Patents Assigned to RTC
  • Patent number: 4550838
    Abstract: An improved, knock-down, multiple-level, article storage and display rack may be assembled using article storage and shipping containers and dowel rod spacers. The containers, which preferably are molded plastic trays, each have a rectangular base and three retaining walls, one of which is a front wall. A display panel is angled forward from the container's front wall so that the bottom of the display panel and the bottom of the front wall cooperate to provide front, horizontal, support. A simple stand constructed to provide a pair of upright columns that fit into bottom-opening recesses in the two side walls, cooperate to provide a rear suppport for the display. Column-like dowels that fit into upper and lower recesses in the retaining walls of respective lower and upper trays are used to assemble the vertically disposed display rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1984
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1985
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: 4505395
    Abstract: A unitary, molded, vending and article display tray, for flat articles such as magazines provides a substantially horizontal tray means for receiving, supporting, and holding, in a somewhat confined manner, but providing easy customer manual access to, a plurality of such articles. The head end of the display tray is provided with an upright retaining wall for the tray that has integrally formed therewith a pair of laterally spaced clip segments that operate to hold an exemplar of the tray-held articles at an upright display attitude.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1985
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Nathan
  • Patent number: 4474297
    Abstract: A new storage and dispenser rack is provided for quasi-cylindrical containers such as bottles, wherein the ends of the containers are of different dimension but with a belly portion of the container being substantially of the same size and shape as the large end of the container. The rack is made of molded plastic parts that are constructed and designed to snap together. The rack includes a pair of upright panels that define a bay and provide thereon tiers of tracks, each for supporting one end of the quasi-cylindrical containers. A plurality of transverse spacer shafts that connect with the pair of panels operate to provide a free-standing structural grid for the rack. The spacer shafts are of an axial length selected for the size of the containers to be supported on the rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1984
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: D247144
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1975
    Date of Patent: February 7, 1978
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Nathan
  • Patent number: D284049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1986
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: D286837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1983
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1986
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Nathan
  • Patent number: D288784
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1987
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: D290566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: D290670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1987
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker
  • Patent number: D290790
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1987
    Assignee: RTC Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter Nathan, Armand S. Zucker