Uni-body merchandiser
AssigneeHussmann Corporation
InventorsRick M. LaMontagne, David Dickey, Denise Slatton, Ed Sample
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Abstract
A merchandiser including a case defining a product display area and having a base and a rear wall coupled to the base. The rear wall has a rear wall component that defines a channel. The case further includes a plurality of shoes partially disposed in the rear wall component within the channel and positioned below the base to support the case on a surface. Load-bearing foam insulation material is disposed in the channel and partially encloses the shoes. The shoes and the rear wall component are coupled together by the load-bearing foam insulation material.
Claims9
A merchandiser comprising:
- a case defining a product display area, the case including a base and a rear wall coupled to the base, the rear wall partially defining an airflow passageway in airflow communication with the product display area and having a rear wall component defining a channel separate from the airflow passageway, the case further including a shoe partially disposed in the rear wall component within the channel and positioned below the base to support the case on a surface, and load-bearing foam insulation material disposed in the channel and partially enclosing the shoe;
- wherein the shoe and the rear wall component are coupled together by the load-bearing foam insulation material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.