Shelf information system
A shelf edge system and/or light box system which can be easily and conveniently attached to an existing shelf system, and which has a display system capable of attracting the attention of shoppers in a store.
1. A shelf informational system comprising an information tower, said information tower includes:
a tower base, said tower base including a connection arrangement configured to connected to a top surface of a first shelf;
a post section, said post section connected to said tower base and extending upwardly from said tower base, said post section including a top display mount system; and,
a display system, said display system connected to said tower base and said top display mount system, a front face of said display system displaying or including information text, artwork, and/or pictures.
2. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 1 , wherein said top display mount system includes a) a light configured to illuminate at least a portion of said front face of said display system, and/or b) a motion sensor, said motion sensor configured to cause i) said light on said top display mount system to be activated, ii) a sound to be generated, iii) a programmed electronic dialogue to begin, and/or iv) a coupon to be printed and/or electronically transmitted to a smart device.
3. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 1 , wherein said post section includes a top portion and a bottom portion, said top portion is slidably connected to said bottom portion such that a height of said post section is adjustable.
4. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 1 , wherein said post section includes a connection arrangement configured to connected to a bottom surface of a second shelf, said second shelf located above said first shelf.
5. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 1 , wherein said information tower further comprises a motion detection system, said motion detection system providing a signal to said lighting arrangement based on a movement detected by said motion detection system.
6. A method for using a shelf informational system comprising:
a tower base, said tower base including a connection arrangement configured to connected to a top surface of a first shelf;
a post section, said post section connected to said tower base and extending upwardly from said tower base, said post section includes a top display mount system and a light system; and,
a display system, said display system connected to said tower base and said top display mount system, a front face of said display system displaying or including information text, artwork, and/or pictures;
detecting a movement with a motion detection system;
providing a signal in response to detecting the movement with said one motion detection system; and,
causing said lighting arrangement on said shelf edge system and/or said light system on said post section of said information tower to emit light in response to said signal.
7. An information tower comprising:
a tower base, said tower base includes a connection arrangement configured to connected to a top surface of a first shelf;
a post section, said post section is connected to said tower base and extending upwardly from said tower base, said post section including a top display mount system and a light system; and,
a display system, said display system is connected to said tower base and said top display mount system, a front face of said display system displaying or including information text, artwork, and/or pictures.
8. A shelf informational system comprising:
a first shelf configured to support one or more products for sale to a customer;
a shelf edge system releasably connected to a front portion of said first shelf; said shelf edge system including:
a support bracket; said support bracket including i) a connection flange having a first connection arrangement, ii) a support flange, and iii) an extension flange having a second connection arrangement; said support bracket connected to said first shelf by said first connection arrangement; said extension flange and said connection flange spaced apart from one another and each extend forwardly from said support flange to form a generally C-shape or U-shape configuration from said support flange, said connection flange and said extension flange;
a display system including a) a lighting arrangement configured to illuminate at least a portion of a front face of said display system, and b) first and second motion sensors wherein each of said first and second motion sensors is configured to cause i) a light in said lighting arrangement to be activated and illuminate at least a portion of said front face of said display system; and,
a display system bracket including a display connection arrangement; said display system mounted to a portion of said display system bracket; said display connection arrangement connecting said display system bracket to said second connection arrangement on said extension flange of said support bracket; and,
a battery power supply; said battery power supply configured to power said lighting arrangement and said first and second motion sensors.
9. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 8 , wherein said first motion sensor is positioned on one side of said display system and said second motion sensor position on an opposite side of said display system.
10. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 9 , wherein said first connection arrangement includes one or more magnets configured to releasably connect to said first shelf.
11. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 10 , wherein said display system bracket is releasably connected to said second connection arrangement on said extension flange of said support bracket; said display system bracket is adjustably positionable on said second connection arrangement so that a distance of said display system from said support flange of said support bracket is adjustable.
12. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 11 , wherein each of said first and second motion sensors is configured to cause a sound to be generated, a programmed electronic dialogue to begin, a coupon to be printed, and/or a coupon to be electronically transmitted to a smart device.
13. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 9 , wherein said display system bracket is releasably connected to said second connection arrangement on said extension flange of said support bracket; said display system bracket is adjustably positionable on said second connection arrangement so that a distance of said display system from said support flange of said support bracket is adjustable.
14. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 8 , wherein said first connection arrangement includes one or more magnets configured to releasably connect to said first shelf.
15. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 14 , wherein said display system bracket is releasably connected to said second connection arrangement on said extension flange of said support bracket; said display system bracket is adjustably positionable on said second connection arrangement so that a distance of said display system from said support flange of said support bracket is adjustable.
16. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 8 , wherein said display system bracket is releasably connected to said second connection arrangement on said extension flange of said support bracket; said display system bracket is adjustably positionable on said second connection arrangement so that a distance of said display system from said support flange of said support bracket is adjustable.
17. The shelf informational system as defined in claim 8 , wherein each of said first and second motion sensors is configured to cause a sound to be generated, a programmed electronic dialogue to begin, a coupon to be printed, and/or a coupon to be electronically transmitted to a smart device.