Merchandising display

Claim 2

A merchandising display arranged for mounting on a support surface and comprising a base panel, a rear panel foldably secured directly to an edge of said base panel and extending generally upwardly therefrom, and characterized in that a pair of horizontal supports are secured respectively to the sides of said base panel and are disposed underneath said base panel and a pair of upright supports are secured respectively to the sides of said rear panel and are disposed behind said rear panel, said horizontal supports and said upright supports being movable independently of each other and each of said horizontal and upright supports comprising a pair of spaced substantially parallel supporting panels and the lower edges of said upright supports being disposed in the same plane as the lower surfaces of said horizontal supports for preventing swinging movement of said rear panel about said edge of said base panel in a direction away from said base panel due to engagement with said support surface, and means interlocking said horizontal and said vertical supports.

Claim 3

A merchandising display according to claim 1 and further characterized in that a first reinforcing rib is interlocked between one of said supporting panels of each pair associated with said horizontal supports and is disposed in abutting relationship with the underside of said base panel.

Claim 4

A merchandising display according to claim 2 and further characterized in that the end edges of said first reinforcing rib are disposed respectively in abutting relationship with said horizontal supports.

Claim 5

A merchandising display according to claim 1 and further characterized in that a second reinforcing rib is interlocked between one of said supporting panels of each pair associated with said upright supports and is disposed in abutting relationship with the backside of said rear panel.

Claim 6

A merchandising display according to claim 4 and further characterized in that the end edges of said second reinforcing rib are disposed respectively in abutting relationship with said upright supports.

Claim 7

A merchandising display according to claim 1 and further characterized in that a front support is secured to the front edge of said base panel and is interlocked with the front portions of said horizontal supports.

Claim 8

A merchandising display according to claim 1 and further characterized in that the lower portions of said upright supports are disposed rearwardly of said horizontal supports.

Claim 9

A merchandising display according to claim 1 and further characterized in that a top panel is foldably joined to the upper edge of said rear panel and interlocked with the upper portions of said upright supports.

Claim 10

A merchandising display arranged for mounting on a support surface and formed from one or more blanks of foldable material comprising a base portion and a rear portion secured directly to an edge of said base portion and extending generally upwardly therefrom, said base portion including a base panel, a series of horizontal support panels joined to the side edges of said base panel and folded downwardly and inwardly to form tubular horizontal supports underneath said base panel, said rear portion including a rear panel, a series of vertical support panels joined to the side edges of said rear panel and folded independently of said horizontal support panels rearwardly and inwardly to form tubular upright supports the lower edges of which are disposed in the same plane as the lower edges of said horizontal supports for preventing swinging movement of said rear panel about said edge of said base panel in a direction away from said base panel due to engagement with said support surface, and reinforcing ribs extending between and interlocked with said horizontal and upright supports.

Claim 11

A merchandising display arranged for mounting on a support surface and formed from one or more blanks of foldable material comprising a base portion and a rear portion secured directly to an edge of said base portion and extending generally upwardly therefrom, said base portion including a base panel, a series of horizontal support panels joined to the side edges of said base panel and folded downwardly and inwardly to form tubular horizontal supports underneath said base panel, said rear portion including a rear panel, a series of vertical support panels joined to the side edges of said rear panel and folded independently of said horizontal support panels rearwardly and inwardly to form tubular upright supports the lower edges of which are disposed in the same plane as the lower edges of said horizontal supports for preventing swinging movement of said rear panel about said edge of said base panel in a direction away from said base panel due to engagement with said support surface, and reinforcing ribs extending between and interlocked with said horizontal and upright supports.

Claim 12

The merchandising display according to claim 9, additionally including a series of support panels joined to the front edge of said base panel and folded downwardly and inwardly into a tubular configuration and into interlocking relationship with said horizontal supports.

Claim 13

The merchandising display according to claim 10, additionally including a series of panels joined to the top edge of said rear panel and folded rearwardly and downwardly into interlocked relationship with said upright supports.