Display stand
AssigneeDisplay-Design GmbH fur moderne Verkaufsforderungsmittel und Raumausstattung
InventorFranz J. Lang
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Abstract
In a display stand comprising a pedestal, a carrier column and a goods carrier secured to the carrier column, it is proposed that the goods carrier is fixed to the carrier column in that a wedge engagement sleeve engages from beneath in a wedge engagement tube of the goods carrier.
Claims10
A display stand comprising a pedestal (10), a carrier column (12) supported by the pedestal (10) and at least one goods carrier (14) secured on the carrier column (12), said pedestal (10) comprising a lower part (10a) and an upper part (10b), said lower part (10a) having a base portion (10h) and an upwardly tapered sleeve portion (10i) above said base portion (10h), said tapered sleeve portion (10i) being provided with an upper transversal wall having a central opening (10k), said upper transversal wall (10k) being provided in a central part thereof with a downwardly tapered reception pit (10c), said reception pit (10c) being provided with an upper ledge and a bottom wall (10l) at the lower end thereof, said bottom wall (10l) being provided with an upwardly directed projection (10d), a detachable centering washer (10e) covering the upper end of said column reception pit (10c), said centering washer (10e) having lateral peripheral extensions which pass downwardly through corresponding slots in the edge of the transversal wall central opening, wherein upon rotation of said washer, said extensions are misaligned from said slots thereby locking said washer between the transversal wall and said upper ledge;
- to the upper end of said carrier column reception pit (10c) on about the level of said upper transversal wall (10k) by bayonet catch means, said centering washer (10e) having a central opening (10m), said carrier column being a hollow tube having an inner cross-sectional area receiving said fixing projection (10d) and an outer cross-sectional area received by said central opening (10m) of said centering washer (10e), said upper part (10b) having a sleeve portion (10n) and an upper terminal wall (10o), said sleeve portion (10n) of said upper part (10b) being a smooth upwardly tapered continuation of said sleeve portion (10i) of said lower part (10a), an inwardly recessed fixation step (10p) being provided adjacent the upper end of said tapered sleeve portion (10i) of said lower part (10a), said tapered sleeve portion (10 n) of said upper part (10b) having a lower edge portion (10q), said lower edge portion (10q) being received by said inwardly recessed fixation step (10p).
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