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Installation-free death care merchandise display unit

a display unit and merchandise technology, applied in the field of installation-free death care merchandise display units, can solve the problems of reducing shipping costs, requiring a great deal of preparation and tooling, and a unit that is easy to assemble and disassemble creates both time and cost efficiency, and defraying shipping costs

Inactive Publication Date: 2003-12-11
RIGA DENNIS J
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All these pieces of prior art require a great deal of preparation and tooling for set up and take down.
A unit that is easy to assemble and disassemble creates both time and cost efficiencies.
In addition, a merchandiser can ship the entire unit in a single container, thus defraying shipping costs.

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[0038] The present invention provides an integrated display unit for death care related merchandise. The display units are easily set up and taken down with no added tools or effort, and no specialized skills are needed for their assembly or disassembly.

[0039] The display unit of the invention is principally used in a preview room where selection of death care related merchandise by the decedent's loved ones occurs. Further, because of the ease of setup and take-down the display unit is ideally suited for use in multiple use areas. In addition, the display unit of the invention ideally suited for use at death care merchandise exhibitions.

[0040] A back wall panel and side wing wall panels define the display unit of the invention. A moving connection, such as a hinge, connects the side wing wall panels to the back wall panel. This allows a worker to move the side wing wall panels from a stored position parallel to the back wall panel when assembled to a set up, displaying position by ...

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Abstract

The invention is directed towards installation free death care merchandise display units. The display unit comprises a main display made of a plurality of side wing wall panels movably connected to a wall panel. Thus, the side wing wall panels and the back wall panel maintain each other in an upright position when the display unit is in a set up, displaying state.

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[0001] The present invention relates to an integrated display unit for death care merchandise such as caskets, coffins, urns, burial vaults and materials for decorating or adorning the same. The display unit of the invention is particularly adapted for ease of set up, take down, and shipping. Thus, dual use areas requiring a display unit that is easy to set up and take down, such as dual use areas or trade shows ideally suit the invention. The invention achieves a further advantage in that the ease of take down and set up eliminates the need for a skilled tradesman to assemble or disassemble the display unit, thus saving cost. This leverages costs for the death care merchandiser.[0002] Further, the invention does not require the use of skilled labor for assembly or disassembly of the display units. Thus, a death care merchandiser has a greater choice of workers to perform these functions. This enlarges the pool of workers available to the death care merchandiser to assemble and disa...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47F7/30
CPCA47F7/30
Inventor RIGA, DENNIS J.
Owner RIGA DENNIS J
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