Patent ID: 8336721

Claim:
A modular display unit for confectionary products in a form of tubes of sweets ( 11 ), comprising a plurality of modular basket elements ( 2 ) stacked one on other, each modular basket element ( 2 ) comprising: a perforated central base ( 5 ); a peripheral shell ( 6 ) which splays upwards; and a central tubular body ( 7 ) rising up from said base ( 5 ) and projecting beyond the height of the shell ( 6 ), said shell ( 6 ) extending around said central tubular body ( 7 ) and having a corrugated development defining a plurality of internal concave seats ( 8 ) suitable for housing said tubes of sweets ( 11 ), said seats ( 8 ) forming on the external surface of the shell ( 6 ) corresponding external convexities ( 9 ) separated by external concave recesses ( 10 ), wherein each modular basket element ( 2 ) has a staggered orientation in relation to the two basket elements stacked above and below, so that its seats ( 8 ) and the corresponding external convexities ( 9 ) are arranged aligned with the external concave recesses ( 10 ) of the shell ( 6 ) of the baskets stacked above and below, whereby the projecting portion of the tubes of sweets ( 11 ) housed in the seats of a basket element below are positioned at the external recesses ( 10 ) and do not interfere with the external convexities ( 9 ) of the basket element above.