inhibits access to product on the shelf to an open position that permits limited access to product on the shelf, wherein the barrier is configured to permit removal of product from the shelf over the front retaining wall and wherein the movable barrier is configured to overlap at least a portion of the front retaining wall when the movable barrier is in a closed position that inhibits access to the product on the shelf; and a camera and monitor placed in the vicinity of the display system and wherein the monitor is configured to display the camera image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
- providing a display system including a front retaining wall mounted on a shelf and extending upward from the shelf;
mounting a movable barrier on the display system above the front retaining wall such that the movable barrier extends from a mounting above the front retaining wall and downward towards the shelf, configuring the barrier such that it is movable from a dosed position that inhibits access to product on the shelf to an open position to permit limited access to product on the shelf and to permit removal of product from the shelf over the front retaining wall;
overlapping the movable barrier and at least a portion of the front retaining wall when the movable barrier is in a closed position to inhibit access to the product on the shelf;
placing a camera and monitor in the vicinity of the display system; and
configuring the monitor to display the camera image. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
- providing a display system including a front retaining wall mounted on a shelf and extending upward from the shelf;
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