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Granted Patent B2
US 9,320,368 · App. 13/848,200 · Granted Apr 26, 2016

Magnetic display unit

Inventors: Martin Jay Marotti (Carmel, IN); Ralph Albert Sagel (Loveland, OH); Raymond Charles Bell (Cincinnati, OH)
Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
A47F5/0006A47B73/004A47B73/008
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,320,368
App. No.
13/848,200
Granted
Apr 26, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

A shelf display unit having one or more magnetic connectors allowing the display unit to be releasably attached to a shelf for the display of products.

Claims (14)

1. A shelf display unit comprising:

a. a top wall and two opposing side walls;

b. at least one magnetic connector connected to the top wall;

c. one or more channels with each channel having a channel gap;

wherein the one or more channels and channels gaps have a length and width; and

wherein the one or more channels are formed from at least one of a sidewall or middle rail, each of which extends downwardly from the inner surface of the top wall.

2. The shelf display unit of claim 1 , wherein the width of the channel is greater than the width of the channel gap.

3. The shelf display unit of claim 2 , wherein the width of channel is from about 30 mm to 50 mm and the width of the channel gap is from about 20 mm to 40 mm.

4. The shelf display unit of claim 1 , wherein the shelf display unit has two channels.

5. The shelf display unit of claim 1 , wherein the shelf display unit has an opening flap.

6. The shelf display unit of claim 1 , wherein the shelf display unit has an armature.

7. The shelf display unit of claim 6 , wherein the armature comprises an extension and is extensible.

8. The shelf display unit of claim 7 , wherein the extension is fitted within an opening in the top wall.

9. The shelf display unit of claim 1 , wherein the shelf display unit has two magnetic connectors.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 24, 2014
From: MAROTTI, MARTIN JAY; SAGEL, RALPH ALBERT; BELL, RAYMOND CHARLES
To: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
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Continuity (1)
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