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Wheeled pusher system

US8016128B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2008
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

A wheeled pusher system is provided. Situated upon a retail merchandise shelf is pusher assembly interposed between a pair of partition walls for facing retail merchandise. Various improvements are disclosed including the incorporation of wheels with the pusher assembly to reduce jamming and drag as the pusher assembly faces retail merchandise, a single and separate mounting rail to facilitate easier assembly of the system, and a ramped product support surface integral to the partitions to more effectively face the retail merchandise.

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