Hanging merchandise display system
View Patent ↗There is provided a display system that may be hung and that holds one or more pouches or bags containing an item to be used. The display is made from a blank having upper, middle and lower panels and an upper edge. There is a tab arrangement on the upper panel for holding the merchandise to be displayed. The bags are inserted from the back of the blank between the upper and middle panels and attached to the tab arrangement. After the bags are attached to the tab arrangement, the upper edge of the upper panel is inserted between the lower and middle panels and the lower panel is folded over the upper panel in order to hold the bags relatively firmly on the tab arrangement. The display may then be hung by the use of slots or hooks in the upper panel.
1. A display device for merchandise comprising a blank having upper, middle and lower panels and an upper edge, said panels separated from each other by first and second slots running along upper and lower fold lines, a tab arrangement on said upper panel for holding merchandise to be displayed; and means for hanging the device located on said upper panel.
2. The display device of claim 1 wherein merchandise is packaged in a bag adapted to attach to said tab arrangement.
3. A display device for merchandise comprising a blank having upper, middle and lower panels and an upper edge, said panels separated from each other by fold lines, a tab arrangement on said upper panel for holding merchandise to be displayed; and means for hanging the device located on said upper panel wherein said merchandise is packaged in a bag which is inserted through a slot between said upper and middle panels and attached to said tab arrangement.
4. The display device of claim 3 wherein said upper edge is inserted through said slot between said lower and middle panels and said lower panel folded over the upper panel.
5. The display device of claim 4 wherein said lower panel is attached to the upper panel after said lower panel is folder over the upper panel.
6. A display device for merchandise comprising a blank having upper, middle and lower panels and an upper edge, said panels separated from each other by fold lines, a tab arrangement on said upper panel for holding merchandise to be displayed; and means for hanging the device located on said upper panel, wherein said merchandise is packaged in a bag adapted to attach to said tab arrangement and wherein said bag has a slot on its upper end that is adapted to accept said tab arrangement.
7. A tri-fold display system for displaying merchandise comprising a blank made from a relatively stiff paperboard, plastic or equivalent material, the blank having a front and a back and divided into three sections; an upper panel a middle panel and a lower panel, the panels distinguished or divided from each along fold lines, said fold lines having slots therein.
8. A tri-fold display system for displaying merchandise comprising a blank made from a relatively stiff paperboard, plastic or equivalent material, the blank having a front and a back and divided into three sections; an upper panel a middle panel and a lower panel, the panels distinguished or divided from each along fold lines, wherein the middle and lower panels are separated by a first slot sufficient in size to allow the insertion of an upper edge of the upper panel into the slot when the blank is folded.
9. The system of claim 8 further comprising a second slot between the middle panel and the upper panel for the insertion of merchandise to be displayed.
10. The system of claim 9 further comprising a tab arrangement having an upper tab and a lower tab.
11. The system of claim 10 wherein said tabs are cut from the blank and have a common hinge or fold along line.
12. The system of claim 10 wherein said tabs are separated from each other by a distance.
13. The system of claim 10 wherein said merchandise is placed in a plastic bag having a slit at an upper end, said bag inserted through said second slot and the tab arrangement inserted in said slit to hold said bag on said blank, the bag also having score line or perforation to aid in separating a lower part of the bag from the display.
14. A method of displaying merchandise comprising the steps of inserting an upper portion of a bag holding said merchandise through a slot between a first and second panel of a three panel blank, attaching said bag to a tab arrangement on said first panel of said blank by inserting said tab arrangement through a slit on an upper portion of said bag, inserting an upper edge of said upper panel through a slot between said second panel and a third panel to bring said second panel against said first panel and folding said third panel against a back of said first panel.