Patent US3961020A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
Patent US4903923A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
US4903923A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Component knock down display rack
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1988-08-30
•
Granted: 1990-02-27
•
Expires: 2008-08-30
Abstract
Abstract A knock down display rack for retail sales operations in which the display rack is easily disassembled into component pieces which nest into a relatively easily shippable arrangement. The display rack includes a top container support, a container and a base. When assembled, the top container support contacts the base member at a number of contact points distinct from the points of interconnection between the base and top members.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth A. Krentel
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 13:06
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16M; F16M11/00; F16M11/20; F16M11/22; A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/10; A47F5/13
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
104 words
A display rack to provide a container support for merchanise which comprises: (a) a container; (b) a top section adapted to receive said container; (c) a bottom section adapted to support said top section including first means to releaseably interconnect with said top section at a plurality of connection points and to contact said top section at a plurality of distinct contact points and further adapted to fit within said top section in a nested manner for shipment; and, (d) said top section having a bottom portion with second means to interconnect with and contact said bottom section and adapted to receive said container.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
104 words
A display rack to provide a container support for merchanise which comprises: (a) a container; (b) a top section adapted to receive said container; (c) a bottom section adapted to support said top section including first means to releaseably interconnect with said top section at a plurality of connection points and to contact said top section at a plurality of distinct contact points and further adapted to fit within said top section in a nested manner for shipment; and, (d) said top section having a bottom portion with second means to interconnect with and contact said bottom section and adapted to receive said container.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
The display rack of claim 1, wherein said top section is substantially in the shape of an inverted truncated cone.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
The display rack of claim 1, wherein said bottom section comprises two substantially trapezoidally shaped legs joined by a planar support adapted to receive said top section.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
24 words
The display rack of claim 3, wherein said first means to releaseably interconnect comprises of two substantially horizontal connecting members extending between said legs.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
33 words
The display rack of claim 4, wherein said means to contact comprises a plurality of elements forming the bottom portion of said top section adapted to contact said legs adjacent said connencting members.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
The display rack of claim , wherein said top section further includes means to receive an upwardly extending sign support.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
CA690886A
Cited
US967368A
Cited
US1001416A
Cited
US2673053A
Cited
US2719689A
Cited
FR1213835A
Cited
US4694972A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1993-02-26 | 1993-08-28 | 1994-02-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1997-02-26 | 1997-08-28 | 1998-02-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2001-02-26 | 2001-08-28 | 2002-02-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |