Patents by Inventor Jane S. Fershko

Jane S. Fershko has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Gravity feed display device
    Patent number: 4690287
    Abstract: For providing double gravity feed type shelving for use in conjunction with refrigerated article display units, a gravity feed shelf unit is provided and comprises a main chute structure arranged to be inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof and supplementary chute structure disposed alongside said main chute structure and similarly inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof, the supplementary chute structure being detachable so as to reduce the transverse dimension of the shelving structure if need be, the shelf units being specially adapted for interchangeable mounting one above the other whereby a single shelf in a refrigerated display unit is adapted for use as a double shelf display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Jane S. Fershko, Robert W. Lackey
  • Gravity feed display device
    Patent number: 4593823
    Abstract: For providing double gravity feed type shelving for use in conjunction with refrigerated article display units, a gravity feed shelf unit is provided and comprises a main chute structure arranged to be inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof and supplementary chute structure disposed alongside said main chute structure and similarly inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof, the supplementary chute structure being detachable so as to reduce the transverse dimension of the shelving structure if need be, the shelf units being specially adapted for interchangeable mounting one above the other whereby a single shelf in a refrigerated display unit is adapted for use as a double shelf display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1986
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Jane S. Fershko, Robert W. Lackey
  • Gravity feed display device
    Patent number: RE33515
    Abstract: For providing double gravity feed type shelving for use in conjunction with refrigerated article display units, a gravity feed shelf unit is provided and comprises a main chute structure arranged to be inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof and supplementary chute structure disposed alongside said main chute structure and similarly inclined so as to feed articles in the direction of inclination thereof, the supplementary chute structure being detachable so as to reduce the transverse dimension of the shelving structure if need be, the shelf units being specially adapted for interchangeable mounting one above the other whereby a single shelf in a refrigerated display unit is adapted for use as a double shelf display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1991
    Assignee: The Mead Corporation
    Inventors: Jane S. Fershko, Robert W. Lackey