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Display rack divider

Assignee: Darrol Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-07-23
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-07-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Daniel M Ganz
  • 👤 Harold J Mahler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 07:33
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F7/00; A47F7/14; A47F7/144; A47F7/145

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 177 words
A RACK DIVIDER FOR USE WITH A DISPLAY RACK IN THE FORM OF ELONGATED TROUGHS EACH HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND OPPOSED SIDE WALLS WITH FRONT AND REAR FACES AND SAID SIDE WALLS BEING SPACED-APART IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATION FROM EACH OTHER FOR RECEIVING A SERIES OF SIDE-BYSIDE STACKS WHICH ARE MADE-UP OF FLAT ELEMENTS, AN UPRIGHT DIVIDER FORMED FROM THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL AND INCLUDING A CLIP AND DIVIDER BODY, SAID CLIP BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION AND HAVING OPPOSED BODY WALLS FOR MOUNTING ON SAID SIDE WALLS OF THE DISPLAY RACK, SAID DIVIDER BODY BEING RESILIENTLY MOUNTED AT AN ANGLE TO THE NORMAL PLANE OF SAID BODY WALLS OF SAID CLIP WITH SAID DIVIDER BODY EXTENDING IN A PLANE TRANSVERSE TO SAID BODY WALLS, AND SAID CLIP BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED ON SAID DIVIDER BODY WITH AN ELONGATED SLOT DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID CLIP AND DIVIDER BODY SUCH THAT SAID DIVIDER BODY IS CAPABLE OF BEING BIASED IN AN UPRIGHT ORIENTATION AGAINST ONE SIDE WALL WHEN SAID CLIP IS MOUNTED ON ANOTHER OPPOSED SPACED-APART SIDE WALL OF A TROUGH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 177 words
A RACK DIVIDER FOR USE WITH A DISPLAY RACK IN THE FORM OF ELONGATED TROUGHS EACH HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND OPPOSED SIDE WALLS WITH FRONT AND REAR FACES AND SAID SIDE WALLS BEING SPACED-APART IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATION FROM EACH OTHER FOR RECEIVING A SERIES OF SIDE-BYSIDE STACKS WHICH ARE MADE-UP OF FLAT ELEMENTS, AN UPRIGHT DIVIDER FORMED FROM THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL AND INCLUDING A CLIP AND DIVIDER BODY, SAID CLIP BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION AND HAVING OPPOSED BODY WALLS FOR MOUNTING ON SAID SIDE WALLS OF THE DISPLAY RACK, SAID DIVIDER BODY BEING RESILIENTLY MOUNTED AT AN ANGLE TO THE NORMAL PLANE OF SAID BODY WALLS OF SAID CLIP WITH SAID DIVIDER BODY EXTENDING IN A PLANE TRANSVERSE TO SAID BODY WALLS, AND SAID CLIP BEING INTEGRALLY FORMED ON SAID DIVIDER BODY WITH AN ELONGATED SLOT DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID CLIP AND DIVIDER BODY SUCH THAT SAID DIVIDER BODY IS CAPABLE OF BEING BIASED IN AN UPRIGHT ORIENTATION AGAINST ONE SIDE WALL WHEN SAID CLIP IS MOUNTED ON ANOTHER OPPOSED SPACED-APART SIDE WALL OF A TROUGH.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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