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US3121497A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Collapsible display rack for merchandise

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-17
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Granted: 1964-02-18
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Expires: 1983-04-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Isaac S Brochstein

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:33
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/10; A47F5/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A COLLAPSIBLE DISPLAY RACK FOR DISPLAYING MERCHANDISE COMPRISING, (A) A PAIR OF UPRIGHT END FRAME MEMBERS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE ROLLER MEANS ON THEIR LOWER ENDS, (B) SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND FOR RETAINING SAID END FRAME MEMBERS IN SPACED RELATION, (C) MEANS PIVOTALLY SECURING SAID SUPPORT MEANS AT EACH END TO EACH OF SAID FRAME MEMBERS, (D) BRACKET MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS FOR ENGAGING SAID SUPPORT MEANS TO INTERLOCK SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND END FRAME MEMBERS TOGETHER, (E) SAID SUPPORT MEANS INCLUDING TWO SECTIONS WHICH ARE PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TOGETHER WHEREBY SAID SUPPORT MEANS MAY BE FOLDED BY ROTATING SAID SECTIONS TOWARD EACH OTHER ABOUT SAID PIVOT CONNECTION, (F) ROD MEANS SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN ONE OF SAID SECTIONS AND ADAPTED TO BE MOVED ACROSS SAID PIVOT CONNECTION INTO THE OTHER OF SAID SECTIONS TO LOCK SAID SECTIONS TOGETHER, (G) HANGER ROD SUPPORTS MOUNTED IN OPPOSED RELATION ON EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS, AND (H) A HANGER ROD POSITIONED ON SAID HANGER ROD SUPPORTS WHEREBY MERCHANDISE MAY BE DISPLAYED BY HANGING FROM SAID HANGER ROD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
A COLLAPSIBLE DISPLAY RACK FOR DISPLAYING MERCHANDISE COMPRISING, (A) A PAIR OF UPRIGHT END FRAME MEMBERS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE ROLLER MEANS ON THEIR LOWER ENDS, (B) SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND FOR RETAINING SAID END FRAME MEMBERS IN SPACED RELATION, (C) MEANS PIVOTALLY SECURING SAID SUPPORT MEANS AT EACH END TO EACH OF SAID FRAME MEMBERS, (D) BRACKET MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS FOR ENGAGING SAID SUPPORT MEANS TO INTERLOCK SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND END FRAME MEMBERS TOGETHER, (E) SAID SUPPORT MEANS INCLUDING TWO SECTIONS WHICH ARE PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TOGETHER WHEREBY SAID SUPPORT MEANS MAY BE FOLDED BY ROTATING SAID SECTIONS TOWARD EACH OTHER ABOUT SAID PIVOT CONNECTION, (F) ROD MEANS SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN ONE OF SAID SECTIONS AND ADAPTED TO BE MOVED ACROSS SAID PIVOT CONNECTION INTO THE OTHER OF SAID SECTIONS TO LOCK SAID SECTIONS TOGETHER, (G) HANGER ROD SUPPORTS MOUNTED IN OPPOSED RELATION ON EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS, AND (H) A HANGER ROD POSITIONED ON SAID HANGER ROD SUPPORTS WHEREBY MERCHANDISE MAY BE DISPLAYED BY HANGING FROM SAID HANGER ROD.

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