Corrugated shelving display with two-piece shelves

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11517129-B2
Application number	US-202117386037-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jul 27, 2021
Priority date	Jul 29, 2020
Publication date	Dec 6, 2022
Grant date	Dec 6, 2022

Abstract

A shelving display formed from a blank of material including a plurality of shelves formed from a first shelf component and a second shelf component.

First claim

I claim:

1. A shelving display comprising:
a first side wall;
a second side wall;
a vertical, planar first shelf panel extending between the first side wall and the second side wall, the first shelf panel including a plurality of first shelf components, each of the first shelf components foldably connected to the first shelf panel to be moveable from a vertical position to a horizontal position and having a first flange and a second flange spaced from the first flange; and,
a back wall extending between the first side wall and the second side wall and spaced from the first shelf panel, the back wall including a plurality of U-shaped cutouts, each of the U-shaped cutouts for receiving one of the first flange and the second flange from one of the plurality of first shelf components.

2. The shelving display of claim 1 wherein each U-shaped cutout includes a deflectable tab.

3. The shelving display of claim 2 wherein each U-shaped cutout includes a slot.

4. The shelving display of claim 1 wherein the back wall includes a stop panel between a first U-shaped cutout of the plurality of U-shaped cutouts and a second U-shaped cutout of the plurality of U-shaped cutouts.

5. The shelving display of claim 1 further including a positioning panel connected to a first side of the first shelf panel.

6. The shelving display of claim 5 further comprising a second shelf panel extending between the first side wall and the second side wall, the second shelf panel including a plurality of second shelf components.

7. The shelving display of claim 6 wherein the second side wall is glued to the positioning panel.

8. The shelving display of claim 6 wherein the second shelf panel includes a plurality of vertical front panels, each of the vertical front panels proximate a respective one of the plurality of second shelf components.

9. The shelving display of claim 6 further comprising a strip panel connected to a second side of the first shelf panel, the strip panel glued to the first side wall.

10. The shelving display of claim 6 wherein the shelving display includes four shelves.

11. A shelving display comprising:
a first side wall;
a second side wall;
a first shelf panel extending between the first side wall and the second side wall, the first shelf panel including a plurality of first shelf components, each of the first shelf components foldably connected to the first shelf panel to be moveable from a vertical position to a horizontal position and having a first flange and a second flange spaced from the first flange;
a back wall extending between the first side wall and the second side wall and spaced from the first shelf panel, the back wall including a plurality of U-shaped cutouts, each of the U-shaped cutouts for receiving one of the first flange and the second flange from one of the plurality of first shelf components;
a positioning panel connected to a first side of the first shelf panel; and,
a second shelf panel extending between the first side wall and the second side wall, the second shelf panel including a plurality of second shelf components;
wherein each of the plurality of second shelf components includes a first frangible tab connected to the second shelf component by a hinge, the first frangible tab abutting a first portion of a first shelf component.

12. The shelving display of claim 11 wherein each of the plurality of second shelf components includes a second frangible tab connected to the second shelf component by a hinge and spaced from the first frangible tab, the second frangible tab abutting a second portion of a first shelf component.

13. The shelving display of claim 12 wherein the shelving display is formed from a single blank of material.

14. The shelving display of claim 13 wherein the material is a corrugated paper.

Assignees

• Menasha Corp

Inventors

• Pfeifer Mike

Classifications

• A47B43/02

  made of cardboard or the like {(travelling wardrobes A47B61/06; hand-folded from sheet material and specially adapted for display A47F5/116)} · CPC title

• A47F5/116 Primary

  Shelving racks · CPC title