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US 12,008,929 B2Granted
Product display
AssigneeWestrock Container, LLC
InventorsJoe Ertl, Jeffrey P. Pratsch
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Abstract
A product display in accordance with the present disclosure includes a display header and a product-support structure. The display header is coupled to the product-support structure for showing product indicia related to products stored in the product-support structure to a customer at a retail location.
Claims20
A product display comprising:
- a product-support structure adapted to support product for display in a retail location, the product-support structure defining a pocket, and
- a display header coupled to the product-support structure, the display header including a header board and a header mount coupled to the product-support structure in a fixed position relative to the product-support structure,
- wherein the header board is at least partially received in the pocket of the product-support structure, and the header mount is configured to provide means for supporting the header board in a display position where product indicia positioned on the header board is visible and to allow the header board to move in the pocket relative to the product-support structure to a shipping position at the selection of a user where at least a portion of the product indicia is obscured by the product-support structure and to reduce a height of the product display, wherein the header mount includes at least one elastic member configured to automatically move the header board from the shipping position to the display position, wherein the at least one elastic member comprises an elongated strand of stretchable material, wherein the elastic member has a first end is secured to the product-support structure, wherein the elastic member is stretched with the header board in the shipping position, and wherein the elastic member relaxes with the header board in the display position, relative to in the shipping position.
A transport package comprising:
- a product display including:
- a product-support structure adapted to support product for display in a retail location, the product-support structure defining a pocket, and
- a display header coupled to the product-support structure, the display header including a header board and a header mount coupled to the product-support structure in a fixed position relative to the product-support structure, and
- an outer casing sized to receive the product display in a space formed in the outer casing and configured to cover the product display,
- wherein the header board is at least partially received in the pocket of the product-support structure, and the header mount is configured to provide means for supporting the header board and to cause upward movement of the header board from a shipping position in which a portion of product indicia positioned on the header board is obscured by the product display to a display position in which the product indicia is visible in response to removal and separation of the outer casing from the product display, wherein the header mount includes at least one elastic member configured to automatically move the header board from the shipping position to the display position, wherein the at least one elastic member comprises an elongated strand of stretchable material, wherein the elastic member has a first end is secured to the product-support structure, wherein the elastic member is stretched with the header board in the shipping position, and wherein the elastic member relaxes with the header board in the display position, relative to in the shipping position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.