Patents Assigned to ActMedia
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Patent number: 5472289Abstract: An advertising display mounting device is provided for attaching promotional displays, dispensers, or other objects to a price channel mounted on the edge of a grocery or other retail store shelf. This mounting device uses clips which are adapted to mate with the price channel of the shelf. The clips are forced into a mated relation with the price channel by a locking slide. The invention also provides for a means by which to attach an advertising display to the advertising display mounting device.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 1994Date of Patent: December 5, 1995Assignee: ActMedia, Inc.Inventors: George Kringel, Robert S. Frichette, James E. Richardson
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Patent number: 5344250Abstract: An advertising display mounting device is provided for attaching promotional displays, dispensers, or other objects to a price channel mounted on the edge of a grocery or other retail store shelf. The advertising display mounting device has first and second clips adapted to mate with the price channel of a grocery or other retail store shelf. The clips are forced into mated relation with the price channel by a locking slide. First clip means is provided having a plurality of teeth. Second clip means has a slot formed therein for accepting first clip means so that first and second clips are oriented parallel to each other and to the price channel. A channel formed in second clip means accepts a locking slide, also having one or more teeth for cooperating with the corresponding teeth on first clip means. As locking slide is forced into the channel, first and second teeth mesh and move the first clip relative to the second clip to lock the mounting device in the price channel.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 1992Date of Patent: September 6, 1994Assignee: ActMedia, Inc.Inventors: George Kringel, Robert S. Frichette, James E. Richardson
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Patent number: 5289652Abstract: An advertising display mounting device is provided for attaching promotional displays, dispensers, or other objects to a price channel mounted on the edge of a grocery or other retail store shelf. The advertising display mounting device has first and second clips adapted to mate with the price channel of a grocery or other retail store shelf. The clips are forced into mated relation with the price channel by a locking slide. First clip is provided having a plurality of teeth. Second clip has a slot formed therein for accepting first clip so that first and second clips are oriented parallel to each other and to the price channel. A channel formed in second clip accepts a locking slide, also having one or more teeth for cooperating with the corresponding teeth on first clip. As locking slide is forced into the channel, first and second teeth mesh and move the first clip relative to the second clip to lock the mounting device in the price channel.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 1991Date of Patent: March 1, 1994Assignee: ActMedia, Inc.Inventors: George Kringel, Robert S. Frichette, James E. Richardson
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Patent number: 5237767Abstract: A mounting device is provided for attaching promotional displays, dispensers, or other objects to a shelf in a grocery or other retail store shelf. The mounting device has resilient first and second jaws that are forced into engagement with the shelf by a locking slide. In one preferred embodiment, first jaw and second jaw are oriented at slightly less a 90.degree. angle relative to the body of the mounting device. The body has a vertical slot into which a rack attached to the second jaw slides and a horizontal channel into which a locking slide is inserted to cooperate with the rack. The rack has teeth which mesh with cooperating teeth on a locking slide to move the jaws together. In addition, the body has, for example a price channel, to which an advertising or promotional display device such as a shelftalker, or other object can be mounted.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1992Date of Patent: August 24, 1993Assignee: ActMediaInventors: George Kringel, James E. Richardson
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Patent number: 5207349Abstract: A stand alone dispenser including an integral electrical power supply is provided for reliably dispensing individual sheets, such as coupons, from a stack. The dispenser comprises a clutch for preventing excessive pressure between the stack and a coupon remover to minimize current drain on the power supply. A stack advancer enables advancement of the stack, as necessary, whenever a coupon is dispensed through engagement by the clutch to the coupon remover. A control circuit includes delay and shutdown functions to limit excessive coupon removal, and a dispenser level indicator to discourage tampering or theft. The dispenser is mountable to store shelving or other point of purchase displays.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 1991Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: Actmedia, Inc.Inventor: George N. Kringel
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Patent number: 5083765Abstract: A stand alone dispenser including an integral electrical power supply is provided for reliably dispensing individual sheets, such as coupons, from a stack. The dispenser comprises a clutch for preventing excessive pressure between the stack and a coupon remover to minimize current drain on the power supply. A stack advancer enables advancement of the stack, as necessary, whenever a coupon is dispensed through engagement by the clutch to the coupon remover. A control circuit includes delay and shutdown functions to limit excessive coupon removal, and a dispenser level indicator to discourage tampering or theft. The dispenser is mountable to store shelving or other point of purchase displays.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 1990Date of Patent: January 28, 1992Assignee: Actmedia, Inc.Inventor: George N. Kringel
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Patent number: D328212Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 1990Date of Patent: July 28, 1992Assignee: Actmedia, Inc.Inventors: George N. Kringel, Gordon Bruce
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Patent number: D328543Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 1990Date of Patent: August 11, 1992Assignee: Actmedia, Inc.Inventors: George N. Kringel, Gordon Bruce