Patent ID: 6266906
Filing Date: 2001-07-31
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
A label display strip for product display shelving, which comprises,(a) an elongated, one-piece extruded plastic display strip of uniform cross section,(b) said display strip including a back panel structure for mounting along a shelf front edge, and a clear front panel joined integrally with said back panel structure along bottom edges of each,(c) said clear front panel and said back panel structure being formed principally of relatively rigid plastic material and forming a continuous label receiving pocket, open at a top thereof, for receiving and displaying product information labels,(d) said display strip further including a continuously extruded tag holding overlay panel formed integrally and in one piece with said clear front panel at an upper edge thereof and extending downward in front of a narrow upper edge margin of said clear front panel,(e) said overlay panel being formed principally of a relatively rigid plastic material,(f) said overlay panel extending along the entire length of the display strip and forming with said narrow upper edge margin a downwardly opening pocket for the reception of an upper edge portion of an information tag,(g) a lower edge margin of said overlay panel forming a convergent entrance to said downwardly opening pocket and a narrow gripping throat at an upper end of said entrance,(h) said narrow gripping throat being formed with a co-extruded surface strip of relatively softer plastic material for temporarily frictionally gripping an upper edge portion of a display tag, the lower edge of said display tag being free of engagement by said label display strip.