Merchandise display rack

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AN ALL METAL MERCHANDISE DISPLAY STAND FOR USE IN STORES COMPRISING TWO RIGID PREFABRICATED END FRAME UNITS RIGIDLY CONNECTABLE TOGETHER BY UPPER AND LOWER PAIRS OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED TIE ROD MEMBERS AND INCLUDING MEANS DETACHABLY AND RIGIDLY CONNECTING THE SAME TO THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID END FRAME UNITS, BOTH OF SAID END FRAME UNITS INCLUDING A TUBULAR A-FRAME LYING PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLYARRANGED RIGIDLY-ATTACHED CROSS ROD MEMBERS, ONE OF SAID END FRAME UNITS ALSO INCLUDING A PAIR OF INVERTED L-SHAPED TUBULAR LEGS LYING PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER AND PROJECTING ENDWISE BEYOND THE FACE OF SAID ONE A-FRAME, THE FREE ENDS OF THE SHORTER LEGS OF SAID L-SHAPED LEGS BEING RIGIDLY SECURED TO AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID ONE A-FRAME AND COOPERATING THEREWITH TO REINFORCE SAID STAND AND TO PROVIDE FOUR SUPPORTING LEGS FOR SAID ONE END FRAME UNIT, AND A PLURALITY OF MERCHANDISE SUPPORT SHELVES FORMED FROM NETWORKS OF CRISSCROSS WIRES WELDED TOGETHER AT POINTS OF CROSS-OVER, AND SHELVES BEING ARRANGED IN SUPERIMPOSED TIERS ONE OF WHICH TIERS EXTENDS CROSSWISE OF AND IS SUPPORTED BY THE END FRAME UNIT HAVING FOUR SUPPORTING LEGS AND ANOTHER OF SAID TIERS EXTENDING LENGTHWISE OF SAID STAND BETWEEN AND BEING SUPPORTED BY SAID A-FRAMES AND THE ATTACHED CROSS ROD MEMBERS THEREOF.