JPH0245890Y2 - - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed explanation of the idea] Industrial applications This invention relates to a card holder for shelves.

Prior Art and its Problems FIG. 3 shows shelves for food and the like installed in supermarkets, warehouses, and the like. The shelf 1 includes a horizontal wall 2, a downwardly protruding front wall 3 formed at the front end of the horizontal wall 2, a front projecting edge 4 formed at the lower end of the front wall 3, and each side of the horizontal wall 2. It has a downwardly projecting side wall 5. Front wall 3 of shelf 1
A card holding member 7 for attaching a product card 6 is attached to the front surface of the holder. The product card 6 usually has the product name, unit price, etc. printed thereon, as well as a barcode representing the product name (item), etc.

The card holding member 7 includes a rear protruding wall 8 extending in the left-right direction and having a generally rectangular cross section, and a card gripping portion 9 formed on the upper and lower edges of the rear protruding wall 8 and bent along the concave surface of the rear protruding wall 8. Consisting of In the upper half of the rear projecting wall 8, there is a front projecting wall 8a at the upper and lower intermediate parts.
is formed. The rear surface of the upper half of the rear projecting wall 8 is joined to the front surface of the front wall 3 of the shelf 1 except for the front projecting part 8a, and the required portion of the lower surface of the lower half of the rear projecting wall 8 is connected to the front projecting edge of the shelf 1. The card holding member 7 is fixed to the shelf 1 by being joined to the tip of the card holding member 4.

A product card 6 and a transparent card holding plate 10 are placed between the upper and lower card gripping parts 9 of the card holding member 7.
is embedded. The product card 6 and the card holding plate 10 are held by the card holding member 7 in a curved state extending backward.

The barcode on the product card 6 is read by scanning a barcode reader (light pen-shaped tag reader) (not shown) along the barcode from above the card holding plate 10.
However, since the product card 6 attached to the card holding member 7B is curved so as to protrude backwards, and the product card 6 and the card holding plate 10 are further bent backwards when the barcode reader scans, There is a problem that it is difficult to scan the barcode reader and read the barcode, and there is also a problem that the card holding plate 10 and the product card 6 fall off from the card holding member 7 when reading the barcode.

This device can be easily attached to a shelf equipped with the above-mentioned card holding member, and is also easy to read the barcode written on the card and prevents the card from falling off when the barcode is read. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a card holder for a shelf that will never cause problems.

Means for Solving the Problems The shelf card holder according to this invention has a rear protruding wall that extends in the left-right direction and whose upper and lower intermediate portions protrude rearward, and a rear protruding wall that is formed on the upper and lower edges of the rear protruding wall and that extends in the rearward direction. A front projecting curved wall that extends in the left-right direction and is arranged in front of the card holding member in a shelf in which a card holding member consisting of a card holding portion bent along the concave surface of the projecting wall is attached to the front side. , a card gripping portion formed on the upper and lower edges of the curved wall and bent along the convex surface of the curved wall, a front side portion protruding downward from the upper edge of the curved wall, and an inner portion of the card gripping portion at the upper end of the card holding member. a U-shaped part having a U-shaped cross section and a rear side part into which the upper end part fits; and a pair of upper and lower rear protrusions extending in the left-right direction that are formed at the lower part of the curved wall and hold the lower end part of the card holding member. An engaging portion that engages with the tip of the card gripping portion at the lower end of the card holding member is formed on the lower surface of the upper rearward projection of the pair of upper and lower rearward projections.

Embodiment Hereinafter, an embodiment of this invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2. Figures 1 and 2
In the figure, the same parts as in FIG. 3 are given the same reference numerals, and their explanations will be omitted.

A card holding member 7 is attached and fixed to the front surface of the shelf 1, and a shelf card holder 11 is detachably attached to this card holding member 7.

The shelf card holder 11 includes a front projecting curved wall 12 that extends in the left-right direction and is arranged in front of the card holder 7, and is formed on the upper and lower edges of the curved wall 12, and the convex surface of the curved wall 12 is The card gripping part 13 is bent in a crooked manner, the front side part 14f protrudes downward from the upper edge of the curved wall 12, and the rear side part 14r where the upper end part fits inside the card gripping part 9 at the upper end of the card holding member 7. A U-shaped part 14 having a U-shaped cross section
, a pair of upper and lower rear protrusions 15u and 15d extending in the left-right direction formed at the lower part of the curved wall 12 and holding the lower end of the card holding member 7; and a U-shaped portion 14.
Rear protrusion 15 at the lower end and upper side of the rear side part 14r
and a connecting portion 16 that connects the rear end of the u.

On the lower front surface of the rear end portion 14r of the U-shaped portion 14,
A protrusion 17 for pressing the product fall prevention plate is formed. An engagement protrusion 18 extending in the left-right direction and engaging with the tip of the card gripping part 9 at the lower end of the card holding member 7 is formed on the lower surface of the upper rear projection 15u. The card holder 11 is made of an extruded synthetic resin material.

The card holder 11 is attached to the card holder 7 in the following manner. First, the upper end of the rear side portion 14r of the U-shaped portion 14 is inserted into the inner side of the card gripping portion 9 at the upper end of the card holding member 7. and,
Push the lower part of the card holder 11 toward the card holder 7, fit the lower end of the card holder 7 between the rear protrusions 15u and 15d, and then
The tip of the card gripping portion 9 at the lower end of the card holding member 7 is engaged with the card holding member 7.

The lower end of the product fall prevention plate 19 is inserted into the U-shaped portion 14 of the card holder 11. The product fall prevention plate 19 is held on the card holder 11 by having its lower end pressed against the front side portion 14f of the U-shaped portion 14 by the pressing ridge 17. Depending on the product, the product fall prevention plate 19 may not be attached to the card holder 11.

A product card 6 and a card holding plate 10 are fitted between the upper and lower card gripping parts 13 of the card holder 11. The product card 6 and the card holding plate 10 are held by the card holder 11 in a curved state extending forward along the convex surface of the curved wall 12.

In this way, since the product card 6 and the card holding plate 10 are curved so as to protrude forward along the convex surface of the curved wall 12, a barcode reader (not shown) can be applied to the card holding plate 10. Moreover, since the product card 6 and card holding plate 10 do not bend in a backward protruding manner when scanning the barcode reader, it becomes easy to scan the barcode B on the product card 6 with the barcode reader. . Also, when scanning a barcode reader,
If the card holding plate 10 or the product card 6 falls off the card holder 11, there will be no scratches.

To remove the card holder 11 from the card holder 7, pull the lower end of the card holder 11 forward and rotate the card holder 11 counterclockwise around the upper end of the rear side 14r of the U-shaped portion 14. Then, the lower end of the card holding member 7 is pulled out from between the pair of upper and lower rear protrusions 15u and 15d, and then the card holder 11 is pulled downward, and the upper end of the rear end 14r of the U-shaped portion 14 is held in place. It is sufficient to allow the member 7 to escape from the inside of the card gripping portion 9 at the upper end.

In the above embodiment, the engagement protrusion 18 is formed on the lower surface of the rear protrusion 15u of the upper side. A step, a groove, a plurality of protrusions, etc. that engage with the tip may be formed.

Effects of the invention In the shelf card holder according to this invention, by fitting the card between the card gripping parts at the upper and lower ends of the curved wall, the card is curved in a forward bulging shape along the convex surface of the curved wall. , the card can be attached to the shelf card holder. Therefore,
It becomes easier to scan the barcode reader on the barcode written on the card, making it easier to read the barcode on the card.
If the card falls off the shelf card holder during scanning with the barcode reader, it will not be damaged.

Also, insert the upper end of the front side of the U-shaped part of the shelf card holder into the inside of the card gripping part at the upper end of the card holder, and fit the pair of upper and lower rear protrusions into the lower end of the card holder. The shelf card holder can be easily attached to the card holder attached to the shelf by a simple operation such as engaging the tip of the card gripping part at the lower end of the card holder with the engaging part. .

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 show an embodiment of this invention, Fig. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing the state of use, Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view thereof, and Fig. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing a conventional example. . DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1...Shelf, 6...Product card, 7...Card holding member, 4...Card holding part, 11...Card holding body, 12...Front projecting curved wall, 13...Card holding part, 14... ...U-shaped part, 14f...front side part,
14r...rear side part, 15u, 15d...rear protrusion part.

Claims (1)

[Scope of claim for utility model registration] A rear projecting wall that extends in the left-right direction and whose upper and lower middle portions protrude rearward, and a card that is formed on the upper and lower edges of the rear projecting wall and bent along the concave surface of the rear projecting wall. A card holding member consisting of a grip portion is attached to the front of the shelf, and a front protruding curved wall extends in the left and right direction and is placed in front of the card holding member, and a front protruding curved wall is formed on the upper and lower edges of the curved wall, respectively. a card gripping portion bent along the convex surface of the curved wall; a front side portion protruding downward from the upper edge of the curved wall; and a rear side portion where the upper end of the card gripping portion fits into the inside of the card gripping portion at the upper end of the card holding member. U with a U-shaped cross section
and a pair of upper and lower rear protrusions extending in the left-right direction that are formed at the lower part of the curved wall and grip the lower end of the card holding member, the upper rear protrusion of the pair of upper and lower rear protrusions. A card holder for a shelf, the lower surface of which is formed with an engaging portion that engages with the tip of a card gripping portion at the lower end of the card holder.