JP5085153B2 - Product display shelf cover device - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a product display shelf cover device that covers the front of a plurality of upper and lower shelf boards and the upper side of the uppermost shelf board.

In the case of a product that requires explanation by a pharmacist or salesperson, for example, medicine or cosmetics, when the store is closed or the pharmacist is absent, the product on the product display shelf is covered with a cover, , It may be notified that the sale of the product has been completed or has been suspended.
The applicant of the present application has devised a cover device to be used in such a case, and has previously filed a patent application (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
JP 2006-212304 A

  In the cover device described in the above-mentioned patent document, the product display shelf is provided by attaching a roll screen to the front end of the base shelf board in the product display shelf, that is, near the foot, and pulling up the drawer rod at the screen end. Since the front and the top of the product placed on the top are blindfolded, there is a problem that the roll screen is easily soiled.

  Further, a guide rod for preventing the screen from interfering with the product placed on the shelf on the uppermost stage by bending the pulled-out screen rearward at a right angle at the upper front part of the display shelf, Hold the guide rods in the screen or store them in an unobstructed position such as the upper rear of the display shelf, and lift the screen up to blind the product. This is troublesome because it is engaged with the tip of the pair of screen support arms attached to the column of the display shelf, and is detached when not in use.

  Furthermore, because the roll screen, the holding member that holds it in use, and the guide rod are separate, the entire cover device can be unitized and attached to the display shelf, or easily retrofitted to an existing product display shelf. Can not do it.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and prevents the roll screen from being soiled and allows the guide rod to be used in a simple operation with the front use position and the rear not interfering with the removal of the product. It is an object of the present invention to provide a cover device for a merchandise display shelf that can be placed in a non-use position and can be attached as a whole.

According to the present invention, the above problem is solved as follows.
(1) In the product display shelf cover device which covers the front of the upper and lower shelf boards attached to the left and right columns and the upper part of the upper shelf, the upper shelf in the left and right columns. A roll-up roll screen having a screen that can be pulled out forward is installed above the plate, and a pair of left and right screen support brackets facing forward are attached to both sides of the roll screen or the left and right columns. Between the screen support brackets, a screen support arm having a left and right guide rod attached to the opposite surface of one end of a pair of left and right rotating pieces facing in the front-rear direction, and the other end side of both rotating pieces in the aforementioned direction Use in which the guide rod protrudes forward of the screen support bracket by pivoting to the inner surface of the front end of the left and right screen support brackets And a screen support arm in which the guide rod is provided so that it can be selectively rotated to a non-use position located behind the two screen support brackets, and the screen drawn from the roll screen is used as the use position. Are suspended through the guide rods so as to cover the front of the upper and lower shelves and the uppermost shelf.

(2) In the above item (1), the roll screen is attached to the left and right screen support brackets, and the rear ends of the both screen support brackets are attached to the left and right columns.

(3) In the above item (2), a plurality of upper and lower hook-like engagement claws are provided at the rear ends of the left and right screen support brackets, and the engagement claws are inserted into engagement holes provided on the front surface of the support column. The screen support bracket is attached to the front surface of the column by engaging.

(4) In any one of the above items (1) to (3), an inward stopper pin is provided below the pivoting portion of the rotating piece on the inner surface of the left and right screen support brackets, and is rotated. At the upper and lower end edges sandwiching the pivoting portion of the piece, a locking step portion that can come into contact with the stopper pin is provided approximately 180 degrees apart in the circumferential direction around the pivoting portion.

According to the invention described in the above item (1) , since the roll screen is provided at the upper end portion of the column of the commodity display shelf, it is not soiled unlike the conventional one provided at the foot. .
In addition, the guide rod can be positioned very easily at the front use position and the rear non-use position that does not interfere with the removal of the product by only rotating the screen support arm.

According to the invention described in the above item (2) , by attaching the roll screen to the screen support bracket, all members are assembled in advance to the screen support bracket, the cover device is unitized, and only the screen support bracket is used as the support column. Since it is only necessary to attach the cover device, it is very easy to attach the cover device, and it is possible to easily attach the cover device to an existing merchandise display shelf.

According to the invention described in the above item (3) , the cover device can be easily attached to the commodity display shelf by a simple operation of engaging the engaging claw of the screen support bracket with the engaging hole of the column. It can be easily removed.

According to the invention described in the above item (4) , even if no complicated stopper means is provided, the screen support arm is simply moved upward and forward and backward by 180 degrees to engage the stopper pin vertically. The stepped portion comes into contact, and the screen support arm can be reliably stopped at the use position that is substantially horizontal when facing forward and the non-use position that is substantially horizontal when facing backward.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
1 to 3 are perspective views of a merchandise display shelf provided with an embodiment of the cover device of the present invention, and are diagrams showing a procedure for using the cover device. FIGS. 4 and 5 are also when the cover device is not used. It is a side view at the time of use.

  The merchandise display shelf 1 has a base leg 2 facing forward, a pair of left and right support columns 4, 4 that stand up from the rear ends of both side portions, and that are connected to each other at opposite sides of the upper and lower end portions by horizontal ribs 3, 3, A base shelf plate 5 placed on the base leg 2 and a plurality of upper and lower shelf plates 8 supported by a pair of left and right brackets 7 in the engagement holes 6 arranged in front of both columns 4 are provided. A product 9 is placed on each of the shelf boards 5 and 8.

A cover device 10 is attached to front surfaces of upper ends of the left and right columns 4 in the commodity display shelf 1 as described in detail below.
As shown in FIGS. 6 to 10, the cover device 10 includes a roll screen 11 having a left-right dimension substantially equal to the left-right dimension of the shelf plates 5, 8 and a pair of left and right screen support brackets 12 facing in the front-rear direction. , 12 and a screen support arm 13 having a backward U-shape in plan view.

  The roll screen 11 has a known winding lock and automatic lock release mechanism that is rotatably supported by upright pieces 14a and 14a at the left and right ends of a mounting bracket 14 that is U-shaped when viewed from the front. A draw-out rod 15 is attached to the draw-out end of the screen 11a, which is a wrap-up type, and is wound in multiple directions.

At the rear end of the screen support bracket 12, three downward hook-like engagement claws 16 that can be engaged with the three engagement holes 6 adjacent to the upper and lower sides of the column 4 protrude.
An inward support piece 12a is connected to the lower end of the rear portion of each screen support bracket 12, and the upper surface of the support piece 12a has a U-shape in side view for holding the mounting bracket 14. The holding member 17 is fixed by screwing set screws 19, 19 inserted from below the support piece 12 a into two female screw holes 18 provided in the holding member 17.

The length of the set screw 19 is such that its upper end does not protrude from the upper surface of the holding member 17.
Further, the vertical dimensions of the upright pieces 17a and 17a in the holding member 17 are larger than the thickness of the horizontal horizontal piece 14b of the mounting bracket 14, and the opening width of the upper end is slightly smaller than the longitudinal dimension of the horizontal horizontal piece 14b. . Therefore, when the horizontal horizontal piece 14b is firmly fitted between the upright pieces 17a of the left and right holding members 17 from above, the mounting bracket 14 is prevented from being easily detached from the holding member 17, and is pivotally supported by the mounting bracket 14 and the bracket. The roll screen 11 is supported by the left and right screen support brackets 12 so as to be positioned between the opposing surfaces (see FIG. 6).

  The screen support arm 13 includes a pair of left and right rotating pieces 20 and 20 that face in the front-rear direction, and guide rods 21 that face in the left-right direction with both ends fixed to the opposing surfaces of the front end portions thereof. The rear end portion of the rotating piece 20 is sandwiched between the left and right screen support brackets 12 and is drilled in the rear end portions of both the rotating pieces 20 and the front end portions of the left and right screen support brackets 12. By inserting a pin 23 with an enlarged head from the outside into the mounting holes 22, 22 facing in the left-right direction and caulking the inner projecting end, the screen support arm 13 can be A pivot support is pivotally attached to the front end of the support bracket 12.

Immediately below the mounting holes 22 in the left and right screen support brackets 12, left and right inward stopper pins 24, 24 are projected.
In addition, the rear end portions of the left and right rotating pieces 20 are formed with two upper and lower locking step portions 25 and 25 that are separated from each other by about 180 degrees in the circumferential direction around the mounting hole 22. When any one of the portions 25 abuts against the stopper pin 24, the screen support arm 13 has a non-use position in which the screen support arm 13 faces rearward and is horizontal as shown in FIG. It is selectively stopped and held at a use position that is directed forward and level. The front and rear dimensions of the screen support arm 13 when set to the use position are set such that the front end of the guide rod 21 is positioned slightly forward of the front end of the uppermost shelf 8 (FIG. 9). reference).

  FIG. 7 shows the cover device 10 assembled in advance and unitized as described above. To attach this cover device 10 to the commodity display shelf 1, the engaging claws 16 at the rear ends of the left and right screen support brackets 12 are shown. Need only be engaged with the one at the upper end of the engagement hole 6 provided in front of the left and right support columns 4 (see FIG. 8).

  1, 4 and 8 show a non-use state in which the screen support arm 13 is rotated rearward. In this state, the front and upper sides of the uppermost shelf 8 are largely opened. Therefore, it is easy to take out the product 9 placed on it, and it does not hinder sales.

  In order to hide the product 9 when the store is closed or when the salesperson is absent, first, as shown in FIGS. 25 is rotated forward and upward until it comes into contact with the stopper pins 24 of the left and right screen support brackets 12, and is set to a use position that is substantially horizontal facing forward.

Next, as shown in FIGS. 3, 5, and 10, the pull-out rod 15 of the roll screen 11 is gripped and pulled forward, the screen 11 a is pulled forward, and hooked on the guide rod 21 of the screen support arm 13. After stopping, it is pulled further downward, and the hand is released when the drawing rod 15 comes close to the upper surface of the front end portion of the base shelf board 5.
At this time, the internal winding lock mechanism acts to prevent the screen 11a from being wound, so that the screen 11a is held in a suspended state due to the weight of the pull-out rod 15.

  Thereby, the screen 11a becomes an inverted L-shape in a side view, and the product 9 placed on the shelf boards 5 and 8 of the product display shelf 1 is hidden from the front and above.

As described above, in the cover device 10 of the above-described embodiment, the roll screen 11 is provided at the upper end portion of the commodity display shelf 1, so that the roll screen 11 is provided like a conventional one provided with a roll screen. Will not get dirty.
Further, the guide rod 21 can be positioned very easily at the front use position and at the rear non-use position that does not interfere with the take-out of the product only by the turning operation of the screen support arm 13.

Further, the entire cover device 10 is assembled in advance as a unit, and the cover device 10 can be simplified simply by engaging the engaging claws 16 of the left and right screen support brackets 12 with the engaging holes 6 of the support column 4. It can be attached to the commodity display shelf 1.
Further, the unitized cover device 10 can be retrofitted to an existing product display shelf.

In the above embodiment, the roll screen 11 is pivotally supported by the mounting bracket 14 and the mounting bracket 14 is attached to the left and right screen support brackets 12. It is also possible to attach the roll screen 11 directly to the left and right screen support brackets 12 without the mounting bracket 14.
When the mounting bracket 14 is mounted on the support column 4 or the horizontal rail 3, the rear end portions of the left and right screen support brackets 12 may be mounted on the outer surface of the mounting bracket 14 or the like.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, although the guide rod 21 of the screen support arm 13 is being fixed to the left and right rotation piece 20, you may attach rotatably about the axis | shaft which faces the left-right direction. In this way, the frictional resistance between the screen 11a and the guide rod 21 is reduced, so that the screen 11a can be pulled lightly and the possibility of damage to it is reduced.

It is a perspective view at the time of non-use of the cover apparatus in a goods display shelf provided with one embodiment of the cover apparatus of the present invention. Similarly, it is the perspective view of the use condition which rotated the screen support arm ahead. Similarly, it is a perspective view when pulling the screen and blinding the product. Similarly, it is a side view of the state of FIG. Similarly, it is a side view of the state of FIG. Similarly, it is an exploded perspective view of a cover device. Similarly, it is a perspective view at the time of a cover apparatus assembly. Similarly, it is an enlarged side view of the main part when the cover device is not used. Similarly, it is an enlarged side view of the principal part when a screen support arm is rotated to the front use position. Similarly, it is an enlarged side view of the principal part when a screen is pulled.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Commodity display shelf 2 Base leg 3 Recumbent 4 Support column 5 Base shelf board 6 Engagement hole 7 Bracket 8 Shelf board 9 Commodity 10 Cover device 11 Roll screen 11a Screen 12 Screen support bracket 12a Inward horizontal piece 13 Screen support arm 14 Mounting bracket 14a Standing piece 14b Horizontal horizontal piece 15 Drawer rod 16 Engaging claw 17 Holding member 17a Standing piece 18 Female thread hole 19 Set screw 20 Turning piece 21 Guide rod 22 Mounting hole 23 Pin 24 Stopper pin 25 Locking step

Claims (3)

In the product display shelf cover device which covers the front of the upper and lower shelf boards attached to the left and right columns and the upper part of the uppermost shelf board,
A roll-up type roll screen having a screen that can be pulled out forward is installed above the uppermost shelf in the left and right columns, and left and right sides facing the front are attached to both sides of the roll screen or the left and right columns. A pair of screen support brackets are mounted, and a screen support arm having a guide rod facing in the left-right direction is mounted between the two screen support brackets on one side of the pair of left and right rotating pieces facing in the front-rear direction. The other end of both rotating pieces is pivotally attached to the inner surface of the front end of the left and right screen support brackets, so that the guide rod protrudes forward of the screen support bracket, and the guide rod is also used for both screen support brackets. Provided so as to be able to selectively rotate to a non-use position located between A screen drawn from Lumpur screen, by hanging over the guide rod of the screen support arm and the use position, the front of the shelf plate of the upper and lower multiple stages, so as to be covered over the uppermost shelf, further In addition, an inward stopper pin is provided below the pivoting portion of the rotating piece on the inner side surface of the left and right screen support brackets, and at the upper and lower end edges sandwiching the pivoting portion of the rotating piece, A product display shelf cover device characterized in that a locking step portion capable of abutting against a stopper pin is provided at a distance of approximately 180 degrees in the circumferential direction about a pivoting portion .   2. The product display shelf cover device according to claim 1, wherein the roll screen is attached to the left and right screen support brackets, and the rear ends of both screen support brackets are attached to the left and right columns.   At the rear ends of the left and right screen support brackets, a plurality of downward hook-like engagement claws are projected, and the screen support bracket is attached by engaging the engagement claws with the engagement holes provided on the front surface of the column. The product display shelf cover device according to claim 2, wherein the product display shelf cover device is attached to the front surface of the column.

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