JP3112526U - Display carousel - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To display a product such as a book that is easy to see and take out at all times, with a plurality of display frames that can rotate around a column, with a product such as a book standing vertically up to the last one on the display frame Provide a carousel.
A carousel 1 includes four display units 5 that are mounted in four directions perpendicular to the center of a column 3 that is erected on a base 2 and that are rotatable. The display unit bends the metal wire material so as to form a vertical rear portion 11a, a bottom portion 11b inclined downward from the lower end thereof, and a vertical front portion 11c extending upward from the front end thereof, and left and right. It has a plurality of frame members 11 that are spaced apart and arranged in parallel. Furthermore, the rectangular horizontal frame members 12 and 13 made of a metal wire are joined together to define a space for accommodating the product.
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Description

  The present invention relates to a rotating rack for displaying merchandise such as books and compact discs in a store, for example.

  Conventionally, in order to display merchandise such as books or magazines such as picture books, video discs stored in packages, discs such as compact discs, etc. in stores such as bookstores and convenience stores, etc. The so-called carousel rack is widely used. In general, these rotating racks are mounted in multiple upper and lower stages so that a display frame that accommodates a product in a standing state rotates around a support column that is erected on a movable base. A desired product can be selected while rotating. Furthermore, the display frame is formed by bending a metal wire, and it is easy to see from the outside without taking out the goods accommodated therein. (For example, see Patent Documents 1 to 3.)

Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-15806 Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2003-52501 Utility Model Registration No. 3000907

  However, the conventional rotating rack described above is formed so that the front portion of the display frame that guides or supports the front portion of the product is inclined forward. For this reason, the lower display frame has a problem that it is difficult for the purchaser to see the product and the desire to purchase is lost. Further, if the product put in the display frame falls to the rear side, it is not preferable because the product is not only difficult to see but also looks bad. Furthermore, recent rotating racks are required to efficiently display many products in a store or in a narrow space in a store.

Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned conventional problems, and its purpose is to rotate around a column that is erected on a base in order to display a large number of products such as books and discs. In a rotating rack with a plurality of display frames that can be mounted, the display frame can be displayed vertically up to the last product in the foremost position, so that it is placed at a lower position on the lower side. However, it is to be able to increase the willingness to purchase while maintaining a state that is easy to see and take out for the purchaser.
Furthermore, an object of the present invention is to reduce the exclusive area of the rotating rack as much as possible without impairing the display effect of the product, and to be configured so that it can be used even in a relatively small store.

  According to the present invention, in order to achieve the above-mentioned object, at least one display is provided, including a base, a support column erected on the base, and a plurality of display frames attached rotatably about the support column. The frame is bent and left and right so as to form a vertical back portion, a bottom portion extending forward from the lower end of the back portion, and a vertical front portion extending upward from the front end of the bottom portion. There is provided a display rotating rack comprising a plurality of linear frame members arranged in parallel to each other and having a bottom portion inclined forward and downward.

  A plurality of products housed in the display frame are placed in a state where the foremost product stands vertically with the front surface abutting the front of the display frame due to the inclination of the bottom of the display frame, and then other books overlap and A step is produced at the upper end, and the display is similarly set up vertically. When the product in front or in the middle is taken out, the product after that moves forward along the inclination of the bottom of the display frame, and is displayed in the same vertical state without falling back and forth. Therefore, even when the display frame is arranged at a lower position on the lower side, the last one product is displayed vertically in the foremost position, and it is possible to maintain a state that is easy to see and take out for the purchaser, and increase the willingness to purchase. it can.

  In one embodiment, a plurality of display frames are arranged in a vertical direction, and an upper display frame includes a vertical rear portion, a bottom portion extending horizontally forward from a lower end of the rear portion, and a front end portion of the bottom portion. It comprises a plurality of linear frame members that are bent and arranged parallel to each other in the left-right direction so as to form a vertical front portion extending upward.

  If the bottom of the display frame is tilted forward and downward, the product in the display has a step at the upper end, so the distance from the upper display frame must be set larger. In this embodiment, the height of the entire rotating rack can be suppressed so as not to increase due to the step at the upper end of the product. At this time, the display frame in the upper high position is displayed in a state that is easy for the purchaser and easy to take out without having to tilt the bottom and move it to the last position up to the last book.

  In another embodiment, the four display frames are adjacent to each other, facing in four directions orthogonal to the center of the column and aligning the front of each display frame with the end of one display frame adjacent to it. Arranged. As a result, each display frame does not protrude from the front part of one adjacent display frame and its width in the front-rear direction is hidden by the end part of the other adjacent display frame. Occupied area can be reduced. Therefore, the area required for display in a store or the like can be reduced, and the display effect can be enhanced by improving the appearance.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of a display rotating rack according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
As shown in FIG. 1, the carousel 1 according to this embodiment has a base 2 having a substantially cross shape, and a columnar column 3 is erected at the center position thereof. On the lower surface of the base 2, a rotatable caster 2 a is attached to each end of the cross so that the carousel 1 can be moved. In the support column 3, three mounting plates 4 that are substantially square at substantially equal intervals in the vertical direction along the axial direction thereof are respectively pivotable through roller bearings (not shown) and the directions of the four sides are aligned. Attached. Around the mounting plate 4, the display units 5 are fixed to their respective sides by known attachment means such as screws and welding. A short columnar advertisement display body 3 a is integrally fixed to the upper end of the column 3.

  Each display unit 5 has a rectangular base frame 5a which is formed by bending a metal bar and is elongated in the vertical direction. Four display frames 6 to 9 having different sizes are integrally attached to each base frame 5a in the vertical position. As will be described later, each of the display frames 6 to 9 is configured in a bowl shape with a plurality of frame members obtained by bending a metal wire thinner than the base frame 5a. Two large first display frames 6 and 7 are vertically spaced apart below the base frame 5a, and a medium-sized second display frame 8 and a small third display frame 9 are arranged in that order from the bottom above. Has been placed. In the present embodiment, the vertical distance between the first display frames 6 and 7 is set to be larger than the distance between the upper first display frame 7 and the second display frame 8, so that the lower first display frame 6 Can accommodate commodities such as books larger than the upper first display frame 7.

  The first display frame 6 has two front and rear frame portions 10 that are spaced apart from each other on the left and right. The frame portion 10 includes two frame members 11 that are formed by bending a long and narrow rectangular frame made of a metal wire at the long sides thereof, and are spaced apart in parallel from side to side. These frame members form a vertical rear portion 11a, a bottom portion 11b inclined downward from the lower end of the rear portion, and a vertical front portion 11c extending upward from the front end of the bottom portion. It is bent.

  Further, the first display frame 6 includes two horizontal frame members 12 and 13 that are integrally coupled to the both frame portions 10. Each of the lateral frame members 12 and 13 is formed of an elongated rectangular frame of a metal wire, one of which is horizontally at a half height of the front portion 11c and the other 13 of the front portion 11c and the back portion 11a. It arrange | positions so that upper end vicinity may be connected. In this manner, the first display frame 6 is defined with a rectangular space for standing up and storing a plurality of books and the like inside the both frame portions 10 and the horizontal frame members 12 and 13. The other first display frame 7 has the same configuration as the first display frame 6, and thus the description thereof is omitted.

  Similarly to the first display frames 6 and 7, the second and third display frames 8 and 9 have two front and rear frame portions 14 and 15 that are spaced apart from each other on the left and right. Each of the frame portions 14 and 15 has two frame members 16 and 17 that are formed by bending a long and narrow rectangular frame made of a metal wire at the long side thereof, and are arranged in parallel to be separated from each other on the left and right. . These frame members include a vertical rear portion 14a, 15a, a bottom portion 14b, 15b extending horizontally from the lower end of the rear portion, and a vertical front portion 14c, 15c extending upward from the front end of the bottom portion. And bent to form. In the present embodiment, the width in the front-rear direction of the second and third display frames 8 and 9 is the same as that of the first display frames 6 and 7.

  Further, the second and third display frames 8, 9 have two horizontal frame members 18a, 18b, 19a, 19b integrally coupled to the frame portions 14, 15, respectively. These horizontal frame members are each composed of an elongated rectangular frame of metal wire, one of which is horizontally near the lower portion of the front portions 14c and 15c, and the other 18b and 19b are the front portions 14c and 15c and the rear portion. It arrange | positions so that the upper end vicinity of 14a, 15a may be connected. In this way, in the second and third display frames 8 and 9, in order to store products such as a plurality of books upright inside the frame portions 14 and 15 and the horizontal frame members 18a, 18b, 19a and 19b, respectively. A rectangular space is defined.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the rotating rack 1 is arranged so that the four display units 5 face in four directions orthogonal to each other with the column 3 as a center. The respective display units 5 are adjacent to each other such that the front portions of the display frames 6 to 9 coincide with the right end portion of the left adjacent display unit. Thereby, each display unit 5 is hidden in the right end part of the display unit adjacent to the left without the right end part projecting from the front part of the adjacent display unit 5. Therefore, the occupation area of the rotating rack 1 in a store or the like, that is, the area necessary for display can be reduced, and the appearance can be improved and the display effect can be enhanced.

  FIG. 4 shows a use state of the carousel 1 in which the display frames 6 to 9 accommodate a plurality of books 20 to 23, respectively. The books 20 and 21 housed in the first display frames 6 and 7 have the bottom portion 11b of the frame portion 10 inclined forward and downward, so that the foremost book stands vertically with the cover in contact with the front portion 11c. In this state, other books are overlapped thereafter, and a step is formed at the upper end thereof, and the books are displayed in the same vertical position. When the front or middle book is taken out, the subsequent book moves forward along the inclination of the bottom portion 11b, and does not fall back and forth, but abuts on the front portion 11c or overlaps the previous book, so that it is vertical. Displayed in a standing position. Therefore, although the first display frames 6 and 7 are in the lower position on the lower side, the first display frame is displayed upright in the forefront position up to the last book so that it can be easily viewed and taken out by the purchaser.

  On the other hand, the books 22 and 23 accommodated in the second and third display frames 8 and 9 stand vertically without causing a step at the upper end of the front and rear books because the bottom portions 14b and 15b of the frame portions 14 and 15 are horizontal. It is displayed in the state. Therefore, it is possible to avoid the height of the entire rotating rack 1 from being increased due to the step. In addition, since the second and third display frames 8 and 9 are in a high position on the upper side, it is easy for the purchaser to view without having to move to the last one as in the first display frames 6 and 7. And it is displayed in a state where it can be easily taken out.

  Further, in the rotating rack 1 of this embodiment, a hook 24 obtained by bending a metal wire into a U shape is integrally coupled to the upper end of each display unit 5. The hook 24 is attached so as to extend horizontally forward from the display unit 5, and as shown in FIG. 4, the hook 24 is inserted into a hole 25 a provided in the product 25 or the package and is suspended and displayed. Further, the tip of the hook 24 is bent slightly upward to prevent inadvertent dropping of the product.

  The display rotating rack of the present invention has been described in detail with reference to its preferred embodiments. However, as will be apparent to those skilled in the art, the present invention can be implemented by adding various changes and modifications to the above embodiments within the technical scope thereof.

It is a front view which shows the rotation rack for display by this invention. It is a top view which shows the rotation rack for display of FIG. It is a side view which shows the lower part of the display unit of FIG. It is a front view similar to FIG. 1 which shows the use condition of the rotation rack for display of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Rotary rack, 2 ... Base, 3 ... Support | pillar, 3a ... Advertisement display body, 4 ... Mounting plate, 5 ... Display unit, 5a ... Base frame, 6, 7 ... 1st display frame, 8 ... 2nd display frame , 9 ... 3rd display frame, 10 ... frame part, 11 ... frame member, 11a ... back part, 11b ... bottom part, 11c ... front part, 12, 13 ... horizontal frame member, 14, 15 ... frame part, 14a, 15a ... back, 14b, 15b ... bottom, 14c, 15c ... front, 16, 17 ... frame member, 18a, 18b, 19a, 19b ... horizontal frame member, 20-23 ... book, 24 ... hook, 25 ... product, 25a ... hole.

Claims (3)

A base, a support column erected on the base, and a plurality of display frames attached rotatably around the support column;
Each of the display frames is folded so as to form a vertical rear portion, a bottom portion extending forward from a lower end of the rear portion, and a vertical front portion extending upward from the front end of the bottom portion. And a rotating rack for display comprising a plurality of linear frame members arranged parallel to each other in the left-right direction, wherein the bottom portion is inclined forward and downward.   The plurality of display frames are arranged in the vertical direction, and the upper display frame extends upward from a vertical rear back portion, a bottom portion extending horizontally from the lower end of the rear back portion, and a front end of the bottom portion. 2. The display rotating rack according to claim 1, comprising a plurality of linear frame members that are bent and arranged in parallel to each other in the left-right direction so as to form a vertical front portion.   The four display frames are adjacent to each other in four directions orthogonal to the center of the support column, and the front portion of each display frame is aligned with the end of one of the display frames adjacent to the display frame. The display rotating rack according to claim 1, wherein the display rotating rack is arranged.

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