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Shelf organizer with glide strip

US8162154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 2009
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2331/809
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A gravity feed dispenser (50) for containers, in which the dispenser (50) carrying the containers includes a pair of longitudinally extending stringers (80) engaging with shelf rack (20) in snap-fitting relation to secure the dispenser (50) to the rack (20). In another embodiment, the dispenser (50) has sidewalls (52) of transparent plastic for product visibility and is provided with a glide strip (100) which is attached to the floor (54) of the dispenser (50) by hooks (102) temporarily, and permanently by fusion of the glide strip (100) to the dispenser (50) as by sonic welding.

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