Patent ID: 6971201

Claim:
A retail display apparatus comprising in combination: (a) a shelf comprising: a top panel extending horizontally; a front angled panel having a flat front surface extending downwardly and forwardly from the top panel; and a lower support flange extending horizontally rearwardly from the front angled panel in vertical spaced relation to the top panel; (b) a label holder being formed of resilient plastic material, the label holder comprising: a front panel; a back panel connected to the front panel via an integral hinge, said front panel pivoting relative to the front panel through the integral hinge to form a pocket therebetween for receiving a label; a retainer structure integrally connected to the front and back panels, the retainer including a bottom flange extending rearwardly relative to the back panel, the bottom flange carrying a clip; wherein the label holder has a first relaxed state when the label holder is not mounted to the shelf; wherein the label holder has a second biased state when the label holder is mounted to the shelf, in which the bottom flange extends underneath the lower support flange and the clip engages at least one of the lower support flange and the front angled panel at a location behind the front angled panel, and wherein the back panel is deformed from the relaxed state into a flexed state in which the back panel is providing a biasing force engaging the flat front surface to clamp in cooperation with the clip to secure the label holder to the shelf; and wherein the back panel in the first relaxed state defines a curved surface extending through a middle portion of the back panel between top and bottom portions of the back panel.