Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
308 words
A display rack device for attachment to an apertured vertical panel, said device including a plurality of generally elongate arms each having a free extremity for telescopically accommodating goods for display purposes, mounting means associated with the opposite extremity of said arms and extending laterally thereof, an elongate horizontal support member extending substantially normal to said arms for accommodating a plurality of said mounting means in horizontally spaced relation, a plate to which the elongate support member is secured along the length thereof for attaching said elongate member to an apertured vertical panel and with the ends of the support member terminating short of the ends of the plate leaving plate end portions beyond each end of the support member, said plate having at least two longitudinally spaced apertures, one through each of said plate end portions and offset outwardly of adjacent ends of the support member to be placed in registry with two apertures of said apertured vertial panel, and rod means having a first bent portion for insertion through the aligned apertures of said plate and said apertured vertical panel and moved into position behind said apertured vertical panel, and a forwardly offset second bent portion to be placed over the front face of said plate end portions, and a resilient gripping finger formed as an integral part of each said plate end portion and extending forwardly from the front face thereof and presenting an open throat between the ends of the support member and the plate to receive the second bent portion of said rod means transversely across the plate end portions and spaced from adjacent ends of the support member for resiliently and removably securing it in place in direct surface contact against the front face of the plate end portions, thereby securing said plate and said support member to said apertured vertical panel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
308 words
A display rack device for attachment to an apertured vertical panel, said device including a plurality of generally elongate arms each having a free extremity for telescopically accommodating goods for display purposes, mounting means associated with the opposite extremity of said arms and extending laterally thereof, an elongate horizontal support member extending substantially normal to said arms for accommodating a plurality of said mounting means in horizontally spaced relation, a plate to which the elongate support member is secured along the length thereof for attaching said elongate member to an apertured vertical panel and with the ends of the support member terminating short of the ends of the plate leaving plate end portions beyond each end of the support member, said plate having at least two longitudinally spaced apertures, one through each of said plate end portions and offset outwardly of adjacent ends of the support member to be placed in registry with two apertures of said apertured vertial panel, and rod means having a first bent portion for insertion through the aligned apertures of said plate and said apertured vertical panel and moved into position behind said apertured vertical panel, and a forwardly offset second bent portion to be placed over the front face of said plate end portions, and a resilient gripping finger formed as an integral part of each said plate end portion and extending forwardly from the front face thereof and presenting an open throat between the ends of the support member and the plate to receive the second bent portion of said rod means transversely across the plate end portions and spaced from adjacent ends of the support member for resiliently and removably securing it in place in direct surface contact against the front face of the plate end portions, thereby securing said plate and said support member to said apertured vertical panel.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
36 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein the mounting means associated with an extremity of each arm is longitudinally adjustable upon said elongate horizontal support member.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
36 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein the mounting means associated with the extremity of said arms is longitudinally slidable within said elongate horizontal support member.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
28 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein the elongate horizontal support member is channel-shaped in transverse cross section.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 4 wherein said channel-shaped elongae support member is recessed at horizontally spaced intervals to facilitate detachable association therewith of said mounting means.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
29 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 5, wherein said mounting means is peripherlly shaped to be accommodated by said recesses.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
31 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 5, wherein said mounting means is provided with tabs shaped to be accommodated by said recesses.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
39 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 1, wherein said mounting means is in the form of a plate extending transversely with respect to the longitudinal axis of a complementary arm.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
55 words
A display rack device for attachment to a vertical panel as set forth in claim 1 wherein the gripping finger is struck from the material of the plate end portions to present a laterally open reduced throat in endwise spaced adjacency to the end of the support member for snap engagement with the rod means.