Labels Affixed To Shelves And/or Partitions Patents (Class 312/234.4)
  • Patent number: 11345509
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compartment system for storing and organizing various items and objects. The compartment system includes an exemplary divider which fits within pre-existing boxes and separates the same into various storage compartments. The divider is generally made of one or more sidewalls, one or more transverse divider walls, and optionally one or more axial divider walls. Methods of forming the exemplary dividers are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: IDEASTREAM CONSUMER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Youfang Xu, Jensen Tuen, Daniel Perella, Benjamin Hietanen, Ashlee Hientanen, Zhenghong Li, Ziyu Duan
  • Patent number: 10932564
    Abstract: A device for storing items having a rack that is provided with storage compartments, and having a rack serving apparatus. In order to place items into storage and to remove them from storage, the rack serving apparatus and the rack can move horizontally and vertically relative to one another, with the rack having a variable adjustment of the storage compartments by way of storage compartment divisions that can be variably set both in the horizontal and also in the vertical direction and bear the item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Dematic GmbH
    Inventor: Daniel Jarr
  • Patent number: 10455723
    Abstract: A server casing including a casing box and a partition structure is provided. The casing box includes first, second, third and fourth lateral walls connected sequentially and collectively form an accommodating space. The partition structure is detachably disposed in the casing box so as to divide the accommodating space to a plurality of areas. The partition structure includes a main partition and two main fixing sheet sets vertically extending from two opposite edges of the main partition towards opposite directions, and the two main fixing sheet sets are detachably fixed to the first and the third lateral walls of the casing box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: PEGATRON CORPORATION
    Inventor: Chih-Wei Yu
  • Patent number: 9904001
    Abstract: Marketing strips having a light source and a flexible viscoelastic lightguide for displaying products or product related information, or illuminating a graphic on the marketing strip and products adjacent it. Light from the light source enters the viscoelastic lightguide and is transported within the lightguide by total internal reflection until the light exits from surfaces of the lightguide and through the graphic. The viscoelastic lightguide can include a pressure-sensitive adhesive, which adheres the lightguide to the marketing strip and enhances structural support for it. The light from the lightguide can illuminate products and labels on the marketing strip. The lightguide can also include a bevelled edge with light exiting the edge downward and backward from the marketing strip to illuminate products it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Audrey A. Sherman, Michael A. Meis, Kevin R. Schaffer
  • Patent number: 8713828
    Abstract: A label (200) is configured to be disposed in an installed position on a vending machine (100) vendable-product support shelf (104). This label has a horizontally-oriented first portion (201) and a vertically-oriented second portion (202). The horizontally-oriented first portion can be oriented directly beneath an area that vertically corresponds to a given row of vendable products (106). This first portion has first promotional content (203) (comprising, for example, graphic content such as alphanumeric material and/or images) that is visible to a consumer viewing the interior of the vending machine through the transparent front portion (at least when the given row of vendable products is empty). The second portion can similarly have second promotional content (204) (again comprising, for example, graphic content such as alphanumeric material and/or images) that is visible to the aforementioned consumer regardless of whether the given row of vendable products is empty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Intercontinental Great Brands LLC
    Inventor: Diane M. Striegel
  • Patent number: 8474781
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method for displaying items of goods on shelving systems. A shelf display accessory unit can include a top panel with a top surface configured for displaying an item of goods, and a bottom surface which is opposite the top surface, that includes a module that houses a cable. The shelf display accessory unit further can include a front panel having a display surface that is configured to display a label, and a back panel having a supporting surface that includes means for coupling the shelf display accessory unit to a front portion of a shelf. In embodiments, the shelf display accessory unit can include a cable that has one end anchored to the module and the other end connected to the item of goods. In embodiments, the shelf display accessory unit further can include a flap coupled to the front panel and configured to secure a label to the front panel of the shelf display accessory unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: IBT Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Joe Deguglimo, Glenn Robinson
  • Patent number: 7918516
    Abstract: A refrigerated case shelf has a main panel comprising a top wall and left and right sidewalls, respectively depending from left and right edges of the top wall and cooperating with the top wall to define left and right channels. At least one transverse brace is secured to the main panel. A left bracket has an insertion portion within the left channel and a right bracket has an insertion portion within the left channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Hill Phoenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Daren M. Decker, Bryan K. Smith, Jamie Lorzadeh
  • Patent number: 6733095
    Abstract: A compartmented storage organizer for vitamins and herbal supplements comprising a housing member having a plurality of recesses located on the front surface thereof and a corresponding number of like-sized bins to be slidably retained therein for storage or removed by the user to take with them for use as a pillbox and to be returned thereafter. The bins are magnetically maintained within the housing. A means for individually dispensing tablets is further included to assist the elderly and infirm when removing the contents therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Inventor: Lorie E. Rieb
  • Patent number: 6591522
    Abstract: A three dimensional, interchangeable calendar capable of organizing an individual or family's schedule. The calendar includes multiple rows of storage trays, each of which has multiple compartments. The calendar utilizes the storage compartments behind each individual date to place cards or other items that can serve as reminder of daily commitments. Each compartment correlates to a single day. The storage trays themselves are also movable and positionable at different locations on the housing. The calendar permits the user to cycle in new dates as he or she desires and to maintain essentially a rolling calendar of commitments for the upcoming weeks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Inventor: Cathryne Doss