Patent ID: 6035569
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: A47F,G09F

Abstract:
A device for mounting and displaying an electronic label at the front of a product display shelf which comprises,(a) a label holder formed of plastic material and shaped and sized to receive and display the electronic label,(b) a mounting strip permanently flexibly attached to an upper portion of said label holder to form a hinged connection therewith and having a back portion disposed rearwardly of a back wall of said label holder,(c) said back portion being provided with a downwardly opening slot,(d) a mounting element adapted to be fixed to the front of the product display shelf and having an upwardly extending mounting tongue received in said downwardly opening slot and supporting said label holder in front of the product display shelf,(e) said label holder having a predetermined length,(f) said mounting strip extending for a length equal to the length of said label holder,(g) the mounting tongue of said mounting element having a width, in the direction of the length of said mounting strip, substantially less than the length of said mounting strip, received in a fractional length portion of said mounting strip,(h) an angle bracket having first and second portions is mounted with one of said first or second portions inserted in the downwardly opening slot of said mounting strip and the other of said first or second portions extending forwardly into contact with a back wall portion of said label holder to support said label holder in position to hold the electronic label at a predetermined viewing angle.