JP2007202651A - Display rack - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a display rack allowing a quick and easy display of merchandise articles in a store. <P>SOLUTION: This display rack includes a rack back part 1 having a mount part 4, a pair of left/right rack side parts 2A and 2B disposed on the both left/right sides of the mount part 4 and supported at the rack back part 1, a bottom part 11 provided at the lower end of the rack back part 1 and wheels 31 provided in the back face of the bottom part 11; and the rack side parts 2A and 2B are turnably supported via axis extending in the vertical direction of the rack back part 1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a display shelf for displaying articles such as merchandise.

Generally, this type of display shelf has a shelf body as described in Patent Document 1 below. The shelf body is constituted by a main frame, side frames provided on both the left and right sides of the main frame, and a plurality of shelf plates that are spaced apart from each other and supported by the main frame. And such a display shelf is installed in a store etc., and goods are displayed on this display shelf.
JP 2005-334382 A

However, the conventional display shelf has the following problems. In other words, when displaying products on display shelves, products are placed on carts and transported to the vicinity of the display shelves, and then each product on the cart is displayed on the display shelves, increasing the burden of display work. Resulting in.
In addition, when a relatively large product is loaded and unloaded on a shelf board, it is common to support the left and right ends of the product with both hands. In this case, the product can be displayed without any problem in the central portion of the shelf board, but when displaying it on the left and right ends of the shelf board, a hand must be inserted between the side frame and the product. The side frame gets in the way. For this reason, it becomes difficult to display a large product on both ends of the shelf board.

  This invention is made | formed in view of such a situation, Comprising: It aims at providing the display shelf which can display goods in a shop etc. quickly and easily.

  In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a shelf back portion having a placement portion, a pair of left and right shelf side portions that are respectively disposed on the left and right sides of the placement portion, and are supported by the shelf back portion, A bottom surface provided at the lower end of the shelf back and a wheel provided on the back of the bottom surface, the shelf side being rotatable via an axis extending in the vertical direction of the shelf back It is characterized by being supported.

In this case, the shelf side part is substantially positioned through the axis so as to go to the rear of the shelf back part from the shelf use position arranged in the direction intersecting the shelf back part so as to sandwich the placement part from the left and right. It is preferable that it can be rotated by 90 ° or more.
Moreover, it is preferable that the said mounting part is attached to the said shelf back part so that attachment or detachment is possible.
Moreover, it is preferable that the 1st latching mechanism which latches the said shelf side part to the said shelf use position so that rotation is impossible is provided between the said shelf back part and the said shelf side part. When configured in this way, it is possible to prevent the shelf side part from inadvertently rotating from the shelf use position toward the rear, and the article placed on the placement unit is left and right of the placement unit. It can prevent falling from both sides beforehand.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the said shelf side part can rotate between the said shelf use position and the conveyance position where the front and back became substantially reverse. If comprised in this way, the shelf side part rotated to the conveyance position can be held by hand, and a display shelf can be pushed and moved easily.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the holding | grip part is provided in the said shelf side part. If comprised in this way, a holding part can be held and pushed by hand, and, thereby, a display shelf can be moved easily.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the said shelf side part can be rotated from the said shelf use position to the folding position along the said shelf back part over the said conveyance position. If comprised in this way, when using many display shelves side by side, a shelf side part does not become obstructive.

  Moreover, it is preferable that the 2nd latching mechanism which latches the said shelf side part to the said folding position so that rotation is impossible is provided between the said shelf back part and the said shelf side part. If comprised in this way, it can prevent that a side frame rotates accidentally toward a shelf use position side from a folding position.

  Moreover, it is preferable that a click mechanism is provided between the shelf back and the shelf side for fixing the position of the shelf side at least at the transport position with a predetermined amount of force. If comprised in this way, since a shelf side part is fixed in a conveyance position, when moving a display shelf with the shelf side part rotated to the conveyance position, it can be moved easily.

  According to the present invention having the above-described characteristic configuration, the display shelf can be easily moved while the product is placed by rotating the shelf side portion from both ends of the placement portion and gripping the shelf plate portion. Can be made unnecessary. Further, the article can be easily displayed on the placement portion by rotating the shelf side portion to open the left and right sides of the placement portion. Moreover, it is possible to prevent a situation in which a hand is caught between the article and the shelf during the display work.

The best mode for carrying out the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
1 to 7 show a first embodiment of the present invention. The display shelf A of this embodiment includes a shelf main body (shelf main body) B. The shelf main body B has a main frame (shelf back portion) 1 and a pair of left and right side frames (shelf side portions) 2A and 2B. Note that the width direction of the display shelf A is the left and right, the depth direction of the display shelf A is the front-rear direction, and the height direction of the display shelf A is the vertical direction.

  The main frame 1 has a lower frame portion (bottom surface portion) 11 having a rectangular or square shape at its lower end. The lower frame portion 11 is disposed horizontally. A mounting plate 12 is fitted and fixed to the upper surface of the lower frame portion 11. Articles such as products are placed on the lower frame portion 11 and the placement plate 12. Casters 3 having wheels 31 are respectively provided at the four corners of the lower surface of the lower frame part 11. Thereby, the display shelf A can be moved easily. Moreover, the caster 3 has a stopper mechanism that fixes the wheels 31 so as not to rotate. By fixing the wheels 31, the display shelf A can be maintained in a stopped state.

  At both corners on the rear end side (right side in FIG. 3) of the mounting plate 12, support columns 13 and 13 are respectively erected and fixed. A cross member 14 is stretched between the upper ends of the columns 13 and 13. A back plate 15 is fitted and fixed in a rectangular space defined by the mounting plate 12, the columns 13 and 13, and the cross member 14. In addition, the support | pillars 13 and 13, the cross member 14, and the backplate 15 comprise the main frame (shelf back part) 1. FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 2, a plurality of pairs of locking holes 15a, 15a (three pairs in this embodiment) are formed on one side of the back plate 15 in the left-right direction (left side in FIG. 2). ing. The three pairs of the locking holes 15a and 15a are arranged apart from each other by a predetermined distance in the vertical direction. On the other side portion of the back plate 15 in the left-right direction, pairs of locking holes 15b, 15b are formed in the same number as the locking holes 15a, 15a. The three pairs of locking holes 15b and 15b are arranged apart from each other by a predetermined distance in the vertical direction. Moreover, the three pairs of locking holes 15b and 15b are arranged at the same height as the three pairs of locking holes 15a and 15a, respectively. Two locking holes 15a and 15b arranged at the same height form a set. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the rear end portion of the shelf board 4 is detachably locked to the back plate 15 by a set of locking holes 15a and 15b (two in total on the left and right sides). Yes. The shelf board 4 is supported horizontally, and articles, such as goods, are mounted on it. Therefore, the placing portion is constituted by the shelf board 4. In addition, the shelf board 4 is abbreviate | omitted in figures other than FIG.1 and FIG.3. Moreover, since the latching structure of the shelf board 4 by the latching holes 15a and 15b is a known thing, the description is abbreviate | omitted.

  The side frame 2A is disposed on one side (the right side in FIG. 2) of the main frame 1 and has a substantially rectangular horizontal frame 21 that is long in the vertical direction. The lateral frame portion 21 is reinforced by a lateral member 22. The rear lower end portion of the horizontal frame portion 21 is supported so as to be rotatable about a vertical axis (a direction perpendicular to the lower frame portion 11 and extending in the vertical direction) at the rear right corner portion of the lower frame portion 11. Has been. The rear upper end portion of the horizontal frame portion 21 is supported by the bracket 5 provided over the support column 13 and the cross member 14 so as to be rotatable about the same axis as the rotation axis of the lower end portion of the horizontal frame portion 21. . Thus, the side frame 2A is supported by the main frame 1 so as to be rotatable in the horizontal direction around the rear end portion.

  The side frame 2A is rotatable between the shelf use position shown in FIGS. 1 and 5 and the folding position shown in FIG. When the side frame 2 </ b> A is located at the shelf use position, the lateral direction is directed in the front-rear direction and is along the right side portion of the main frame 1. In addition, the side frame 2 </ b> A is substantially in contact with the right side surface of the shelf board 4. Thereby, the articles placed on the shelf board 4 are prevented from falling from the right side.

  The front end of the side frame 2A moves away from the shelf 4 and moves backward, and reaches the unfolded position when rotated 90 ° from the shelf use position in the same direction. In the unfolded position, the side frame 2 </ b> A is located slightly behind the back plate 15 and is parallel to the back plate 15. When it further rotates 90 ° from the unfolded position, that is, when it rotates 180 ° rearward from the shelf use position, the conveyance position shown in FIG. 6 is reached. At the transport position, the front and rear sides of the side frame 2A are opposite to those at the shelf use position, and the display shelf A can be pushed forward by holding the front end portion 21a of the horizontal frame portion 21 by hand. Therefore, the front end portion 21a is a grip portion. When the side frame 2A is further rotated by 90 ° from the transport position, it reaches the folding position. In the folding position, the side frame 2 </ b> A is positioned along the back surface of the back plate 15.

  A lock pin 6 is provided at the front lower end of the side frame 2A so as to be movable in the vertical direction. On the other hand, an engagement hole 11a is formed on the right side of the upper surface of the lower frame portion 11 as shown in FIGS. The engagement hole 11a is disposed so as to face the lock pin 6 when the side frame 2A is rotated to the shelf use position, and the lock pin 6 is removably inserted. By inserting the lock pin 6 into the engagement hole 11a, the side frame 2A is fixed to the shelf use position. Accordingly, the lock pin 6 and the engagement hole 11a constitute a first locking mechanism.

  As shown in FIG. 4, an engagement hole 11 b is formed in the rear end portion of the upper surface of the lower frame portion 11. The engagement hole 11b is disposed so as to face the lock pin 6 when the side frame 2A is rotated to the folding position, and the lock pin 6 is inserted in a removable manner. By inserting the lock pin 6 into the engagement hole 11b, the position of the side frame 2A is fixed at the folding position. Accordingly, the lock pin 6 and the engagement hole 11b constitute a second locking mechanism.

  A click mechanism (not shown) is provided between the side frame 2 </ b> A and the lower frame portion 11 and / or the bracket 5. The click mechanism fixes the position of the side frame 2A to the main frame 1 with a predetermined amount of force when the side frame 2A is positioned at the unfolded position and the transport position. Since the click mechanism is well known, its description is omitted.

  The side frame 2B is configured symmetrically with the side frame 2A. Therefore, regarding the configuration related to the side frame 2B, the same reference numerals are given to the same parts as the configuration of the side frame 2A, and description thereof is omitted.

In the display shelf A having the above configuration, the side frames 2A and 2B can be used as normal display shelves by positioning them in the shelf use position. On the other hand, when the side frames 2A and 2B are positioned at the transport position, the display shelf A can be made to function as a carriage by holding and pushing the front end portion 21a while placing the product on the lower frame portion 11. . Therefore, it is not necessary to prepare a carriage separately, and products can be displayed quickly and easily.
Further, since the side frames 2A and 2B are fixed at the transport position by the click mechanism, the side frames 2A and 2B can be prevented from swinging during transport, and the display shelf A can be moved stably and reliably. be able to.
Moreover, since the shelf board 4 is detachable, even if it is a commodity with a large height dimension, the commodity can be easily carried by removing the shelf board 4 and placing it on the lower frame portion 11. . Furthermore, it is possible to move the display shelf A while installing the shelf boards 4 and placing the products on each shelf board 4.

  Further, when the side frames 2A and 2B are positioned at the unfolded position and the folded position, the fingers are placed on the product when the article is placed on or lowered from the lower frame portion 11 and the placing plate 12 or each shelf plate 4. There is no pinching between the side frames 2A and 2B. Therefore, the article can be easily placed and lowered. In addition, since the side frames 2A and 2B are fixed with a predetermined force at least in the unfolded position, the side frames 2A and 2B do not inadvertently rotate to the shelf use position side during loading and unloading of articles.

  Further, by arranging the display shelves A to the left and right with the side frames 2A and 2B positioned at the unfolded position or the folded position, the shelves 4 and 4 of the adjacent display shelves A and A are moved by the side frames 2A or 2B. Without being divided, it is possible to make the state continuous to the left and right. Further, the display shelf A can be moved by rotating the side frames 2A and 2B to the transport position and pushing the front end portion (gripping portion) 21a of the side frame portion 21 by hand. At this time, since the position of the side frame 2 is fixed to the main frame 1 with a predetermined force, the display shelf A can be easily moved.

  FIG. 8 shows a second embodiment of the present invention. In the display shelf A1 of this embodiment, the lower end portion of the top board 7 is fixed to the back surface of the cross member 14. On the top board 7, names of displayed items, various other characters, figures, and the like can be described. A decorative plate 23 is fixed to the horizontal frame portion 21 of the side frames 2A and 2B.

  FIG. 9 shows a third embodiment of the present invention. In the display shelf A2 of this embodiment, the mesh board 8 is detachably attached to the cross member 14. Various kinds of small articles can be displayed on the mesh board 8 in a suspended state.

In addition, this invention is not limited to said embodiment, In the range which does not deviate from the summary, it can change suitably.
For example, in the above embodiment, the side frames 2A and 2B are formed in a frame shape, but may be configured by a flat plate.

It is a perspective view which shows 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a front view which abbreviate | omits and shows the shelf board of the embodiment. It is a side view of the embodiment. It is a top view which abbreviate | omits and shows the shelf board of the embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the state which abbreviate | omitted the shelf board and located the side frame in the shelf use position of the embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the state which omitted the shelf board and located the side frame in the conveyance position of the embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the state which abbreviate | omitted the shelf board and located the side frame in the folding position of the embodiment. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a perspective view which shows the principal part of 3rd Embodiment of this invention.

Explanation of symbols

A Display shelf A1 Display shelf A2 Display shelf B Shelf body (shelf body)
1 Main frame (shelf back)
2A side frame (shelf side)
2B side frame (shelf side)
4 shelf board (mounting part)
6 Lock pin (first and second locking mechanism)
11 Lower frame (bottom)
11a Engagement hole (first locking mechanism)
11b Engagement hole (second locking mechanism)
12 Mounting plate 21a Front end (grip)
31 wheels

Claims (9)

A shelf back portion having a mounting portion;
A pair of left and right shelves arranged on the left and right sides of the placement unit, supported by the shelf back, and
A bottom surface provided at the lower end of the shelf back;
A wheel provided on the back surface of the bottom portion,
The display shelf, wherein the shelf side portion is rotatably supported via an axis extending in the vertical direction of the shelf back portion.   About 90 ° or more via the axis so that the shelf side part is directed from the shelf use position arranged in a direction intersecting the shelf back part so as to sandwich the placement part from the left and right, and toward the rear of the shelf back part. The display shelf according to claim 1, wherein the display shelf is rotatable.   The display shelf according to claim 1, wherein the placement portion is detachably attached to the shelf back portion.   The 1st locking mechanism which locks the said shelf side part to the said shelf use position so that rotation is impossible is provided between the said shelf back part and the said shelf side part. The display shelf according to claim 3.   The display according to any one of claims 2 to 4, wherein the shelf side portion is rotatable between the shelf use position and a transport position in which front and rear are substantially reversed. shelf.   The display shelf according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein a grip portion is provided on the shelf side portion.   The display shelf according to claim 5 or 6, wherein the shelf side part is rotatable from the shelf use position to the folding position along the shelf back part beyond the transport position.   The second locking mechanism for locking the shelf side portion to the folding position so as not to be rotatable is provided between the shelf back portion and the shelf side portion. Display shelf as described. 6. A click mechanism is provided between the shelf back and the shelf side for fixing the position of the shelf at least at a predetermined amount of force at the transport position. The display shelf according to claim 8.

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