Patent ID: 6227386
Filing Date: 2001-05-08
Classification: A47F

Abstract:
A system for displaying products generally forming a queue having a rear product on a display surface having a rear portion and a front portion, comprising:arranging means operable for moving said products selectively and manually from the rear portion of the display surface towards the front portion of the display surface;said arranging means comprising a positioning element having a vertical portion adapted to engage said rear product in the queue from a rear side of said rear product and having a horizontal portion extending generally parallel to said display surface;supporting means on each of said products; said supporting means defining an open pathway from one side of one of said products to a substantially opposite side of said one of said products; said open pathway being adapted to receive said horizontal portion;said horizontal portion being positioned in each of said open pathways and extending under said products so that said vertical portion is positioned to engage said rear product in the vicinity of its geometric center, thereby allowing said rear product to be engaged by said vertical portion for movement from a position in the rear portion to a predetermined position closer to the front portion of said display surface.