EP3801138A4 - Retail merchandise tray - Google Patents

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EP3801138A4
EP3801138A4 EP19814286.1A EP19814286A EP3801138A4 EP 3801138 A4 EP3801138 A4 EP 3801138A4 EP 19814286 A EP19814286 A EP 19814286A EP 3801138 A4 EP3801138 A4 EP 3801138A4
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retail merchandise
merchandise tray
tray
retail
merchandise
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EP19814286.1A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3801138A1 (en
EP3801138B1 (en
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Thomas O. Nagel
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Fasteners for Retail Inc
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Fasteners for Retail Inc
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Priority claimed from US16/004,066 external-priority patent/US10251494B1/en
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Priority to EP24170311.5A priority Critical patent/EP4378352A2/en
Publication of EP3801138A1 publication Critical patent/EP3801138A1/en
Publication of EP3801138A4 publication Critical patent/EP3801138A4/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47FSPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F1/00Racks for dispensing merchandise; Containers for dispensing merchandise
    • A47F1/04Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs
    • A47F1/12Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from the side of an approximately horizontal stack
    • A47F1/125Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from the side of an approximately horizontal stack with an article-pushing device
    • A47F1/126Racks or containers with arrangements for dispensing articles, e.g. by means of gravity or springs dispensing from the side of an approximately horizontal stack with an article-pushing device the pushing device being urged by spring means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47BTABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B57/00Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions
    • A47B57/58Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions with means for adjusting partitions horizontally
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47FSPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F5/00Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features
    • A47F5/08Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features secured to the wall, ceiling, or the like; Wall-bracket display devices
    • A47F5/0807Display panels, grids or rods used for suspending merchandise or cards supporting articles; Movable brackets therefor
    • A47F5/0815Panel constructions with apertures for article supports, e.g. hooks
    • A47F5/0823Article supports for peg-boards
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47FSPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F5/00Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features
    • A47F5/08Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features secured to the wall, ceiling, or the like; Wall-bracket display devices
    • A47F5/0807Display panels, grids or rods used for suspending merchandise or cards supporting articles; Movable brackets therefor
    • A47F5/0838Rails or bars; Article supports therefor, e.g. brackets being slidably attached on the outside thereof
EP19814286.1A 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray Active EP3801138B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP24170311.5A EP4378352A2 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US16/004,066 US10251494B1 (en) 2017-12-01 2018-06-08 Retail merchandise tray
PCT/US2019/035811 WO2019236860A1 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray

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EP24170311.5A Division EP4378352A2 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray
EP24170311.5A Division-Into EP4378352A2 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray

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EP3801138A1 EP3801138A1 (en) 2021-04-14
EP3801138A4 true EP3801138A4 (en) 2022-03-09
EP3801138B1 EP3801138B1 (en) 2024-05-22

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EP24170311.5A Pending EP4378352A2 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray

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EP24170311.5A Pending EP4378352A2 (en) 2018-06-08 2019-06-06 Retail merchandise tray

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AU (1) AU2019280831A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2020012101A (en)
WO (1) WO2019236860A1 (en)

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USD922482S1 (en) * 2019-09-25 2021-06-15 Geomod Llc Bookend
US11317737B2 (en) * 2019-12-02 2022-05-03 Process Retail Group, Inc. Merchandising tray system
AU2021250905A1 (en) * 2020-10-26 2022-05-12 Fasteners For Retail, Inc. Retail merchandise tray
USD955476S1 (en) * 2021-07-20 2022-06-21 Geomod Llc Bookend

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AU2014100791A4 (en) * 2014-07-10 2014-08-07 The Retail Depot Limited Product pusher rack
US20140319086A1 (en) * 2013-04-30 2014-10-30 The Marco Company Salad Pusher
WO2017015466A1 (en) * 2015-07-23 2017-01-26 Dci Marketing, Inc. Merchandiser and methods relating to same

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US20100107670A1 (en) * 2008-07-09 2010-05-06 Dci Marketing, Inc. Ventilated merchandising system
US9254049B2 (en) 2011-11-03 2016-02-09 Southern Imperial, Inc. Anti-sweeping tray
US8720702B2 (en) 2011-11-03 2014-05-13 Southern Imperial, Inc. Merchandise pusher tray with adjustable side barriers
US9241583B2 (en) 2014-03-14 2016-01-26 Southern Imperial, Inc. Pusher assembly for products having circular packaging
WO2017127456A1 (en) * 2016-01-18 2017-07-27 Dci Marketing, Inc. Dba Dci - Artform Sensors, devices, adapters and mating structures for merchandisers and related methods
US9713394B1 (en) * 2016-02-02 2017-07-25 Brugemann USA, Inc. Modular retail product display unit with improved pusher

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US20140319086A1 (en) * 2013-04-30 2014-10-30 The Marco Company Salad Pusher
AU2014100791A4 (en) * 2014-07-10 2014-08-07 The Retail Depot Limited Product pusher rack
WO2017015466A1 (en) * 2015-07-23 2017-01-26 Dci Marketing, Inc. Merchandiser and methods relating to same

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EP3801138A1 (en) 2021-04-14
WO2019236860A1 (en) 2019-12-12
MX2020012101A (en) 2021-03-02
AU2019280831A1 (en) 2020-11-26
EP4378352A2 (en) 2024-06-05
EP3801138B1 (en) 2024-05-22

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