JPH08173280A - Shelf installation for showcase - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To surely support a shelf guard at a specified angle by forming a front surface section in front of a front surface plate section, and also installing a price rail provided with a hold section which is extended after ward from the front surface section, and holds a lower surface section, and with an abut section abutting against the back face of a good resting section. CONSTITUTION: A good resting plate section 31 is provided with a front surface plate section 32 and a lower surface plate section 33. Meanwhile, a price rail 40 is provided with a front surface section 41, a first connecting section 42, a first vertical section 43 and a forward section 41 are formed out of the lower end of the aforesaid front surface section, and a hold section is thereby formed, which holds the lower surface plate section 33 together with the first connecting section 42. And a second connecting section extended from the first vertical section 43 abuts against the lower surface of a bent plate section 34, and furthermore, an abutting section 47 extended from a second vertical section 46 abuts against the lower surface of the good resting plate section 31. And when the good resting plate section 31 is inclined with this side lowered down, the weight of goods is applied to the price rail 40, and a shelf 3O is pushed upward by the force of the abutting section 47, so that the price rail 40 can thereby be fixed to the shelf 30.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a shelving device for showcases in a merchandise display shelf used for a multi-stage showcase or the like.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art A conventional shelving device for this type of product display shelf is disclosed, for example, in Japanese Examined Patent Publication No. 4-57331 (A47F5 /
00) and the like. In such a conventional shelf guard attachment device for a commodity display shelf, shelf decorations are arranged at an interval on the front side of the front plate of the shelf, and the lower part of the shelf decoration extends to the back side of the front plate of the shelf. There is. The lower part of the shelf decoration extending to the inner side is attached and fixed to the lower flange of the front plate of the shelf by an appropriate means such as a screw or engagement. Then, a shelf guard is inserted into a space between the front plate of the shelf and the shelf decoration, and is arranged at a predetermined angle, for example, at a right angle to the product mounting surface of the shelf.

[0003]

In some cases, the shelves are installed in an inclined manner in a multi-stage showcase to display products. In this case, the weight of the product is added to the shelf guard, and the upper portion of the shelf guard is pressed toward the front side. Then, this pressing force is applied to the upper portion of the shelving, and the upper portion of the shelving is rotated to the front side about the fixing portion between the lower portion of the shelving and the shelves, and the shelving is tilted. Then, the upper part of the shelf guard supported by the shelf decoration is also displaced toward the front side and the shelf guard is inclined, and the angle formed by the shelf guard with the product placing surface of the shelf is not the predetermined angle. As a result, a gap is opened between the shelves guard and the shelves, and the placed products become unstable and easily fall down, which reduces the display effect. Also, do not tilt the entire shelf guard evenly,
Unevenly, especially near the central portion, a large amount of tilting and bending occurs. As a result, the display of the products is disturbed and the display effect is reduced.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a shelf guard attachment device for a product display shelf that can reliably support the shelf guard at a predetermined angle. It is what

[0005]

As a means for solving the above-mentioned problems, the present invention according to claim 1 is a product placing plate part, and a front plate part hanging from a front end part of the product placing plate part. And a shelf having a lower surface plate portion extending rearward from the front surface plate portion,
A front portion arranged in front of the front plate portion at a distance,
A shelf device for a showcase, comprising: a sandwiching portion that extends rearward from the front surface portion and that sandwiches the lower surface plate portion; and a price rail that has a contact portion that abuts on a back surface of the product placing plate portion. It is provided.

[0006] In claim 2, a shelf having a product placing plate portion, a front plate portion hanging from a front end portion of the product placing plate portion, and a lower surface plate portion extending rearward from the front plate portion; A price including a front surface portion that is arranged in front of the face plate portion with a space, a sandwiching portion that extends rearward from the front surface portion and sandwiches the lower surface plate portion, and an abutting portion that abuts on a back surface of the product placing plate portion. The rail and at least a part of a rear end of the front plate part are provided so as to cover both end faces of the front plate part and face the front plate part, and a distance between the rear end and the front plate part is sandwiched between the lower plate part and the nipping plate. The present invention provides a shelf device for a showcase, which is provided with a price rail cover that is narrower than the width of the overlapping portion.

[0007]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, when the price rail is fixed to the front of the shelf, not only the lower plate portion of the shelf is clamped by the clamping portion of the price rail, but also a contact portion is provided to mount the commodity on the shelf. By abutting the lower surface of the placing plate portion, double fixing is performed, and the price rail can be reliably prevented from falling.

According to the invention of claim 2, in addition to the fixing member according to claim 1, at least a part of the rear end is provided so as to cover both end faces of the front face part and face the front plate part, and the rear end The space between the front plate of the shelf and the front plate of the shelf is made narrower than the width of the overlapping part of the lower plate and the sandwiching part.By providing the price rail cover, even if stress is applied to the price rail from the front, It is possible to prevent the lower surface plate portion from coming off the holding portion of the price rail.

[0009]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A showcase equipped with an embodiment of a shelving device for a product display shelf according to the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a multi-stage open showcase provided with an embodiment of a shelving device in a product display shelf of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the showcase.

A multi-stage open showcase 1 for displaying various products is provided with an opening 2 for storing and taking out products, and a machine room 3 is arranged below the opening 2.
In FIG. 2, the machine room 3 is provided with a condenser 4, a blower 5 for the condenser 4, and a compressor 6 that constitute a refrigeration cycle. Further, in FIG. 1, the side wall 7 of the showcase 1 is formed of a heat insulating plate which is partially made of transparent glass 7a. Further, in FIG. 2, the bottom wall 10 which is a partition wall between the upper wall 8, the rear wall 9 and the machine room 3 of the showcase 1 is
The heat insulating material 11 is made of a foamed synthetic resin, for example, a hard polyurethane foam.

A partition top plate 13, a partition wall plate 14, and a partition floor plate 15 made of a metal plate such as a coated steel plate or stainless steel that does not rust are disposed at an appropriate distance from the inner surface of the heat insulating material 11. The space between the partition top plate 13, the partition wall plate 14, the partition floor plate 15, and the heat insulating material 11 serves as the cool air flow passage 16. Then, in the display room 17 as a storage room surrounded by the partition top plate 13, the partition wall plate 14, and the partition floor plate 15, a plurality of product display shelf devices T are arranged in a pair of left and right whose heights and mounting angles can be changed. It is supported by the bracket 18 and is provided in multiple stages vertically. The details of the product display shelf device T will be described later. A fluorescent lamp 19 is attached to the upper front side of the display room 17 to illuminate the inside of the display room 17.

The cold air flow path 16 below the partition floor plate 15
In addition, a fan 20 and a plate fin type which constitutes a refrigeration cycle together with the condenser 4, the blower 5, the compressor 6 and the like in the cool air flow passage 16 at the rear (right side in the figure) of the partition wall plate 14 A cooler 21 is arranged. The cold air flow path 16 reaches the cold air outlet 23 formed on the front side of the partition top plate 13.

When the fan 20 rotates, the air in the cool air passage 16 is blown in the direction of the arrow and forcedly circulates. That is, the air blown from the fan 20 is cooled 21
Is cooled, and further rises and is blown into the display room 17 from the cold air outlet 23. Then, the cool air blown out from the cool air outlet 23 forms an air curtain in the front surface of the display room 17, that is, in the product storing and taking-out opening 2, and cools the inside of the display room 17. The air that has cooled the inside of the display chamber 17 is sucked from the suction port 24 formed on the front side of the partition floor plate 15 and returns to the fan 20.

Further, the commodity display shelf device T will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 to 6. FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the product display shelf device T. FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the price rail 40 as viewed from the rear. FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the main parts of the product display shelf device T. FIG. 6 is a top view of a main part of the product display shelf device. In FIG. 3, the product display device T arranged in the showcase 1 includes a shelf 30, a price rail 40, a price rail cover 50, and a shelf guard 60 placed on the bracket 18 shown in FIG. .

The shelf 30 is formed of a plate such as a metal plate such as a painted steel plate, and the product placing plate portion 31 has a rectangular shape on which a product is placed. A front end portion of the product placing plate portion 31 is bent downward to form a front plate portion 32. Furthermore, FIG.
In, the lower end of the front plate 32 is bent rearward at a substantially right angle, and the lower plate 33 is formed substantially parallel to the product placing plate 31. Further, a rear portion 34 extending rearward from the front plate portion 32 is formed substantially in parallel with the product placing plate portion 31 and the lower surface plate portion 33.

On the other hand, the price rail 40 is made of an extruded aluminum product or synthetic resin, and is elongated and formed shorter than the front plate portions 32 on both sides in the longitudinal direction. A front surface portion 41 having an upper holding claw 41a and a lower holding claw 41b for holding a card that displays the price of the sold product is formed. Then, a first connecting portion 42 that extends rearward (right side in FIG. 5) from the lower end of the front surface portion 41 is formed, and a first vertical portion 43 that is bent at a substantially right angle above the first connecting portion is formed. Has been formed. A front portion 44 extending forward from the first vertical portion 43 and substantially parallel to the first connecting portion 42 is formed, and a holding portion 49 for holding the lower surface plate portion 33 is formed together with the first connecting portion 42. ing. Further, the upper end portion of the first vertical portion 43 is bent rearward at a substantially right angle to form a second connecting portion 45 that abuts the lower surface of the folding plate portion 34, and is located above the second connecting portion 45. A second vertical portion 46 that is bent at a substantially right angle is formed. Further, the upper end of the second vertical portion 46 is bent rearward at a substantially right angle to form an abutting portion 47 that abuts the lower surface of the product placing plate portion 31. Also, the upper clamping claw 41a
Behind the price rail 40 near the left and right ends of the price rail 40
8 and 48 are formed.

The price rail covers 50 provided at both ends of the price rail 40 are made of synthetic resin or the like, and cover both end surfaces of the price rail 40 and at least a part of them are provided in front of the front plate portion 32 of the shelf 30. The side surface portion 51 is formed. Further, upper and lower projecting portions 52 and 53 projecting inward from the side surface portions 51 are formed. Further, the price rail 40 is attached to the tip of the upper protruding portion 52.
A protrusion 54 is formed for engaging with a hole 48 provided in the.

The shelf guard 60 is composed of a slender plate made of transparent glass or synthetic resin such as acrylic plastic, and the front plate 32 of the shelf 30 and the price rail 40.
By arranging it in the gap between the front portions 41 of the products, it is possible to prevent the products displayed on the shelf 30 from falling. In the product display rack device T, the first connecting portion 42 is brought into contact with the lower surface plate portion 33, the second connecting portion 45 is brought into contact with the bent plate portion 34, and the contact portion 47 is brought into contact with the lower surface of the product placing plate portion 31, The price rail 40 is slid forward with the shelf guard 60 inserted in the gap between the front plate part 32 of the shelf 30 and the front part 41 of the price rail 40, and the lower plate part 33 is clamped by the clamping part 49, and the price rail is It can be assembled simply by inserting the covers 50 into both ends of the price rail 40 and engaging the protrusions 54 with the holes 48.

The product display shelf device T shown in FIG. 5 and configured as described above is arranged on the showcase 1 with its front side facing down. Then, in FIG. 5, the product placing plate portion 31 illustrated horizontally is inclined with the front side (left side in the drawing) facing down. In this state, the product placement plate 3 of the shelf 30
When the product is placed on the product 1, the weight of the product is added to the product placing plate portion 31 and the upper part of the shelf guard 60.

The weight added to the upper portion of the shelf guard 60 is the price rail 4 arranged on the front side of the shelf guard 60.
0, the upper part of the price rail 40 is pressed to the front side. Then, a torque is generated in the price rail 40 so as to rotate counterclockwise in FIG. 5 about the sandwiching portion 49 as an axis. Due to this torque, the sandwiching portion 49 exerts a stress in a direction in which it is displaced rearward from the lower surface plate portion 33, but at the same time, a forward stress is exerted on the contact portion 47, so that the contact portion 47 moves from the lower surface of the product placing plate portion 31. Try to push the shelf 30 upward. The length of the contact portion 47, the sandwiching portion 49, and the lower surface plate portion 33
Comparing the widths of the overlapping portions, the contact portion 47 is longer, so that the sandwiching portion 49 does not come off the lower surface plate portion 33, and conversely, due to the stress acting upward on the contact portion 47, the sandwiching portion 49 is applied to the shelf 30. The price rail can be fixed.

Further, as shown in FIG. 6, at least a part of the rear end of the price rail cover 50 is provided so as to face the front plate portion 32, and the distance between the rear end and the front plate portion 32 is a bottom plate. Since the width of the overlapping portion of the portion 33 and the sandwiching portion 49 is made narrower, even if a stress acting backward is applied to the price rail 40, the price rail cover 50 abuts on the front plate portion 32, and the price rail 40 moves. Further, since the rearward movement is restricted, the lower surface plate portion 33 is held by the holding portion 4.
9 can be prevented from coming off.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and various modifications can be made within the scope of the gist of the present invention described in the claims. It is possible to An example of a modified embodiment of the present invention will be illustrated below. In the embodiment, the shelf guard attaching device for the product display shelf is used for the product display device T of the multi-stage showcase, but it can also be used for the showcase having only one shelf. It can also be used in a showcase that does not have a refrigeration cycle.

[0023]

As described above, according to the invention of claim 1, when the price rail is fixed to the front of the shelf, not only the lower plate portion of the shelf is clamped by the clamping portion of the price rail but also the contact portion is fixed. By being provided and brought into contact with the lower surface of the product placing plate portion of the shelf, double fixing is performed, and the price rail can be reliably prevented from falling.

According to the invention of claim 2, in addition to the fixing member of claim 1, at least a part of the rear end is provided so as to cover both end faces of the front face part and face the front plate part, and the rear end The space between the front plate of the shelf and the front plate of the shelf is made narrower than the width of the overlapping part of the lower plate and the sandwiching part.By providing the price rail cover, even if stress is applied to the price rail from the front, It is possible to prevent the lower surface plate portion from coming off the holding portion of the price rail.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a multi-stage open showcase including an embodiment of a shelving device in a product display shelf of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a transverse sectional view of the showcase.

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the product display shelf device.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the price rail as viewed from the rear.

FIG. 5 is a lateral cross-sectional view of a main part of the product display shelf device.

FIG. 6 is a top view of a main part of the product display device.

[Explanation of symbols]

 30 Shelf 31 Product Placement Plate Part 32 Front Plate Part 33 Bottom Plate Part 40 Price Rail 41 First Connection Part 44 Front Part 47 Contact Part 49 Clamping Part 50 Price Rail Cover 60 Shelf Guard

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A shelf having a product placing plate part, a front plate part hanging from a front end of the product placing plate part, and a lower surface plate part extending rearward from the front plate part, and the front plate part. And a price rail having a front face portion arranged at a distance to the front, a holding portion extending rearward from the front face portion for holding the lower surface plate portion, and a contact portion for contacting the back surface of the product placing plate portion. A shelf device for a showcase, which is characterized by being provided. 2. A shelf having a product placing plate part, a front plate part hanging from a front end of the product placing plate part, and a lower surface plate part extending rearward from the front plate part, and the front plate part. A price rail having a front face portion arranged at a distance in front, a holding portion extending rearward from the front face portion for sandwiching the lower surface plate portion, and an abutting portion for contacting a back surface of the product placing plate portion, At least a part of the rear end that covers both end faces of the front plate part is provided to face the front plate part, and the distance between the rear end and the front plate part is equal to that of the lower plate part and the sandwiching part. A shelf device for a showcase, comprising a price rail cover narrower than the width of the section.