CN1655699A

CN1655699A - System for frontal display of objects

Info

Publication number: CN1655699A
Application number: CNA038119382A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 迈克尔·J·怀特
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2002-04-16
Filing date: 2003-04-16
Publication date: 2005-08-17
Also published as: WO2003088789A3; MXPA04010184A; EP1494555A2; CA2482576A1; EP1494555A4; AU2003223628A1; WO2003088789A2; WO2003088789B1; KR20040102104A

Abstract

In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a hanger comprises a main body disposed in a first plane and a hook coupled to the main body such that the main body and the hook maintain a non-coplanar relationship.

Description

The system for frontal display of object

Technical field

The present invention relates generally to the display of object, relate in particular to the system for frontal display of object.

Background technology

Be used for for example existing systems of clothes, necktie, braid, towel, linen or the like of display of objects, object hangs or is clamped on the rack, and rack is suspended from display rod.This system 10 is shown in Figure 1A, and wherein, object 12 is suspended on the conventional hanger, and is suspended from a bar 14.A conventional hanger is made up of a hook and a main body.Hook is formed a top section and a base section that joins with the main body of rack that joins with display rod by two parts.The top of hook is circular.Therefore, rack is only in round display rod of contact point contact, cause object from it rack instability when suspended.When rack hangs on the bar 14, have only the narrow limit of object to reveal and to see.Therefore, the client of this display system can not watch the front of object at an easy rate.User's separate items of requiring great effort of having to is come out for watching the front exposed of specific object.Therefore, many features of object are shape, the style of employed button and the design main points before and after the clothes etc. of collar pattern, neckline for example, and client is not easy to see.This is inconvenient especially at retail shop, and the shopper has to spend the rack on many time and efforts carriage release levers, to watch the overall picture of object.

Figure 1B is the flat sheet of the bottom view of prior art absorbent article according 10.Because conventional hanger and display rod 14 are perpendicular to one another, so use prior art object display system 10, the needed area of hanging articles is the same with the width W I of rack wide at least.

Summary of the invention

According to one embodiment of the invention, a rack is made up of a main body and a hook, and main body is arranged on one first plane, and hook is connected on the main body, makes main body and hook keep a kind of non-coplanar relation.

According to a further embodiment of the invention, an absorbent article according comprises a display rod and a plurality of from the suspended rack of display rod, each all is suitable for an angle that is different from 90 degree an object in a plurality of objects being displayed on the display rod in the rack, like this, at least a portion front of each in visible a plurality of objects of while.

Another embodiment according to the present invention, a rack is made up of a main body and a swivel hook, and main body is arranged on one first plane, and swivel hook is connected on the main body, makes main body and hook keep a kind of required relation mutually.

Another embodiment according to the present invention, an absorbent article according comprises a display rod and a plurality of from the suspended rack of display rod, in a plurality of racks each all comprises a main body and a swivel hook, and swivel hook is connected on the main body, makes swivel hook and main body keep required relation mutually.

With reference to accompanying drawing and non-limiting example, other embodiment of the present invention and feature will be understood for those of ordinary skills institute is better.

Description of drawings

For a more complete understanding of the present invention and purpose and superiority, be further described referring now to accompanying drawing.Accompanying drawing is as follows:

Figure 1A illustrates the absorbent article according of prior art;

Figure 1B is the flat sheet of the bottom view of the prior art absorbent article according shown in Figure 1A.

Fig. 2 A and 2B are the front elevational view of object system for frontal display according to an embodiment of the invention;

Fig. 2 C is the flat sheet of the bottom view of absorbent article according according to an embodiment of the invention;

Fig. 2 D is the front view of the absorbent article according shown in Fig. 2 C;

Fig. 3 A is the front view of rack according to an embodiment of the invention;

Fig. 3 B and 3C are the front view and the rearviews of rack in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, and an operating position of inserting folder is shown;

Fig. 3 D and 3E are the front view and the rearviews of rack in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, and the operating position of inserting folder among another embodiment is shown;

Fig. 3 F is the front view of the rack of another embodiment according to the present invention;

Fig. 4 A is the front view of the main body of rack in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention;

Fig. 4 B is the rearview of the main body of rack shown in Fig. 4 A;

Fig. 4 C is the flat sheet of the bottom view of the rack shown in Fig. 4 A;

Fig. 4 D is the cutaway view along the part 4D-4D of the main body of joining with the part of a hook shown in Fig. 4 A;

Fig. 5 A is the stereogram of the intubate shown in Fig. 3 F;

Fig. 5 B is the profile of the intubate shown in Fig. 5 A, and the joint situation between intubate and the fastener is shown, and fastener is in bearing position;

Fig. 6 A is the stereogram of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 3 D;

Fig. 6 B is the flat sheet of the bottom view of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 6 A;

Fig. 6 C is the plan view from above of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 6 A;

Fig. 6 D is the cutaway view along the cross section 6D-6D of the folder of the insertion shown in Fig. 6 C;

Fig. 6 E is the plan view from above that Fig. 6 C inserts folder, and the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener is shown, and fastener is in bearing position;

Fig. 6 F is the plan view from above of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 6 E, and the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener is shown, and fastener mediates;

Fig. 7 A is the plan view from above of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 3 B, and the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener is shown, and fastener is in bearing position; And

Fig. 7 B is the plan view from above of the insertion folder shown in Fig. 3 B, and the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener is shown, and fastener mediates.

The specific embodiment

Referring to figs. 1 through 7B, most preferred embodiment of the present invention and superiority thereof can obtain fine understanding.

Fig. 2 A and 2B are the front elevational view of object system for frontal display 100 according to an embodiment of the invention, and wherein, at least a portion front of each display of objects can be visible.According to one embodiment of the invention, a rack 102 reveals, and when being used for hanging an object for example during clothes from a display rod 18, rack makes the object orientation with an angle with respect to display rod 18.Therefore, suspended from display rod 18 when many racks, when each rack hung an object, client is at least a portion front of visible each object simultaneously.The object that hangs is directed on the display rod 18 with an angle by rack, and is overlapping slightly, and the front of a clothes part is shown simultaneously.This provides sufficient additional information about display of objects to client, and client need not to rearrange each object to see its feature clearly.

According to one embodiment of the invention, rack can be used for left side (Fig. 2 A) and/or right side (Fig. 2 B) display of objects, to meet the requirement that different retail shops, country, distributors, manufacturer or the like are used for display of objects.In most preferred embodiment, rack adopts injection mould to make with plastics.If desired, for example metal, timber and/or composite are made rack can to use other manufacture method and/or material.

Fig. 2 C is the flat sheet of the bottom view of absorbent article according 100.Shown in Fig. 2 C, rack 102 is suspended from display rod 18, and rack carries out orientation with respect to display rod 18 with an angle that is different from 90 degree.Because rack is with an angle orientation, thus on display rod 18 the required area of hanging articles less than the width W 1 (Figure 1B) of rack.In the embodiment shown in Fig. 2 C, the required width of rack 102 floor spaces is W2, wherein, and W2＜W1.

Fig. 2 D is the front view of absorbent article according 100.As seen from the figure, adopt the display rod of rack 102 to be fixed by a more close wall when using conventional hanger.This is particularly useful in the closet or the room that hang and storage object space is limited.In addition, because display rod can more close wall, so can be along the more than one display rod of same wall-mount.For example, shown in Fig. 2 D, one first display rod 18 ₁Can be than one second display rod 18 ₂More close wall, first display rod 18 ₁Distance apart from wall is X, second display rod 18 ₂Distance apart from wall is Y, and wherein, Y is still less than the width W 1 of rack.First display rod 18 ₁Also can be than second display rod 18 ₂Lay higherly.Therefore, for example one-piece dress and bed gown can be displayed in first display rod 18 to surplus spare ₁On, short object for example shirt, blouse and trousers can be displayed in second display rod 18 of hanging down some ₂On.

Fig. 3 A is the front view of rack 102 according to an embodiment of the invention, Fig. 3 B and 3C are the front view and the rearviews of rack 102 in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, an operating position of inserting folder is shown, Fig. 3 D and 3E are the front views of rack 102 in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, the operating position of inserting folder among another embodiment is shown, and Fig. 3 F is the front view of the rack 102 of another embodiment according to the present invention.

Rack 102 comprises a main body 104 and a swivel hook 106 that is connected on the main body 104.Swivel hook 106 preferably is rotationally coupled on the main body 104.Main body 104 preferably includes one or more hook receiving channels 108.Each hook receiving channel is preferably on the main body 104 vertically-oriented.

Swivel hook 106 is preferably formed a top section 116 and a base section 118 by two parts.Top section 116 joins with display rod 18, and base section 118 joins with main body 104, is arranged in the hook receiving channel.The roughly curved profile of top section 116 is used for hanging and remaining on display rod.Top hook portions 116 can have level and smooth full curve profile, perhaps can be made up of discontinuous contact arm, for example a top contact arm 120 ₁, two go up contact arm 120 ₂With 120 ₃And side joint contact arm 120 ₄(stack up is 120).Adjacent contact arm preferably is identical angle each other.Therefore, for example, by contact arm 120 ₄With 120 ₂The angle that forms with by contact arm 120 ₂With 120 ₁The angle that forms is identical, this angle with by contact arm 120 ₁With 120 ₃The angle that forms is identical.

The structure of top hook portions 116 is preferably non-circular.When rack 102 is suspended from display rod, the non-circular structure of top section 116 makes the display rod can be at the top section 116 of two or more contact points contact hooks 106 on the arbitrary limit of center of gravity of rack 102, and these multiple-contacts provide bigger stability to rack 102.At its bearing position, preferably make rack at least two contact point contact display rod.Contact point quantity is many, is convenient to object and not quite swingingly is in its natural bearing position rapidly.Actual number of contact points between top section 116 and the display rod 18 changes with the angle between the diameter of display rod, the adjacent contact arm, length of each arm or the like.The supporting contact point preferably is positioned at the center of gravity both sides of rack 102, and object can be displayed on the rack 102 a firm position.This also is convenient in the face of required direction display of objects.

Angle between two contact arms is the angle that the axis by each arm forms at crossing point of axes.Last contact arm 120 ₂With 120 ₃Between angle preferably be 72 degree.Yet, the invention is not restricted to this, if desired, contact arm can be any angle each other, as long as display rod is at the top section 116 of at least two contact point contact hooks 106.Best angle scope between the last contact arm is between 20 degree and 140 degree.

The cross section of swivel hook 106 is preferably non-circular.If desired, the cross section of having only the base section 118 of hook 106 can be non-circular, and the cross section of the top section 116 of swivel hook 106 can be circle or non-circular.Term " base section of hook " and being used interchangeably below " fastener ".In an illustrated embodiment, the cross section of swivel hook 106 is hexagonal.Yet, the invention is not restricted to this, if desired, general hook 106, particularly fastener 118 can be less than hexagon or more than the hexagon.For example, if desired, fastener 118 can be four limits or eight limits.

Hook 106 the most handy a kind of springy, be difficult to make the material or the combined material of hook 106 bendings to be made.For example, but hook 106 can be with plastics, for example a kind of bearing plastic and/or metal, for example steel or the like are made.

Fastener 118 can be arranged in the hook receiving channel 108.Shown in Fig. 4 A to 4D, hook receiving channel 108 can be suitable for or be configured as, when fastener 118 was inserted into hook receiving channel 108, groove 108 was on the identical or different planes hook 106 and hanger main 104 fastener 118 " locking " in a plurality of correct positions.In one embodiment, each position all makes hook 106 be on the different planes with hanger main 104 in some suitable positions.Therefore, when rack 102 was suspended from display rod, the plane of hanger main 104 was with the angle being different from 90 degree and the axes intersect of display rod.In the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 B to 3E, one is inserted folder 112 and can be used to make the axes intersect of hanger main 104 with an angle and display rod.In such an embodiment, hook receiving channel 108 and insertion folder 112 can be suitable for or be configured as, when fastener 118 is inserted into hook receiving channel 108 and insert in the folder 112, fastener 118 is locked in one of some suitable positions, and hook 106 and hanger main 104 are on the identical or different planes.In the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 F, an intubate 114 can be used to make the axes intersect of hanger main 104 with an angle and display rod.In such an embodiment, hook receiving channel 108 and insertion folder 112 can be suitable for or be configured as, when fastener 118 is inserted in hook receiving channel 108 and the intubate 114, fastener 118 is locked in one of some suitable positions, hook 106 and hanger main 104 are on the identical or different planes, if desired, in another embodiment, some position makes hook 106 be on the identical plane with hanger main 104 in some suitable positions, and remaining position makes hook 106 be on the different planes with hanger main 104 in some suitable positions.

The main body 104 of rack 102 also can comprise a folder receiving compartment 110.In one embodiment, an insertion folder 112 can be inserted in the folder receiving compartment 110, shown in Fig. 3 B, 3C, 3D and 3E.The fastener 118 of hanger hook 106 can be inserted into by hook receiving channel 108 and insert in the folder 112, makes base section 118 and insertion folder 112 form close fit.If desired, in another embodiment, insert folder 112 can be after fastener 118 be inserted in the hook receiving channel 108 " clamping " on fastener 118.In this embodiment, insert folder 112 and preferably include a fastener receiving channel 138 (Fig. 6 A), fastener receiving channel 138 preferably is suitable for or is configured as, when fastener 118 is inserted into when inserting in the folder 112, insert folder 112 with fastener 118 " locking " in one of some suitable positions.The fastener 118 of hook 106 can comprise that keeps a groove 122.The one or more hook retaining 124 that provide in the fastener receiving channel 138 of maintenance groove 122 and insertion folder 112 engage (Fig. 6 B), in case fastener 118 breaks away from main body 104 unintentionally.

Fig. 7 A and 7 illustrates a hexagonal fastener 118 and insertion folder 112 situations of joining shown in Fig. 3 B and the 3C, and Fig. 6 E and 6F illustrate a hexagonal fastener 118 and insertion folder 112 situations of joining shown in Fig. 3 D and the 3E.

As shown in Figure 3A, a breach can be arranged on the main body 104 and press from both sides near the receiving compartment 110.Breach can be used to admit at least one part, for example inserts the flange 140 or 142 (Fig. 6 C) of folder 112, prevents to insert folder 112 when rotating with convenient swivel hook 106 and rotates.The shape of breach preferably meets the shape of the insertion folder flange that is adopted substantially.Therefore, for example, when using an insertion for example to press from both sides the insertion folder shown in Fig. 3 B and 3C, the shape of breach is preferably rectangle.From another point of view, when using an insertion for example to press from both sides the insertion folder shown in Fig. 3 D and 3E, it is circular that the shape of breach is preferably.

For ease of the frontal display object, it promptly is non-coplane that the main body 104 of hook 106 and rack 102 preferably is on the different planes.Because fastener 118 can be locked on a plurality of positions by inserting folder 112, thus the hook 106 of rack 102 can be locked with different angles with respect to the plane of hanger main 104, thereby rack 102 is placed on the display rod 18 with an angle.Therefore, the main body 104 of rack 102 can be disposed at an angle on the longitudinal axis of display rod 18.The angle that the main body 104 of rack 102 is arranged with respect to display rod 18 can be the angle beyond 90 degree or 90 degree.

Shown in Fig. 3 F, the part of one or more hook receiving channels 108 of hanger main 104 can be inserted or belong to one or more intubate 114.Intubate 114 also can be admitted fastener 118.

Fastener 118 can engage with intubate 114, forms close fit.The inside of intubate 114 preferably is suitable for or is configured as, when fastener 118 is inserted in the intubate 114, intubate 114 with fastener 118 " locking " on one of some suitable positions.Fig. 5 B illustrates the situation of joining of a hexagonal fastener 118 and intubate 114.Because fastener 118 can be locked on a plurality of positions by intubate 114, thus the hook 106 of rack 102 can be locked with different angles with respect to the plane of hanger main 104, thereby rack 102 is placed on the display rod 18 with an angle.Therefore, the main body 104 of rack 102 can be disposed at an angle on the longitudinal axis of display rod 18.

The structure of intubate 114 is described in more detail with reference to Fig. 5 A and 5B here.

Though visible hook receiving channel, folder receiving compartment 110, insertion folder 112 and/or intubate 114 in the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 A to 3F,, the invention is not restricted to this, in other embodiments, one or more can being hidden in the above-mentioned member.

Should be noted that the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 B, 3C, 3D and the 3E does not comprise one or more intubate, the embodiment shown in Fig. 3 F does not comprise that is inserted a folder.Therefore, by Fig. 3 B to 3F as seen, if desired, rack can comprise one or more intubate and/or insert folder.If desired, rack can not comprise intubate or insertion folder, and still is convenient to the frontal display object.Here with reference to Fig. 4 A to 4D this embodiment is described.

Fig. 4 A is the front view of the main body 152 of rack 150 in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 4 B is the rearview of main body 152, and Fig. 4 C is the flat sheet of the bottom view of rack 150, and Fig. 4 D is the cutaway view along the cross section 4D-4D of main body 152.

Intubate and/or insertion folder can form or be molded as the part of main body.Therefore, shown in Fig. 4 A to 4D, main body 152 one or more hook receiving channels 108 own can be suitable for comprising a plurality of breach 154,156,162 and 164.Breach 154 and 156 is provided in the back side of hanger main 152, and breach 162 and 164 is provided in the front of hanger main 152.Each breach preferably all be suitable for or be configured as at least two breach, for example breach 154 and 162 or breach 156 and 164 cooperate, fastener 118 will be locked on one of a plurality of possible positions in the main body 152 being inserted into by breach.Shown in Fig. 4 C, in the embodiment shown in Fig. 4 A-4D, main body 152 can comprise a gap 166, and the shape of each breach is substantially as one hexagonal 1/2nd.Breach 154 and 162 is respectively the back portion and the front portion of a hexgonal structure, can be used for a hook is locked in one of a plurality of positions.Equally, breach 156 and 164 is respectively the back portion and the front portion of another hexgonal structure, can be used for hook is locked in one of some positions.The superiority that two breach complement each other to form a hexgonal structure is that client is easy to rotate hook, and it is locked on the different positions, to change the angle of hook with respect to main body 152.Fig. 4 D illustrates hanger main 152 contact hooks 106 and makes it to be locked in pressure spot 167,168,169 and 170 on the appropriate location.

Though breach cooperates hexgonal structure of formation in the embodiment shown in Fig. 4 A-4D, be used for a hook is locked in one of some positions,, the invention is not restricted to this.If desired, the single breach of required form can be used for this purpose.In addition, the main body 152 of rack 150 can have breach more or less.

Hanger main 152 also comprises a chamber 158.One or more hook retaining 160 can be arranged in the chamber 158.Hook retaining 160 plays directional stops, and the fastener 118 of hook 106 is inserted in the main body 152 of rack 150, and makes hook 106 be difficult to take out from main body 152.The maintenance groove 122 of hook 106 (Fig. 3 A) engages with hook retaining 160, prevents that fastener 118 breaks away from main body 152 unintentionally.Keep the base section base section best and keeper 160 of groove 122 to join.Keeper 160 and groove 122 can be Any shape.The shape of keeper 160 and groove 122 can make hook 106 rotate to different latched positions in main body 152.Can use the hook retaining 160 of any amount.If desired, the part of one or more hook retaining 160 can be stretched out from main body 152.

If desired, hook stop (not shown) can be configured in breach 156 below, be convenient to hook and be inserted in the hanger main, make rack have intensity.Hook stop prevents that hook 106 from protruding below main body 152.Though the shape of hook stop can be an Any shape, preferably is spill.When the fastener 118 of hook 106 rotated, hook stop also made rack have intensity, and hook is remained locked on one of some positions, and can not influence the crooking ability of rack.

Adopt the one or more hook receiving channels 108 shown in Fig. 4 A to 4D, hook 106 can be positioned on one of six suitable positions with respect to the main body 152 of rack 150.Because the shape of hook receiving channel 108, the angle between hook 106 and the main body 152 can not change unintentionally, and hook 106 remains on the main body 152 with required angle, changes its position up to client.

When the angle wanting to change between hook 106 and the main body 104, as long as client makes hook 106 rotate to new latched position from its existing bearing position main body 152.When the fastener 118 of hook 106 rotated, the part that gap 166 makes main body 152 center on gap 166 can bending or slight curvature.

Angle decision object between the plane of hook and the plane of hanger main is with respect to the angle of display rod orientation.If the hexagon fastener 118 of a symmetry, so, rack 102 can on display rod 18, be placed into make hanger main 104 each side relatively display rod be three possible angles, thereby six different angles are provided altogether.Different angles is convenient to different angles and/or direction display of objects.According to this angle, when a plurality of racks were suspended from display rod, object overlapped each other.Yet a part of front exposed of each object is come out at least, rather than only appears the side of object.

Fig. 5 A is the stereogram of the intubate 114 shown in Fig. 3 F, and Fig. 5 B is the profile of intubate 114, and the joint situation between intubate and the fastener 118 is shown, and fastener 118 is in bearing position.The shape of intubate 114 outsides preferably accords with the shape of hook receiving channel 108.In an illustrated embodiment, intubate 114 is generally cylindrical.Intubate 114 can be furnished with one or more fasteners 128 on the outer surface.The one or more corresponding engaging groove (not shown) of being furnished with on the main body 104 of fastener 128 and rack 102 engages.If desired, engaging groove can be the part of hook receiving channel 108.Fastener 128 is locked at a fixed position with being convenient to intubate 114 being connected of hook receiving channel 108 on hanger main 104, prevent that intubate 114 from moving freely.

The inside of intubate 114 is preferably empty, and fastener 118 can be inserted into wherein.The inside of intubate 114 preferably is suitable for or is configured as, when fastener 118 is inserted in the intubate 114, intubate 114 with fastener 118 " locking " on one of some suitable positions.In an illustrated embodiment, the inside of intubate 114 is suitable for comprising one or more biasing members 130 and one or more receiving compartment 132.The quantity of biasing member 130 and receiving compartment 132 is preferably identical, equals the number of sides of fastener 118.

Can be by rotating hanger hook 106, be parked in the receiving compartment 132 until a part that finds fastener 118, for example fastener 118 one jiao, just fastener 118 is locked on the position.In this position, each angle of fastener 118 is bearing in the receiving compartment 132.Biasing member 130 stops fastener 118 freely to rotate.

Therefore, adopt intubate 114, hook 106 can be located on one of six suitable positions with respect to the main body 104 of rack 102.Because the shape of intubate 114 inside, the angle between hook 106 and the main body 152 can not change unintentionally, and hook 106 remains on the main body 152 with required angle, changes its position up to client.

Fig. 6 A is the stereogram of the insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 3 D, Fig. 6 B is the flat sheet of the bottom view that inserts folder 112, Fig. 6 C is a plan view from above of inserting folder 112, Fig. 6 D is the cutaway view along the cross section 6D-6D of the folder of the insertion shown in Fig. 6 C 112, Fig. 6 E is a plan view from above of inserting folder 112, the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener 118 is shown, fastener is in a bearing position, Fig. 6 F is a plan view from above of inserting folder 112, the joint situation of inserting between folder and the fastener is shown, and fastener is in a centre position.

Insert folder 112 and comprise a front 134 and a back side 136.Insert folder 112 and also comprise a fastener receiving channel 138, be used to admit fastener 118.Fastener receiving channel 138 preferably extends along the length of inserting folder 112, along the centrally-located of inserting folder 112.Insert folder 112 and comprise two symmetrical flanges 140 and 142.Flange 140 and 142 is suitable for or is configured as in the breach that can be received on the hanger main.Therefore, in a most preferred embodiment, insert folder 112 and from the main body 104 of rack 102, do not stretch out, with anti-tamper from the suspended object of hanger main 104.

Fastener receiving channel 138 is configured as or is suitable for when fastener 118 is inserted in wherein, insert folder 112 with fastener 118 " locking " on one of some suitable positions.In the embodiment shown in Fig. 6 A-6F, fastener receiving channel 138 is hexagons, and is consistent with the cross sectional shape of fastener 118.Therefore, adopt the insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 6 A-6F, hook 106 can be positioned on one of six suitable positions with respect to the main body 104 of rack 102.Because the shape of fastener receiving channel 138, the angle between hook 106 and the main body 152 can not change unintentionally, and hook 106 remains on the main body 104 with required angle, changes its position up to client.

Insert folder 112 and also can comprise one or more hook retaining 124 (Fig. 6 B) that preferably are arranged in the fastener receiving channel 138.Hook retaining 124 preferably is arranged near the top section 116 that inserts folder 112 off-hook 106 end far away.If desired, hook retaining 124 can be arranged near the end near the insertion folder 112 of the top section 116 of hook 106.Shown in Fig. 6 D, hook retaining 124 plays directional stops, and the fastener 118 of hook 106 is inserted in the insertion folder 112, makes hook 106 be difficult to take out from inserting folder 112.

The maintenance groove 122 of hook 106 (Fig. 3 A) engages with hook retaining 124, prevents that fastener 118 breaks away from insertion folder 112 unintentionally.Keep the base section base section best and keeper 124 of groove 122 to join.Keeper 124 and groove 122 can be Any shape.The shape of keeper 124 and groove 122 can make hook 106 rotate to a different latched position in inserting folder 112.Can use the hook retaining 124 of any amount.The length of hook retaining 124 preferably equals the length of groove 122.Hook retaining 124 can be located anywhere in fastener receiving channel 138.If desired, the part of one or more hook retaining 124 can be stretched out from inserting folder 112.

When the angle wanting to change between hook 106 and the main body 104, as long as client makes hook 106 rotate to new latched position from its existing bearing position during inserting folder 112.Flange 140 and 142 engages with hanger main 104, rotates with hook 106 in case insert folder 112.

Fig. 6 E illustrates hanger main 104, inserts folder 112 and fastener 118, and fastener 118 is on one of six suitable bearing positions in the fastener receiving channel 138 that inserts folder 112.Fig. 6 F illustrates fastener 118, and fastener 118 rotates to second latched position that is different angle from a latched position.Hook receiving channel 108 on the hanger main 104 (Fig. 3 A) is eccentric a little with the fastener receiving channel 138 that inserts folder 112.Equally, when fastener 118 when a latched position rotates to another position, hanger main 104 is exerted pressure, and makes fastener 118 enter one of some positions of inserting folder 112.

Insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 6 A to 6F is generally rounded, is preferably in the bottom and is plane.If desired, inserting folder 112 can be Any shape.

Fig. 7 A is the plan view from above of the insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 3 B, the joint situation of inserting between folder 112 and the fastener 118 is shown, fastener 118 is in a bearing position, Fig. 7 B is a plan view from above, the joint situation of inserting between folder 112 and the fastener 118 is shown, and fastener 118 is in a centre position.Insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 7 A and the 7B is generally rectangular, and its working condition is similar to the insertion folder 112 shown in Fig. 6 A to 6F.

The main body of inserting folder can comprise a chamber.At the rack assembly process, described chamber can be used to make a forcing press to flatten the part bottom of hook, further stops hook to skid off the main body of rack.Configuration keeps groove and hook retaining, need not to adopt forcing press to flatten the part bottom of hook.If desired, can use a packing ring, for example C clamp lock washer.

Rack can comprise one or more seams.Seam can be configured on the main body of rack, can be used for indicating label being connected to rack, so that easy quick identification information, for example brand, size, price, style, color and/or out of Memory with unloading.Label can be the push type label, can comprise one or more trimmers that can be inserted in the seam.If desired, label can use other method to be fixed on to sew on.Because rack has the front exposed part, so can being configured in, groove appears on the part, label is laid thereon, can watch the information labels from the suspended rack of display rod simultaneously.

The fastener of swivel hook, intubate or the receiving compartment that inserts folder can be required shapes arbitrarily, as long as intubate and/or the receiving compartment that inserts folder can be admitted fastener and swivel hook is locked at least one position in some positions.In addition, fastener, intubate and the receiving compartment of insertion folder needn't be consistent each other in shape.If desired, the receiving compartment of fastener, intubate or insertion folder can be different shape, can join as long as fastener can and/or insert the receiving compartment that presss from both sides with intubate.In addition, if desired, insert folder and can be designed so that label printing is inserting on the folder and/or is being fixed on the insertion folder.

Hanger main 104 can be arbitrary shape or arbitrary dimension, can comprise one or more arms that extend in the opposite direction from the bottom of hanger hook, so that hanging articles.Arm can be straight or crooked.If desired, arm can be arranged with an angle each other.Therefore, for example, main body can be triangle, ellipse, linear or the like.In addition, main body can structurally be similar to the structure that United States Patent (USP) 6006964 proposes.Can be suspended on the arm as long as object is suspended on from rack.If desired, folder, hook or other device can be fixed on the main body, can pass through their hanging articles.Can on rack, dispose additional groove and groove, to admit the other parts of braces, opotism and object.

During freighting, hanger main preferably is 90 degree with respect to display rod, and during displaying, some shop keeper may want to make hanger main to be another angle rather than 90 degree with respect to display rod, and other shop keeper may want to make hanger main to be the angle of 90 degree with respect to display rod.According to one embodiment of the invention, because fastener can be locked on some positions, lay so the main body of same rack can be 90 angles of spending with respect to display rod, perhaps lay with angles that are different from 90 degree, decide on actual conditions with respect to display rod.

In not having the conventional hanger of swivel hook, if client is being placed to the direction of the front of object when rack is positioned on the display rod towards mistake with object on the rack unintentionally, so, client's moving article of having to, make it to be put back on the rack, the front that makes object is towards required direction.Conventional hanger with a swivel hook, no matter the modes of emplacement of object on the main body of rack how, when object placed on the display rod, the front that all makes object was towards required direction.Yet the conventional hanger with a swivel hook can not be along a plurality of objects of horizontal display rod frontal display of unanimity.

The superiority of rack is according to an embodiment of the invention, and the front that can make object when object displays is always towards required direction.For example, if client makes the direction of the front of object towards mistake when being placed on object on the rack, so, rack still can on display rod, be placed to make object the front towards required direction.Client makes it to be placed on the display rod as long as rotate hook, can make from the suspended object of display rod display become to make object the front towards correct direction.In addition, rack can be along the horizontal display rod frontal display object of a unanimity according to an embodiment of the invention.

The superiority of one embodiment of the invention is to watch color, style, pattern and/or other attribute of display of objects simultaneously.In addition, even object is crowded together on display rod, front that still can visible object.Another superiority of an embodiment is to be easy to search fast size, color, style and the pattern that object is fit to.Another superiority of an embodiment is the major part in article on display front.Another superiority of an embodiment is to use closet or the showcase narrower than the width of rack.

Though the present invention shows and describes in detail above being known clearly,, obviously, for a person skilled in the art, can carry out other various changes in the form and details, and not exceed scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. rack, it comprises:

A main body is arranged on one first plane; And

A hook is connected on the described main body, makes described main body and described hook keep a kind of non-coplanar relation.

2. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described hook is suitable for connecting into described main body, in case suspended from a display rod, just intersect with the longitudinal axis that is different from 90 angles of spending and described display rod on described first plane.

3. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the cross section that is connected to the part of the described hook on the described main body is non-circular.

4. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that the cross section that is connected to the part of the described hook on the described main body is hexagon.

5. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the top section of described hook comprises the discontinuous contact arm of arranging with required angle each other.

6. rack according to claim 2 is characterized in that, the top section of described hook is suitable for contacting described display rod with at least two contact points.

7. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the base section of described hook comprises that keeps a groove, and described maintenance groove is suitable for engaging with the part of described hook, and described hook is remained on the described main body.

8. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, and described hook receiving channel is suitable for admitting at least a portion of a fastener of described hook.

9. rack according to claim 8 is characterized in that, described at least one hook receiving channel vertically is arranged on the described main body.

10. rack according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, be suitable for admitting at least a portion of a fastener of described hook, described hook is locked on one of precalculated position, and making described hook and described main body is non-coplane.

11. rack according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described main body comprises that at least one has the hook receiving channel of noncircular cross section, described hook receiving channel is suitable for admitting at least a portion of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some positions, and making described hook and described main body is non-coplane.

12. rack according to claim 11, it is characterized in that, this rack comprises that also at least one is arranged in the hook retaining on the described main body, described at least one hook retaining is suitable for engaging with a maintenance groove of described hook, and the described part of described hook is remained on the described main body.

13. rack according to claim 11, described at least one hook receiving channel is suitable for described hook is positioned on some positions, wherein, on each position of described some positions, the plane of described hook is a predetermined angular with respect to described first plane.

14. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described hook is suitable for admitting a display rod, displays an object with respect to described display rod with an angle.

15. rack according to claim 14 is characterized in that, depends on angle between described hook and the described main body at least in part with respect to the angle of the article on display of described display rod.

16. rack according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described main body comprises at least one groove, and described groove is suitable for showing an information labels.

17. rack according to claim 16 is characterized in that, described information labels can be connected on the described main body with unloading.

18. a rack, it comprises: a main body; A hook is connected on the described main body; And

One is inserted folder, and at least a portion that is suitable for admitting described hook makes described hook and described main body keep a kind of non-coplanar relation.

19. rack according to claim 18 is characterized in that, described insertion folder is suitable for keeping described hook with respect to described main body with an angle outside the zero degree.

20. rack according to claim 18 is characterized in that, described insertion folder comprises a groove, so that admit the described part of described hook, described groove has noncircular cross section.

21. rack according to claim 18, it is characterized in that, described insertion folder comprises a groove, the shape in the cross section of the described part of the corresponding described hook of the shape of described groove, described groove is suitable for admitting the described part of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some positions, makes described hook and described main body be an angle.

22. rack according to claim 21 is characterized in that, on each position in described some positions, a plane of described hook is a predetermined angular with respect to a plane of described main body.

23. rack according to claim 21, it is characterized in that, this rack also comprises at least one hook retaining that is arranged in the described groove, described at least one hook retaining is suitable for keeping groove to engage with one of described hook, and the described part of described hook is remained on the described main body.

24. rack according to claim 18 is characterized in that, described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, and the described part of described hook is inserted in described at least one hook receiving channel and the described insertion folder.

25. rack according to claim 18 is characterized in that, described main body comprises a breach, and described breach is suitable for admitting at least one flange of described insertion folder.

26. rack according to claim 18 is characterized in that, described main body comprises a chamber, and described chamber is suitable for admitting described insertion folder.

27. a rack is characterized in that, this rack comprises:

A main body;

A hook is connected on the described main body; And

An intubate vertically is arranged on the described main body, and described intubate is suitable for admitting at least a portion of described hook, makes described hook and described main body keep a kind of non-coplanar relation.

28. rack according to claim 27 is characterized in that, described intubate is suitable for keeping described hook with respect to described main body with an angle outside the zero degree.

29. rack according to claim 27 is characterized in that, described intubate comprises a groove, so that admit the described part of described hook, described groove has noncircular cross section.

30. rack according to claim 27, it is characterized in that, described intubate comprises a groove, the shape in the cross section of the described part of the corresponding described hook of the shape of described groove, described groove is suitable for admitting the described part of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some positions, makes described hook and described main body be an angle.

31. rack according to claim 30 is characterized in that, on each position in described some positions, a plane of described hook is a predetermined angular with respect to a plane of described main body.

32. rack according to claim 27 is characterized in that, described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, and described intubate is arranged in the described hook receiving channel.

33. rack according to claim 27 is characterized in that, described main body comprises a chamber, and described chamber is suitable for admitting described insertion folder.

34. an absorbent article according, it comprises:

A display rod; And

A plurality of racks, suspended from described display rod, in the described rack each all is suitable for described relatively display rod and displays a object in a plurality of objects with an angle outside 90 degree, makes each at least a portion front in visible described a plurality of objects simultaneously.

35. absorbent article according according to claim 34 is characterized in that, at least one rack in described a plurality of racks comprises:

A main body is arranged on one first plane; And

36. absorbent article according according to claim 35 is characterized in that, the cross section that is connected to the part of the described hook on the described main body is hexagon.

37. absorbent article according according to claim 35, it is characterized in that, described hook is suitable for connecting into described main body, in case suspended from a display rod, just intersect with the longitudinal axis that is different from 90 angles of spending and described display rod on described first plane.

38., it is characterized in that the top section of described hook comprises a plurality of discontinuous contact arms of arranging with required angle each other according to the described absorbent article according of claim 37.

39. absorbent article according according to claim 34 is characterized in that, at least one rack in described a plurality of racks comprises:

A main body;

A hook is connected on the described main body; And

40. absorbent article according according to claim 34 is characterized in that, at least one rack in described a plurality of racks comprises:

A main body;

A hook is connected on the described main body; And

41. a rack, it comprises:

A main body is arranged on one first plane; And

A swivel hook is connected on the described main body, makes described main body and described hook keep a kind of required relation mutually.

42., it is characterized in that described required relation is selected from the relation and the non-coplanar relation of coplane according to the described rack of claim 41.

43. according to the described rack of claim 41, it is characterized in that, described hook is suitable for connecting into described main body, in case suspended from a display rod, just intersect with the longitudinal axis that is different from 90 angles of spending and described display rod on described first plane.

44., it is characterized in that described hook is suitable for connecting into described main body according to the described rack of claim 41, in case suspended from a display rod, just intersect with the angle of 90 degree and the longitudinal axis of described display rod on described first plane.

45., it is characterized in that the cross section that is connected to the part of the described hook on the described main body is non-circular according to the described rack of claim 41.

46. according to the described rack of claim 41, it is characterized in that, described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, be suitable for admitting at least a portion of a fastener of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some precalculated positions, and making described hook and described main body is non-coplane.

47. according to the described rack of claim 41, it is characterized in that, described main body comprises that at least one has the hook receiving channel of noncircular cross section, described hook receiving channel can be admitted at least a portion of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some positions, and making described hook and described main body is non-coplane.

48. according to the described rack of claim 41, it is characterized in that described main body comprises at least one hook receiving channel, be suitable for admitting at least a portion of a fastener of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some precalculated positions, and making described hook and described main body is coplane.

49. according to the described rack of claim 41, it is characterized in that, described main body comprises that at least one has the hook receiving channel of noncircular cross section, described hook receiving channel can be admitted at least a portion of described hook, described hook is locked on one of some positions, and making described hook and described main body is coplane.

50. an absorbent article according, it comprises:

A display rod; And

A plurality of racks, suspended from described display rod, each rack in described a plurality of racks all comprises a main body and a swivel hook that is connected on the described main body, makes described swivel hook and described main body keep a kind of required relation mutually.

51. according to the described absorbent article according of claim 50, it is characterized in that, each rack in described a plurality of rack all is suitable for displaying a object in a plurality of objects with respect to described display rod with angles that are different from 90 degree, makes at least a portion front of each object in visible described a plurality of objects simultaneously.

52., it is characterized in that each rack in described a plurality of racks all is suitable for displaying a object in a plurality of objects with respect to described display rod degree of being at right angles according to the described absorbent article according of claim 50.