JP2829831B2 - Product hanging display equipment - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a hanging display device for use in a retail store such as a supermarket or a convenience store, and more particularly to a display device having a mechanism for pushing a product forward.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 1 of Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open Publication No. 58-31869 discloses a device having a mechanism for pushing out a product suspended on a single hook by utilizing the restoring force of a spring. Product display devices are known.

A general description of such a product display device is a single hanging support having an upper bent portion 6a formed at the tip for preventing the product from falling off and a U-shaped connecting piece 5 joined to the base end. The connecting piece 5 is fixed to a horizontal rod 4 having both ends supported by a bracket 3, and the hanging support rod 6 is fixed horizontally. A spring 8 for urging the pressing plate 7 toward the distal end is inserted between the base 8 and the support rod 6, and the product is pushed out by the spring force of the spring 8.

[0004] A product display hanger shown in FIG. 6 of Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 4-38781 has a mechanism for pushing out a product suspended on a single hook by utilizing the restoring force of a spring. Racks are known.

[0005] An outline of such a hanger rack for merchandise display is as follows: a front end 2 of a single support arm 2 of a hanger guide 1;
a is provided with a stop elbow 3 for preventing the product from falling off,
The base mounting legs 2b are attached to the display base and protruded horizontally, and the ammunition machine 9 is mounted on the back surface through the lateral holes 5 of the extrusion plate 4 passed over the support arms 2.

[0006]

However, in the former product display device of the prior art, since the spring is externally inserted into the suspension rod, for example, when the product is extracted, the spring and the suspension rod are used. Has a disadvantage that abnormal noise is generated due to contact with Furthermore, when the commodity display device is viewed from the side, the springs are conspicuous, and there is a disadvantage that the appearance is poor. Furthermore, when the pitch is lost due to the compression of the spring, the pressing plate 7 cannot be moved further backward, so that the number of products that can be stored is reduced depending on the spring. In particular, when a long suspension rod is used, the length of the spring is long, and the length of the fully contracted spring is also long.

Further, in the latter configuration of the hanger rack for merchandise display among the above-mentioned conventional examples, an abnormal noise is generated when the ram and the extruded plate are rubbed, and the ram is caught by the extruded plate or the stop elbow. It has the disadvantage of poor movement.

Accordingly, the present invention provides a product hanging device which does not generate abnormal noise when the product is pulled out from the single hook, has a good operation without being caught by a spring, has a good appearance, and can cope with a long single hook. It is intended to provide a lower display device.

[0009]

According to the present invention, there is provided a display apparatus for hanging a product according to the present invention, wherein a single hook provided with a product drop prevention portion on a product draw-out side and a guide portion are externally inserted into the single hook. A product extruder slidably mounted on the product extruder, a base housed in the product extruder and a leading end fixed to the product withdrawal side, for urging the product extruder with the contraction force toward the product withdrawal side It is constituted by a spring in the shape of an arrow (claim 1).

Here, the single hook and the guide portion of the product pusher into which the single hook is inserted are preferably combined so as to prevent rotation of the product pusher (claim 2).

Further, the tip of the plate-shaped spring may be fixed to a cap inserted into the product drop prevention portion.

In addition, a rod extending parallel to the horizontal portion of the single hook may be provided, and a guide portion formed above the product pusher may be slidably externally inserted into the rod. 4).

The product drop prevention portion is formed by bending the tip end of the single hook upward, and the plate spring is fixed to the product drop prevention portion and is located above or below the horizontal portion of the single hook. (Claim 5).

The product drop prevention portion is formed by bending the tip end of the single hook upward, and the plate spring is fixed to the tip end of the rod and provided along the upper or lower side of the rod. (Claim 6).

[0015]

Therefore, according to the commodity hanging display device of the first aspect, since the product is pushed out by using the contraction force of the leaf spring, the leaf spring can be used even when a long single hook is used. It is possible to maintain good shrinkage by increasing the length of the product. No noise is generated because the hook does not move relative to the axial direction. Furthermore, since the base (winding portion) of the plate-shaped spring is circular, it is easy to rotate and the resistance is small.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the product pusher does not rotate, the plate spring can be prevented from being twisted.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the tip of the plate-like spring is fixed to the cap, the plate-like spring can be easily attached to and detached from the single hook together with the cap.

Further, according to the commodity hanging display device of the fourth aspect, even if a single hook having a horizontal portion and a rod provided in parallel in the vertical direction is used, the product can be attached and the horizontal portion and the rod can be attached. Since the guide portions are attached to the rod by extrapolating, the rotation of the product pusher can also be prevented.

According to the commodity hanging display device of the fifth or sixth aspect, the plate-shaped spring is provided along the upper or lower side of the horizontal portion of the single hook or the rod. The shape spring is inconspicuous and looks good.

[0020]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIGS. 1 to 4 show an embodiment of a product hanging display device 1 according to the present invention. The product hanging display device 1 includes a single hook 2, a product pushing tool 10, It is basically composed of a plate spring 20.

Of these, the single hook 2 is
a and a product fall prevention portion 2b formed by bending the tip of the horizontal portion 2a upward. The bending angle of the product fall prevention portion 2b is about 90 degrees in the drawing, but is not necessarily limited to this as long as the product can be prevented from falling, and may be, for example, about 60 degrees. Also,
The cross section of the single hook 2 may be circular, but the lower side is flattened as shown in FIG. 3 in order to obscure the plate spring 20 along the single hook 2.

Then, on the base end side of the single hook 2,
A connecting member 3 having a U-shaped cross section to be jacketed on the horizontal column 5 is fixed by appropriate means such as welding.

The product pusher 10 is made of, for example, a synthetic resin, and has a product pressing surface 11 on the product drop prevention portion side and a spring storage portion 12 on the opposite side. As shown in FIG. 2, the spring storage portion 12 has a substantially U-shaped notch, and holds a plate-shaped spring 20 described below.

The product pusher 10 has a guide portion 13 formed at a substantially upper center thereof to pass through the horizontal portion 2a of the single hook 2, and is slidably attached to the horizontal portion 2a. The guide portion 13 is formed in a direction perpendicular to the product pressing surface 11, and is a hole having substantially the same size as the horizontal portion 2 a of the single hook 2 and the width of the plate spring 20 described below. Then, from the guide portion 13 to the side portion of the product pusher 10, the plate-shaped spring 20 is
Is formed. still,
The position of the slit 14 may be formed at another position,
Also, the width may be large enough to receive the single hook 2. Thereby, the product pusher 10 can be detached from the single hook 2.

In the present embodiment, the plate spring 20 has a shape in which the plate member is wound in a natural state, and tension is formed by being pulled out. A constant load spring having a load is employed, and in this case, there is an advantage that the pressing force does not change even if many products are hung on the single hook 2.
Note that a plate spring whose load increases as the drawing amount increases may be adopted. Although not shown, an elastic rubber having one end fixed to the product drop prevention portion 2b and the other end fixed to the product pusher 10 may be used instead of the plate spring.

The plate-like spring 20 has a roll shape wound several times at the base thereof, and has a tip attached to a cap 25 inserted into the product drop prevention portion 2b.
Are fixed with fasteners 21 such as rivets. Thereby, the tip of the plate-shaped spring 20 can be removed together by removing the cap 25 from the product drop prevention portion 2b.

Incidentally, it may be attached to the product take-out side of the product fall prevention section 2b by fasteners 21 such as screws and rivets. The cap 25 may cover the fastener 21 to which the plate-shaped spring 20 of the product drop prevention portion 2b is fixed. Accordingly, for example, even when the rivet (fastener 21) is simply inserted into the hole formed in the product drop prevention portion 2b to fasten the plate-shaped spring 20, the fastener 21 can be prevented from coming off easily.

According to the above configuration, as shown in FIG. 4, a large number of products 40 are suspended from the horizontal portion 2a of the single hook 2 through the suspension holes 41, and
0, a product pusher 10 is arranged behind the product pusher 1.
The pressing surface 11 of the single hook 2 is pressed forward by a predetermined pressing force, and the frontmost product 40 is locked by the product drop prevention portion 2 b of the single hook 2.
Is always located on the tip side of the single hook 2.

However, when the product 40 in the front row is pulled out according to the angle of the product drop prevention unit 2, the next product 40 is moved by the force of the plate spring 20 to the product drop prevention unit 2 of the single hook 2.
Moved until locked with b. This operation is repeated every time the product in the front row is extracted.

Further, as shown in FIG.
A plate-like member 26 on which arbitrary characters can be entered may be provided on the upper part of 0, whereby the description of the product, the price, etc. can be entered on the plate-like member 26, thereby promoting the product.

Further, although not particularly shown, the leaf spring 20 is housed in the spring housing 12 of the product pusher 10 such that the base of the plate spring 20 is located above the single hook 2 (upside down in FIG. 2).
The plate spring 20 may be provided along the upper side of the single hook 2.

Next, FIGS. 6 to 10 show a product hanging display device 1 having a structure in which the product pusher 10 is prevented from rotating with respect to the horizontal portion 2b of the single hook 2. FIG. Each of the commodity hanging display devices 1 will be described. However, the basic configurations of the single hook 2, the product pusher 10, and the plate spring 20 are the same as those described above, and thus the same reference numerals are given and the description is omitted.

In the hanging product display device 1 shown in FIG. 6, the horizontal portion 31 of the single hook 2 has a substantially semicircular shape with the lower portion cut off, and the lower surface thereof has a plate-like spring. Notched so that 20 can be pulled out. In the upper part of the product pusher 10, a locking portion 30 communicating with the guide portion 13 is formed, and the horizontal portion 3 of the single hook 2 is formed.
1 is fitted by being fitted from the lower side or the tip side. As a result, the product pusher 10 does not rotate because the rotation is hindered by the guide portion 13.

Further, in the commodity hanging display device 1 shown in FIG. 7, the horizontal portion 32 of the single hook 2 has the cavity 3 therein.
The cross section having 2a is substantially U-shaped, and a part of the leaf spring 20 is inserted into the cavity 32a. As a result, the product pushing tool 10 is
3 does not rotate due to hindered rotation.

Further, the hanging product display device 1 shown in FIG.
a, 33a are formed, and the protrusion 13 which engages with the slide groove 33a is formed on the guide 13 of the product pushing tool 10.
a and 13a are formed. Thus, the product pusher 10 does not rotate because the slide groove 33a and the protrusion 13a are engaged.

Further, in the commodity hanging display device 1 shown in FIG. 9, the horizontal portion 34 of the single hook 2 has a substantially rectangular cross section, and the guide portion 13 has a substantially rectangular shape similar to the horizontal portion 34. Has formed. Thereby, the product extruder 10
Does not rotate due to the shape of the horizontal portion 34 and the guide portion 13.

In the commodity hanging display device 1 shown in FIG. 10, the horizontal portion 35 of the single hook 2 has a shape in which the upper portion is rounded with respect to the cross-sectional shape shown in FIG. It has the same shape as the horizontal portion 34.
Thus, the product pusher 10 does not rotate due to the shape of the horizontal portion 34 and the guide portion 13.

The product push-out portion 10 shown in FIGS. 7 to 10 also has a locking portion 30 for locking the horizontal portion 2a of the single hook 2, and the structure is shown in FIG. Since it is the same as the locking part 30 of the product pushing part 10 to be described, the same reference numeral is given and the description is omitted.

The above-mentioned display product pushing device 1 has been described as using the single hook 2 having only the horizontal portion 2a in the above-described configuration. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the single product having the rod 2c in addition to the horizontal portion 2a is provided. Hook 2 '
This embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 11 and 12. FIG. However, the same components as those in the previous embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted, and the function of the plate spring 20 is also the same as in the previous embodiment, and thus will be omitted.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 11, the single hook 2 'has a horizontal portion 2a and a product drop prevention
and a bent portion 2d above which a rod 2c parallel to the horizontal portion 2a and a product display member 39 indicating, for example, the price of the product and the product name are detachably attached at the tip thereof. . And such horizontal parts 2a,
The rod 2c is connected by a connecting portion 2e on the base end side. The angle of the product drop prevention portion 2a is desirably about 60 degrees so that the product pusher 10 can be easily attached and detached, and the angle of the bent portion 2d is set so that the product display member 39 can stand upright. About 90 degrees is desirable.

The product pusher 10 has a locking portion 30 at substantially the center of the single hook 2 'in order to facilitate attachment and detachment of the single hook 2' from the horizontal portion 2a and the product drop-off preventing portion 2b. Above it, a guide portion 15 for slidably inserting the rod 2c of the single hook 2 'is formed in a U-shape. The base of the plate-shaped spring 20 is housed in the spring housing portion 12 below the guide portion 13, and the distal end portion is fixed to the product drop-off prevention portion 2b, so that the single hook 2 'is formed.
It is provided below.

According to such a configuration, the product extruder 10 is
It has the same function and effect as the previous embodiment, and
In addition to a, a single hook 2 'having a rod 2c can be attached. Moreover, since the product pusher 10 'is externally inserted into the single hook 2' by the guide portion 13 and the guide portion 15, the product pusher 10 'can be prevented from rotating with respect to the single hook 2'.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 12, the shape of the single hook 2 'is the same as that of the above embodiment. The product pusher 10 has a guide portion 15 with a U-shaped cutout on its upper side, and a guide portion 13 having a U-shaped cut from one side.
The guide portion 1 is cut out in the shape of a letter.
5, a spring housing portion 12 is formed to house the base of the plate-shaped spring 20. The tip of the plate spring 20 is fixed to the bent portion 2d of the single hook 2 'with the fastener 21, so that the plate spring 20 is provided along the lower side of the rod 2c.

According to this configuration, the product pusher 10 can be prevented from rotating with respect to the single hook 2 'by the guide portions 13 and 15 as in the above-described embodiment, and the plate spring 20 is connected to the rod 2c. Since it is provided along the lower side, it is inconspicuous. Further, the product pusher 10 can be easily attached to and detached from the single hook 2 '.

In the above, the bent portion 2d of the rod 2c
It has been described that the distal end of the plate-like spring 20 is fixed by the fastener 21, but the present invention is not necessarily limited to this. The distal end of the plate-like spring 20 may be fixed to the product display member 39 attached to the bent portion 2d. Thereby, the tip of the plate-shaped spring 20 can be removed together by removing the product display member 39 from the bent portion 2d.

The plate spring 20 is not particularly shown in the same manner as described above, but the product pusher 10 is arranged so that the base of the plate spring 20 is located above the single hook 2 (upside down in FIG. 2).
And the plate-like spring 20 may be provided along the horizontal portion 2a of the single hook 2 or the upper side of the rod 2c.

[0048]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the present invention, the product is extruded by utilizing the contraction force of the plate spring. It is possible to maintain good shrinkage by increasing the length of the product. Since there is no relative movement in the axial direction of the hook, generation of abnormal noise can be prevented. Furthermore, since the base (winding portion) of the plate-shaped spring is circular, it is easy to rotate, and the resistance can be reduced.

In particular, according to the second aspect of the present invention, since the product extruder does not rotate, it is possible to prevent the plate-like spring from being twisted and the contraction thereof from becoming worse.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the tip of the plate spring is fixed to the cap, the plate spring can be easily attached to and detached from the single hook together with the cap.

According to the hanging display device of the present invention, even if a single hook having a horizontal portion and a rod provided in parallel in the upper and lower directions can be used, it can be attached. Since the guide portion is extrapolated and attached to the horizontal portion and the rod, rotation of the product pusher can be prevented.

According to the commodity hanging display device of the fifth or sixth aspect, the plate-like spring is provided along the upper or lower side of the horizontal portion or rod of the single hook. The shape spring is inconspicuous and can improve its appearance.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the configuration of a commodity hanging display device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing the product hanging display device according to the first embodiment when viewed from the side.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of a product pusher attached to a single hook of the product hanging display device of the above.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a state in which a product is hung on the product hanging display device according to the first embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a state in which a plate-like member is attached to a product pusher of the product hanging display device.

FIG. 6 through

FIGS. 6 to 10 are rear views of the product pusher showing a mechanism for preventing the product pusher from rotating with respect to a single hook.

FIG. 11 and

FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a state in which a product pusher is attached to a single hook provided with a rod having a configuration different from that of the previous embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Product hanging display device 2 Single hook 2 'Single hook 2a Horizontal part 2b Product fall prevention part 2c Rod 2d Bending part 10 Product pusher 13 Guide part 15 Guide part 20 Plate spring 21 Clamp 25 Cap 31 to 36 Horizontal section

Claims (6)

(57) [Claims] 1. A single hook provided with a product drop prevention portion on a product pull-out side of a horizontal portion, a product pusher slidably attached by extrapolating a guide portion to the single hook, and a product base comprising: A product suspension type comprising a plate-shaped spring which is housed in the pusher and whose tip is fixed to the product pull-out side, and which urges the product pusher toward the product pull-out side by a contraction force. Display equipment. 2. The product suspending device according to claim 1, wherein the single hook and a guide portion of the product pusher externally inserted into the single hook are combined so as to prevent the product pusher from rotating. Lower display equipment. 3. The tip of a plate-shaped spring is fixed to a cap inserted into the product drop prevention portion.
Product hanging type display device described in. 4. A single hook having a rod extending in parallel with the horizontal portion, and a second guide portion formed above a product pusher is slidably inserted into the rod. The hanging display device according to claim 1. 5. The product drop prevention portion is formed by bending a tip end side of a single hook upward, and a plate-like spring is fixed to the product drop prevention portion and is provided above or below a horizontal portion of the single hook. The product hanging display device according to claim 1 or 4, wherein the display device is provided along. 6. The product drop prevention portion is formed by bending a tip end of a single hook upward, and a plate spring is fixed to a tip end of a rod and provided along an upper side or a lower side of the rod. The product hanging display device according to claim 4, characterized in that: