Patent ID: 11903496
Assignee: SELECT DESIGN, LTD.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  B | IPC A  B

Claim 0:
1. A display stand, comprising:
an elongate housing that defines an interior volume configured to hold a vertically-stacked plurality of products, the housing having a top end;
at least one spring coupled to the housing at a location proximate the top end of the housing; and
a platform moveably disposed in the interior volume and supported by the at least one spring, the platform configured to support the plurality of products;
wherein the platform includes a base configured to receive and support the plurality of products, wherein the base has opposed top and bottom sides and a lower support structure extending from the bottom side of the base, the lower support structure configured to contact a wall of the housing to maintain the base in a substantially horizontal orientation; and
wherein the at least one spring includes at least one front spring located adjacent a front side of the platform and at least one rear spring located adjacent a rear side of the platform, wherein the front and rear springs have different spring rates and/or different lengths.