JP2002278463A - Price tag holding tool - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a price tag holding tool by which a card holder displaying a price tag, etc., can be made to always face the direction of human eyes without regard to the fitting position of a hook hanger at a display rack. SOLUTION: Concerning the price tag holding tool to be fitted the hook hanger 1 provided with an upper bar 2 and a lower bar 3 which are formed in the state of projecting forward in parallel, the card holder to which the price tag 22 is to be inserted is connected to a supporting member 7 to be fixed to the tip part 6 of the bar 2 in the state of being swingable to the right and left and tiltable vertically.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

[0001] The present invention relates to a price tag holder attached to a hook hanger of a display shelf.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A price tag display on a ten-hand type hook hanger attached to a display shelf of a store or the like is performed by attaching a tag of a product suspended from the hook hanger to a holder or the like attached to the hook hanger. The product name, price, barcode, etc. of the product are displayed.

As shown in a side view of a conventional price tag holder shown in FIG. 9, a connection holder 44 attached to the tip of a bar 42 of a hook hanger 41 has a structure integrally formed with a card holder 43. ing. As shown in the plan view of FIG. 8, the connection holder 44 is provided with a plurality of bar mounting holes 45, and by changing the insertion position of the tip of the bar 42 into the mounting hole 45, the card holder 43 There are things that change the direction of the horizontal direction.

[0004]

As shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, when this hook hanger 41 is attached below a display shelf of a store or the like (near the floor), a card holder portion is provided.
Since the display surface of 43 did not face the line of sight of the person, the display of the card holder 43 of the product was very difficult to see. The display surface of the card holder 43 can only be changed in the left-right direction (direction of one axis), and the display position of the card holder 43 depends on the mounting position of the hook hanger 41 (from the floor surface to the wall). There is a problem that the surface is difficult to see.

Accordingly, the present invention provides a price tag holder capable of always directing a card holder for displaying a price tag or the like in the line of sight of a person without being affected by the position of the hook hanger on the display shelf. With the goal.

[0006]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, a price tag holder according to the present invention comprises a price tag attached to a hook hanger having an upper bar and a lower bar provided in parallel and projecting forward. In the holder, a card holder into which a price tag is inserted is connected to a supporting member fixed to the tip of the upper bar so as to be able to swing right and left and tilt up and down.

Further, in a price tag holder attached to a hook hanger having an upper bar and a lower bar provided in parallel and protruding forward, a swing member is attached to a support member fixed to a tip end of the upper bar. It is pivoted so that it can swing left and right,
A base member is attached to the swing member, and a card holder is pivotally attached to the base member so as to be vertically tiltable.

Further, a projection for holding a swing position is provided on one of the support member and the base member, and a groove for fitting the projection is provided on the other of the support member and the base member. is there. Further, a projection for holding a tilt position is provided on one of the card holder and the base member, and a groove for fitting the projection on the other is provided between the pivotally sliding surfaces of the card holder and the base member. It is.

Further, the swing member is provided with a stopper which limits the swing angle of the swing member by interfering with the side surface of the support member. Further, the card holder is made of transparent plastic.

[0010]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail based on the illustrated embodiments.

As shown in FIG. 1, the hook hanger 1 is
The upper bar 2 and the lower bar 3, which are provided horizontally on a display shelf of a store or the like and are provided in parallel (up and down), are connected at a connecting portion 4 at a rear end thereof to form a U-shape. Forming
The upper bar 2 and the lower bar 3 are supported so as to protrude forward by locking the locking member 5 fixed to the vicinity of the connecting portion 4 to the display shelf. Further, the connecting portion 4 may be formed of another member, and the upper bar 2 and the lower bar 3 may be directly supported on the display shelf.

The tip 6 of the upper bar 2 is bent upward (in the present invention, vertically upward), and a price tag holder 20 is disposed at the tip 6. The lower bar 3 has its tip bent upward at an obtuse angle, and a plurality of packaged products 21 are hung on its horizontal portion.

As shown in FIG. 2 and FIG.
Has a support member 7, a swing member 9, a base member 10, and a card holder 8, and the support member 7 is fixed to the tip 6 of the upper bar 2 of the hook hanger 1. The support member 7 has a fitting portion 26 having an inverted U-shaped cross section for fixing to the upper bar 2 and a mounting hole 27. The horizontal portion of the upper bar 2 fits into the fitting portion 26, A vertically upward bent portion of the portion 6 is inserted into the mounting hole 27 and externally fitted and fixed to the upper bar 2. The support member 7 is sandwiched between both inner side surfaces of the support member 7 even if the bent portion of the distal end portion 6 of the upper bar 2 is not inserted into the mounting hole 27 not only vertically upward but also upward and upward. It is fixed.

Next, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, first swinging shafts 28, 28 on the same vertical axis protrude from the upper and lower portions of the support member 7. In addition, the swinging member 9 having the pivoting pieces 29, 29 pivotally attached to the first swinging shafts 28, 28 is attached to the first swinging shaft 28.
It is swingably pivoted on 28 and 28 swing center C ₁ around. As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the swinging member 9 is assembled in front of the supporting member 7, and the assembling work is performed by moving the window 16 of the swinging member 9 rearward (fitting). And the pivoting pieces 29, 29 are attached to the first swing shaft 28,
It is pivoted to 28. In addition, this swing member 9
Is a U-shape having an opening at the front when viewed in plan (see FIG. 3).
It has 30, 30.

The locking pieces 30, 30 of the swinging member 9 are engaged with locking claws 31, 31 provided above and below the base member 10, and the base member 10 is attached to the swinging member 9. The base member 10 is a rectangular plate-shaped component when viewed from the front, and has second swinging shafts 32 projecting above both ends thereof.

Next, the card holder 8 has a slit 33 into which a price tag (price card) 22 is inserted.
Pivot claws 34, 34 are provided for pivoting engagement with the pivot shafts 32, 32.

As shown in FIGS. 4, 5, 6 and 7, the price tag holder 20 having the above structure is
The card holder 8 swings (oscillates) left and right by the swinging member 9 (via the base member 10) and the first swinging shaft 28, and the card holder 8 is rotated by the second swinging shaft 32 of the base member 10. ,
It is a two-axis configuration that tilts up and down by 32. That is, since the swinging member 9 is pivotally attached to the support member 7 so as to be able to swing right and left, and the card holder 8 is pivotally attached to the base member 10 so as to be tiltable up and down.
Has a three-dimensional swing mechanism that can swing vertically and horizontally with respect to the support member 7 (hook hanger 1).
For example, the card holder 8 can be oriented with respect to the hook hanger 1 in a direction having a combined angle having a plane angle and an upward vertical angle.

As shown in FIG. 3, the front surface of the support member 7 is an arc-shaped surface in plan view.
As shown in FIG. 5, the base member 10 is always in line contact with the back surface side of the base member 10 or a slight constant gap is maintained, and the base member 10 swings (via the swing member 9). )
Is what you do.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, a supporting member 7 is provided between the supporting member 7 and a base member 10 swinging in the left-right direction.
One of the base members 10 is provided with a projection 11 for holding the swinging position, and the other is provided with a groove 14 fitted to the projection 11. In the present invention, three protrusions 11 are arranged on the arc-shaped front surface of the support member 7, and the protrusions 11 are provided at the center of the base member 10.
Is provided with one groove portion. The projections 11 are arranged in a plan view (see FIG. 3), one at a regular interval to the left and right from the center of the arc.
Individually. This arrangement and quantity can be freely changed, and are set so as to have an appropriate swing angle, and the support member 7 and the base member 10 are manufactured.

As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the base member 10
When the (card holder 8) swings (oscillates) with respect to the support member 7, the projection 11 fits into the groove 14, so that the base member 10 (card holder 8) holds its position. However, it is possible to prevent swinging in other directions without permission. Although not shown, the support member 7
The arc-shaped surface of the base member 10 may be configured to swing in close contact with the back surface of the base member 10, and the frictional force may secure the holding of the base member 10 (card holder 8) in the left-right swing position.
Alternatively, a protrusion that produces a frictional force may be provided on the front surface (arc surface) of the support member 7. Thereby, the card holder 8 can be held at an arbitrary angle.

Next, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, one of the card holder 8 and the base member 10 holds a tilting position between the pivotally sliding surfaces of the card holder 8 and the base member 10. The projection 12 is provided on the other side with a groove 15 fitted to the projection 12. In the present invention, the protrusion 12 is disposed at the base of the pivoting claw 34 on the back surface of the card holder 8, and the groove 15 is provided on the upper surface of the base member 10 so as to fit into the protrusion 12. At this time, the second card holder 8 is located above the base member 10.
The upper surface of the base member 10 has an arc shape in order to pivotally swing on the swing shafts 32,32. The arrangement of the protrusions 12 is set to be approximately 45 ° above the arc when viewed from the side (see FIG. 2). This arrangement and quantity can be freely changed and arbitrarily set, and the card holder 8 and the base member 10 are manufactured.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, when the card holder 8 swings (tilts) with respect to the support member 7 (base member 10), the projection 12 is fitted into the groove 15 so that It is possible to prevent the card holder 8 from holding its position and arbitrarily swinging or tilting in another direction to be vertically oriented by its own weight. In the present invention, since the arrangement of the projections 12 is set at about 45 ° upward of the arc, the card holder 8 can be held at about 45 ° upward. Although not shown, the pivoting pawl 34 of the card holder 8 is configured to swing in close contact with the second swing shaft 32,
With the frictional force, the holding of the card holder 8 in the up-down tilting position may be ensured, or the card holder 8 may be provided with a projection that generates a frictional force. Thereby, the card holder 8 can be held at an arbitrary inclination angle.

Next, as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the swinging member 9 is provided with stoppers 13, 13 for restricting the swinging angle θ of the swinging member 9 by interfering with the side surface of the support member 7. . That is, as shown in FIG. 5, the swinging member 9 prevents the card holder 8 from unnecessarily swinging (swinging) with respect to the support member 7 fixed to the upper bar 2.
However, when the user swings his / her head to a certain angle (θ / 2),
Are wall-shaped stoppers 13, 13 which interfere with the side surface of the support member 7.
Are provided between the pivotal attachment pieces 29 of the swinging member 9. That is, the stoppers 13, 13 can prevent the card holder 8 from unnecessarily shaking.

The card holder 8 is made of a transparent plastic and has a front plate connected by a lower edge as shown in FIG.
It is an integral body having a slit 33 for inserting the price tag 22 between the display surface 35 and the rear plate 36. In other words, the front plate 35 (display surface), the rear plate 36, and the pivoting claws 34 that constitute the card holder 8 are integrated into one body, and the production of these parts is completed in only one process such as injection molding. This eliminates the need for a secondary process such as bonding and assembling the front and back plates, and allows the inserted price tag 22 to be viewed from the front.

[0025]

According to the present invention, the following effects can be obtained by the above configuration.

Even when the hook hanger 1 is mounted below the display shelf (near the floor) and above the wall, the display surface of the card holder 8 is directed in the line of sight of a person. Thus, the display of the price tag 22 inserted into the card holder 8 can always be easily viewed without depending on the position where the hook hanger 1 is attached to the display shelf. Further, when the distance between the hook hangers 1 is small and the hook hangers 1 are close to each other, the card holders 8 can be easily swung left or right so that the card holders 8 do not interfere with each other.

According to the third aspect, when the card holder 8 swings with respect to the support member 7, the protrusion 11 is formed into the groove 14.
The card holder 8 can maintain the desired left-right direction, and can be prevented from arbitrarily swinging in another direction.

When the card holder 8 is tilted with respect to the base member 10, the projection 12 is formed into the groove 15.
The card holder 8 can maintain a desired inclination angle and can be prevented from tilting in an unnecessary direction without permission.

According to the fifth aspect, the swing angle θ of the swing member 9 is limited, and the support member 7 fixed to the upper bar 2 is fixed.
The card holder 8 can be prevented from being swung more than necessary in the left and right directions.
Can be displayed easily.

(According to claim 6) card holder 8
Can be integrated into a single product to obtain a finished product, and the inserted price tag 22 can be viewed from the surface.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a side view showing an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view showing components of the price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a plan view showing components of the price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a plan view showing a price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a plan view showing another state of the price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a side view showing a price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a side view showing another state of the price tag holder of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a plan view showing a conventional price tag holder.

FIG. 9 is a side view showing a conventional price tag holder.

[Explanation of symbols]

 Reference Signs List 1 hook hanger 2 upper bar 3 lower bar 6 tip 7 support member 8 card holder 9 swing member 10 base member 11 protrusion 12 protrusion 13 stopper 14 groove 15 groove 22 price tag θ swing angle

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A price tag holder attached to a hook hanger 1 having an upper bar 2 and a lower bar 3 provided in parallel and protruding forward, and a support fixed to a tip 6 of the upper bar 2. A price tag holder, wherein a card holder (8) into which a price tag (22) is inserted is connected to the member (7) so that the card holder can swing right and left and tilt up and down. 2. In a price tag holder attached to a hook hanger 1 having an upper bar 2 and a lower bar 3 provided in parallel and projecting forward, a support fixed to a tip 6 of the upper bar 2. A swing member 9 is pivotally attached to the member 7 so as to swing left and right, a base member 10 is attached to the swing member 9, and a card holder 8 is pivotally attached to the base member 10 so as to be able to tilt up and down. The price tag holder characterized by the above. 3. Between the support member 7 and the base member 10, one of the support member 7 and the base member 10 has a projection 11 for holding a swing position, and the other has the projection 11 on the projection 11. 3. The price tag holder according to claim 2, wherein a groove portion to be fitted is provided. 4. A projection 12 for holding a tilting position on one of the card holder 8 and the base member 10 and a projection 12 on the other between the pivotally sliding surfaces of the card holder 8 and the base member 10. The price tag holder according to claim 2 or 3, wherein a groove (15) that fits into the protrusion (12) is provided. 5. The oscillating member 9 is provided with a stopper 13 for limiting the oscillating angle θ of the oscillating member 9 by interfering with the side surface of the support member 7. Item 4. The price tag holder according to Item 4. 6. The price tag holder according to claim 2, wherein said card holder is made of transparent plastic.