DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR PIVOTABLE PRODUCT SAMPLES AND METHOD
A product sample display structure holding multiple support members, each support member supporting a wing support bracket that may be positioned at a selected vertical location on the support member. Vertically adjusting the wing support brackets allows the structure to hold wings of varying heights or from different manufacturers. Each wing displays a product and a QR code associated with information about the product and which is operable to facilitate placing an order for the product.
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18 . A display system having displays with QR Codes for each sample integrated with an information provision system comprising:
a display structure holding multiple product display wings, each such wing displaying at least one product;
for each display wing, a displayed wing-product location identifier;
for each displayed product, a displayed product identifier, a wing-product location identifier and a displayed QR code;
a database associating each displayed QR code with information about the product displayed;
a hardware and software system operable to:
display information associated with a scanned-in QR Code;
accept quoting/ordering information about a product;
generate pricing information for the product quoted/ordered.
19 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the display structure is comprised of multiple vertical shafts, each holding at least one product display wing.
20 . The display system of claim 19 wherein each vertical shaft comprises at least one wing support bracket that may be positioned at a selected vertical locations on the shaft.
21 . The display system of claim 19 further comprising a means for adjusting the height of each product display wing.
22 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the hardware comprises a smartphone.
23 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the software system further includes software for placing an order for a product.
24 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the display on the wing showing the sample identifier does not include price information.
25 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the database includes information for a product regarding:
a. price;
b. availability status;
c. backorder status;
d. discontinued status;
e. similar products.
26 . The display system of claim 18 wherein the software system further comprises:
a. a database having identifiers for multiple store locations;
b. a means for receiving geolocation information from the hardware used to input quoting/ordering information;
c. a means for quoting pricing information based on the received geolocation information.
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