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Apparatus for advancing shelved goods

US4729481A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1986
Grant dateMar 8, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F1/126
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Apparatus for advancing packaged goods on a shelf comprises an upright pressure plate carried on the end of a flexible belt. The belt is carried on a roll which is spring biased to wind the belt thereon so that a row of articles positioned along the belt and engaged by the pressure plate will be pushed toward the front of the shelf as each successive article is removed.

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