Modular end display
AssigneeTarget Brands, Inc.
InventorsJennifer A. Theisen, Alex K. Poniatowski
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Abstract
An end display includes a base, an end wall coupled to a rear of the base, a bottom shelf located on the base and secured to the end wall, at least one intermediate shelf spaced apart from the bottom shelf and secured to the end wall and at least one set of dividers. The bottom shelf includes a top having a tiered shelf structure. Each intermediate shelf includes a top having a tiered shelf structure and a bottom having a set of guides. The at least one set of dividers have bottom ends that are mounted to the tiered shelf structure of the bottom shelf and top ends that mate with the set of guides on the bottom of the at least one intermediate shelf.
Claims20
An end display comprising:
- a base;
- an end wall coupled to a rear of the base;
- a bottom shelf located on the base and secured to the end wall, the bottom shelf including a top having a tiered shelf structure;
- at least one intermediate shelf spaced apart from the bottom shelf and secured to the end wall, each intermediate shelf including a top having a tiered shelf structure and a bottom having a set of guides;
- and
- at least one set of dividers having bottom ends that are mounted to the tiered shelf structure of the bottom shelf and top ends that mate with the set of guides on the bottom of the at least one intermediate shelf.
An end display comprising:
- a first product support assembly having a shelf deck and at least one riser;
- a plurality of second product support assemblies spaced apart from each other and located above the first product support assembly, wherein each second product support assembly includes a shelf deck and at least one riser and provides upwardly facing product support surfaces and at least one downwardly facing channel;
- and
- a plurality of partitions, wherein at least one of the partitions is mounted to the riser of the first product support assembly and mates with the at least one downwardly facing channel of one of the second product support assemblies and wherein at least one of the partitions is mounted to the riser of one of the second product support assemblies and mates with the at least one downwardly facing channel of another one of the second product support assemblies.
A method of assembling an end display, the method comprising:
- mounting a first set of dividers to a tiered shelf structure of a bottom shelf such that the first set of dividers are spaced apart from each other and extend from fixed ends to free ends;
- mounting a second set of dividers on a tiered shelf structure of an intermediate shelf such that the second set of dividers are spaced apart from each and extend from fixed ends to free ends;
- setting the bottom shelf on a base deck of the end display and securing the bottom shelf to an end wall coupled to a rear of the base deck of the end display;
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- securing the intermediate shelf to the end wall above and spaced apart from the bottom shelf such that the free ends of the first set of dividers mate with guides located on a bottom of the intermediate shelf.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.