Display rack
OwnerAlvin E. Todd, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
An improved display rack (10) which is supported by existing facilities such as existing shelving (44), an existing suspended ceiling (50) or the floor (48). The improved display rack (20) provides a rotatable display unit (20) and a securing assembly (36) for securing the improved display rack (10) to the existing facilities. The improved display rack (10) may be used to display such things as ceiling fan pulls, postcards, greeting cards, key chains, and comic books. The improved display rack (10) can provide a hinge (70) such that the rotatable display unit (20) can be pivoted away from the existing facility.
Claims12
An improved display rack for use in conjunction with existing facilities which includes at least one shelving unit resting on a floor, said improved display rack comprising:
- a rotatable display unit defining a surface on which selected merchandise is displayed, said rotatable display unit rotating relative to a substantially vertical axis;
- an upper supporting member defining a first end and a second end, said first end being secured to a top portion of said rotatable display unit;
- a lower supporting member defining a first end and a second end, said first end being secured to a bottom portion of said rotatable display unit, said second end of said lower supporting member being configured to be supported by the existing facilities;
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- an upper horizontal support defining a first end and a second end, said first end being secured to said second end of said upper supporting member, said second end of said upper horizontal support carrying an attachment member for securing said upper horizontal support to the shelving unit, said upper horizontal support defining a length adjusting means for selectively adjusting a distance between said rotatable display unit and the shelving unit of the display facilities.
An improved display rack for use in conjunction with existing facilities which include at least one shelving unit resting on a floor, said improved display rack comprising:
- a rotatable display unit defining a surface on which selected merchandise is displayed, said rotatable display unit rotating relative to a substantially vertical axis;
- an upper supporting member defining a first end and a second end, said first end being secured to a top portion of said rotatable display unit;
- a lower supporting member defining a first end and a second end, said first end being secured to a bottom portion of said rotatable display unit,
- an upper horizontal support defining a first end, a second end and a first hinge proximate said second end, said first end of said upper horizontal support being secured to said second end of said upper supporting member, said second end of said upper horizontal support carrying an attachment member for securing said upper horizontal support to the shelving unit;
- a lower horizontal support defining a first end, a second end and a second hinge proximate said second end, said first end of said lower horizontal support being secured to said second end of said lower supporting member, said second end of said lower supporting member carrying an attachment member for securing said lower horizontal support to the shelving unit, said rotatable display unit pivoting with respect to said first and second hinges.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.