Patent ID: 6439400
Filing Date: 2002-08-27
Classification: A47F

Abstract:
A shelf assembly for organizing and merchandising a plurality of products, said shelf assembly comprising:an inclined gravity feed shelf, a plurality of wire dividers extending from front to back on said shelf, an adjacent pair of said wire dividers and said shelf defining a track, said track supporting a plurality of products arranged in a column, and a front stop member supported by said pair of dividers, said front stop member being pivotal about a horizontal axis and adapted to abut a forwardmost one of said products in said column, said horizontal axis being positioned such that as said forwardmost one of said products is removed from said track by pulling a top portion of said forwardmost one of said products over said front member, said front member is caused to pivot about said horizontal axis and move a top edge of said front member forwardly so as to enable said forwardmost one of said products to be moved forwardly over said front stop member.