Bottle rack for refrigerated display

The combination comprising:

• (a) a refrigerated compartment defined by bottom, side, back and top interior surfaces and a door pivotally mounted thereto by at least one hinge and having a transparent panel for displaying products within the refrigerated compartment;
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• (b) a display rack supporting a plurality of bottles adjacent the interior surface of said transparent panel, each bottle having a body portion, a relatively narrow neck portion and a top portion, wherein the display rack comprises
• (i) a back wall having indicia thereon for advertising products contained within the refrigerated compartment and mounting the display rack adjacent said transparent panel, said back wall having a plurality of openings formed therein for connecting suction cups to said back wall so that the display rack can be removeably mounted to said transparent panel;
• (ii) a ledge extending from said back wall, said ledge having a generally horizontal portion adjacent said back wall and an upwardly deflected portion distal from said back wall;
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• (iii) a plurality of slots formed in said ledge, each of said slots being of a size adapted to receive the neck portion of a bottle but smaller than the lid portion, whereby the edges of the slots in the ledge support said bottles at the neck portions thereof and the body portions of the bottles can be easily grasped for selection and removal from the display rack.

The combination comprising:

• (a) a refrigerated compartment defined by bottom, side, back and top interior surfaces and a door pivotally mounted thereto by at least one hinge and having a transparent panel for displaying products within the refrigerated compartment;
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• (b) a display rack supporting a plurality of bottles within said refrigerated compartment, each bottle having a relatively narrow neck portion bounded by a body portion and a top portion, wherein said display rack comprises
• (i) a substantially transparent back wall mounting the display rack adjacent the transparent panel of the door;
• (ii) a ledge extending from said back wall having a generally horizontal portion adjacent said back wall and an upwardly deflected portion distal from said back wall;
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• (iii) a plurality of slots in said ledge, each of said slots having a closed end in said horizontal portion of said ledge and an open end in said upwardly deflected portion of said ledge and being of a size to receive the neck portion of a bottle but smaller than the outer diameter of the top portion above the neck portion, whereby the edges of the slots in the ledge support the bottle at the neck portion and the body portion of the bottle can be easily grasped for selection and removal from the display rack, and whereby said upwardly deflected portion of said ledge assists in retaining the bottles on the display rack when the door is rapidly opened or closed.