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US 2026/0294135 A1Published application
Display tray, product display apparatus, and control method therefor
AssigneeNEC Corporation
InventorShin NORIEDA
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Abstract
This display tray includes: a tray body that is movable forward and/or rearward with respect to a reference position; and a movement mechanism that moves commodities placed on the tray body forward.
Claims15
A display tray comprising:
- a tray main body movable to at least one of a front side and a rear side with respect to a reference position;
- and
- a moving unit that moves a product placed on the tray main body forward.
The display tray according to wherein 1,
- a planar shape of the tray main body is a rectangle in which a front surface side and a rear surface side are short sides, and
- a plurality of the tray main bodies can be coupled in the short side direction.
A product display apparatus used with a display shelf comprising a display tray that can be pulled out to a front side, the product display apparatus comprising:
- a holding unit that holds a conveyance tray on which a product for filling is mounted;
- at least one movable unit capable of moving the product;
- and
- at least one memory storing instructions;
- and
- at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to control, in a case where the product is replenished to the display tray;
- move the display tray forward;
- bring the conveyance tray adjacent to the display tray;
- and
- move the product in the conveyance tray to the display tray.
7 more elements
-15. (canceled)
A control method of a product display apparatus for replenishing a product to a display tray which comprises
- a tray main body movable to at least one of a front side and a rear side with respect to a reference position, and
- a moving unit that moves a product placed on a bottom surface of the tray main body forward, wherein
- the product display apparatus is used with a display shelf comprising the display tray that can be pulled out to a front side, the product display apparatus comprising:
- a holding unit that holds a conveyance tray on which the product for filling is mounted, and
- at least one movable unit capable of moving the product;
- and
- one or more computers for implementing the product display apparatus perform, in a case where the product is replenished to the display tray, by controlling the movable unit,
- causing the display tray to move forward,
- causing the conveyance tray to bring adjacent to the display tray, and
- causing the product in the conveyance tray to move to the display tray.
7 more elements
(canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.