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Turntable type display rack assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-07-22
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Granted: 1972-10-31
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Expires: 1990-07-22
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Abstract

Abstract A display rack assembly has a turnable central column with rails thereon which have slits into which ends of lateral brackets are detachably inserted at any desired height of the rails, sectional racks are positioned on said brackets and guiding means are located on the undersides of the racks and each rest on the upper edges of one of said brackets for the purpose of supporting a display tray, rack, basket or the like on each rack.

Inventors

  • 👤 Karl E G Spiik

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 01:08
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/04; A47F5/06; A47F5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A turntable type display rack assembly comprising a plurality of racks, a central column, a plurality of brackets detachably connected to and diverging away from said column, supports for said racks, pairs of said brackets supporting each one of said racks and guiding means provided on each of said racks resting on a pair of said brackets whereby each rack in their diverging direction is retained comparatively unchanged in case the rack is subjected to a force in a direction away from said central column in order to present said rack from being displaced out of its position by action of said force.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A turntable type display rack assembly comprising a plurality of racks, a central column, a plurality of brackets detachably connected to and diverging away from said column, supports for said racks, pairs of said brackets supporting each one of said racks and guiding means provided on each of said racks resting on a pair of said brackets whereby each rack in their diverging direction is retained comparatively unchanged in case the rack is subjected to a force in a direction away from said central column in order to present said rack from being displaced out of its position by action of said force.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 55 words
A turntable type display rack assembly as claimed in claim 1 wherein said guiding means consists of rails each having a U-section and fastened to the underside of one of said racks and said rails, in the mounted condition of their rack, rest on said brackets with the open side of the rails facing down.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 73 words
A turnable type display rack assembly as claimed in claim 1 wherein each said rack has the form of a sector of a circle and said guiding means consists of rails each having a U-section and fastened to the underside of one of said racks and resting on said brackets with the rail open side facing down, and said guiding rails are located at a distance inside the radial edges of said racks.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 61 words
A turntable type display rack assembly as claimed in claim 1 including fastening means arranged on said racks consisting of rails each of an inverted U-shaped cross-section, the lateral flanges of said rails having thick portions, with the upper edge portions of said brackets having thick portions each being engaged by one of said rail thick portions in a hooklike manner.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-10-31 1976-05-01 1976-10-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-10-31 1980-05-01 1980-10-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-10-31 1984-05-01 1984-10-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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