Merchandise access gate and retail merchandise display including merchandise access gate

An access gate assembly for a retail merchandise display having a frame defining a product storage region, the access gate comprising:

• a mounting frame configured to be attached to a frame of a retail merchandise display adjacent the product storage region, the mounting frame including a door mounting member;
• a door having:
• a main panel having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side;
• a first door mount attached to the main panel, the first door mount having a first mounting hook having a mounting slot including an open mouth facing in a rearward direction sized to receive a portion of the door mounting member into the mounting slot and permitting the first door mount to rotate about the door mounting member, the mounting slot including a first portion extending along a first axis, the first portion including the mouth, the mounting slot including a second portion connected to the first portion, the second portion extending along a second axis that is non-parallel to the first axis such that at least part of the second portion is offset from the first portion, the second portion being offset forward of the mouth, the door mounting member being located within the second portion in an assembled state;
• a locking clip attached to the first mounting hook, the locking clip preventing the door mounting member from moving along the second axis within the second portion of the mounting slot to the first portion of the of the mounting slot;
• wherein:
• the first mounting hook is mounted to the door mounting member by moving the door mounting member within the first portion of the mounting slot relative to the first mounting hook along the first axis in a forward direction and then moving the door mounting member within the second portion of the mounting slot relative to the first mounting hook along the second axis away from the first axis and away from the main panel.

An access gate assembly for a retail merchandise display having a frame defining a product storage region, the access gate comprising:

• a mounting frame configured to be attached to a frame of a retail merchandise display adjacent the product storage region, the mounting frame including a door mounting member;
• a door having:
• a main panel having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side;
• a first door mount attached to the main panel, the first door mount having a first mounting hook having a mounting slot including an open mouth facing in a rearward direction sized to receive a portion of the door mounting member into the mounting slot and permitting the first door mount to rotate about the door mounting member;
• and
• wherein the mounting frame includes:
• a first frame rail member having a front panel, the door mounting member mounted adjacent the first frame rail member and rearward of the front panel, the front panel defining a cutout region exposing the portion of the door mounting member to which the first mounting hook is attached, the first mounting hook located within the cutout region when mounted to the door mounting member.

An access gate assembly for a retail merchandise display having a frame defining a product storage region, the access gate comprising:

• a mounting frame configured to be attached to a frame of a retail merchandise display adjacent the product storage region, the mounting frame including a door mounting member;
• a door having:
• a main panel having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side;
• a first door mount attached to the main panel, the first door mount having a first mounting hook having a mounting slot including an open mouth facing in a rearward direction sized to receive a portion of the door mounting member into the mounting slot and permitting the first door mount to rotate about the door mounting member;
• wherein:
• the mounting frame includes a frame top rail, a frame bottom rail spaced apart from the frame top rail, a first frame side rail extending between the frame top and frame bottom rails and a second frame side rail extending between the frame top and frame bottom rails and being spaced apart from the first frame side rail;
• and
• the length of the first and second frame side rails being adjustable to allow for adjustable spacing of the frame top and frame bottom rails.

An access gate assembly for a retail merchandise display having a frame defining a product storage region, the access gate comprising:

• a mounting frame configured to be attached to a frame of a retail merchandise display adjacent the product storage region, the mounting frame including a door mounting member;
• a door having:
• a main panel having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side;
• a first door mount attached to the main panel, the first door mount having a first mounting hook having a mounting slot including an open mouth facing in a rearward direction sized to receive a portion of the door mounting member into the mounting slot and permitting the first door mount to rotate about the door mounting member;
• a latch arrangement including a latch having a cam surface carried by the door, the mounting frame having a strike region;
• the cam surface being tapered to drive the latch upward when contacting the strike and to permit passage of the latch when the door swings about the door mounting member in an inward direction, the latch abutting the strike when the door swings about the door mounting member in an outward direction and preventing further motion in the outward direction.