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US 8,763,819 B2Granted
Tester display fixture
AssigneeTarget Brands, Inc.
InventorsJennifer A. Theisen, Nick Q. Trinh, Benjamin Weshler
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Abstract
A display fixture includes a shelf having a tester product receptacle, at least one first tester product assembly and an elongated channel. The at least one first tester product assembly has a base and a cover. The cover includes a hinge component. The base is located in the tester product receptacle of the shelf. The elongated channel is coupled to the shelf and is configured to receive and retain the hinge component of the cover such that the cover is rotatable about a back edge of the base of the at least one first tester product assembly.
Claims13
A display fixture comprising:
- a base unit having a support portion including a rear support tier that extends a width of the base unit and a front support tier that extends the width of the base unit, the front support tier having an upper surface that forms a tray receptacle and is located forward of the rear support tier, the rear support tier having a top surface that is located above the upper surface of the front support tier;
- at least one tester tray assembly supported in the tray receptacle of the front support tier;
- the at least one tester tray assembly including a tray that has at least one product receptacle for holding a tester product and a rotatable cover that covers and uncovers the tray of tester product, wherein the cover has a lid and a hinge attached to one end of the lid;
- wherein the hinge further comprises an elongated leg portion;
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- an elongated channel extending the width of the base unit and secured to the top surface of the rear support tier, the elongated channel including a front retaining portion that has a hook member that forms a second channel;
- wherein the elongated leg portion of the hinge of the cover is inserted within the second channel of the hook member in order to retain the cover on the display fixture behind the tray.
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A display fixture comprising:
- a support unit including a rear support portion and a front support portion, wherein the rear support portion is located above and behind the front support portion;
- at least one tester tray supported by the front support portion;
- at least one tester cover having a hinge portion and a lid portion, the lid portion being rotatable about the hinge portion to cover and uncover the at least one tester tray;
- an elongated channel secured to the support unit and including a front portion having a hook member that retains the hinge portion of the tester product cover and a back retaining portion having a substantially vertical wall and a substantially horizontal wall joined together at a corner;
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- a test product divider assembly comprising a first divider strip, a second divider strip, a back riser and a plurality of dividers, the first divider strip including a plurality of first slots and the second divider strip including a plurality of second slots, each of the plurality of slots in the first divider strip is configured to receive a front edge of one of the plurality of dividers, and each of the plurality of slots in the second divider strip is configured to receive a bottom edge of one of the plurality of dividers;
- wherein the substantially vertical wall of the back retaining portion of the elongated channel comprises a first recessed member that receives the first divider strip of the test product divider assembly and wherein the substantially horizontal wall of the back retaining portion of the elongated channel comprises a second recessed member that receives the second divider strip of the test product divider assembly in order to secure the plurality of dividers to the rear support portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.