Display tray with support column and apertures
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorDerek Cooper
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Abstract
An apparatus to display packaged products that includes a base that includes a bottom segment, at least two supporting segments, and a top segment, the top segment provided with a plurality of apertures and supported at least in part by the at least two supporting segments such that the bottom segment and the top segment are generally parallel; and at least two side portions, at least one of said side portions comprising a support column, the at least two side portions being generally perpendicular to the bottom segment and the top segment. Methods of assembling the apparatus are also provided.
Claims20
An apparatus to display consumer products comprising:
- a base that includes a bottom segment, at least two supporting segments, and a top segment having a first top portion and a second top portion attached together to form said top segment, the top segment provided with a plurality of apertures and supported at least in part by the at least two supporting segments such that the bottom segment and the top segment are generally parallel, wherein the top segment includes a cutout portion to receive the support column and the support column is a triangular or rectangular prism;
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- at least two side portions, at least one of said side portions comprising a support column, the at least two side portions being generally perpendicular to the bottom segment and the top segment.
An assembly to display packaged products comprising at least two apparatus comprising,
- a base that includes a bottom segment, at least two supporting segments, and a top segment having a first top portion and a second top portion attached together to form said top segment, the top segment provided with a plurality of apertures and supported at least in part by the at least two supporting segments such that the bottom segment and the top segment are generally parallel, wherein the first top portion and the second top portion each include a flange portion, wherein the flange portion of the first top portion and the flange portion of the second top portion overlap with one another;
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- at least two side portions, at least one of said side portions comprising a support column, the at least two side portions being generally perpendicular to the bottom segment and the top segment wherein the at least two apparatus are stacked.
An apparatus to display consumer products comprising:
- a base that includes a bottom segment, at least two supporting segments, and a top segment having a first top portion and a second top portion attached together to form said top segment, the top segment provided with a plurality of apertures and supported at least in part by the at least two supporting segments such that the bottom segment and the top segment are generally parallel, wherein the first top portion and the second top portion each include a flange portion, wherein the flange portion of the first top portion and the flange portion of the second top portion overlap with one another;
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- at least two side portions, at least one of said side portions comprising a support column, the at least two side portions being generally perpendicular to the bottom segment and the top segment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.