Arc-edge oblate front-back through high display cabinet

By designing a curved, flat, round, front-to-back open display cabinet, and utilizing curved edge panels and soft light covers, 360° visibility and dynamic display are achieved. This solves the problems of space adaptability and display efficiency of traditional display cabinets, and improves the display effect and security.

CN224219830UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-12SHANGHAI HOOYI DISPLAYS & FIXTURES IND CO LTD +1
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHANGHAI HOOYI DISPLAYS & FIXTURES IND CO LTD
Filing Date
2025-05-30
Publication Date
2026-05-12

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Technical Problem

Existing tall display cabinets suffer from poor space adaptability, visual congestion, low display efficiency, lack of flexibility in fixed partitions, and unreliable support structures.

Method used

Design a curved-edge, flat-round, front-to-back open display cabinet. It uses curved edge panels and transparent glass, combined with soft light shades and spotlights to provide 360° visibility and multi-angle display. It also incorporates a turntable for dynamic display and a counterweight base to improve stability.

Benefits of technology

It improves space utilization and display efficiency, enhances visual experience and exhibition quality, adapts to the display needs of exhibits of different sizes, and provides a safe and stable support structure.

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Abstract

A bottom table (6) and a top plate (1) are in a long plate shape, the top plate (1) is located over the bottom table (6), at least one arc-shaped edge vertical plate (2) is vertically fixed between the bottom table (6) and the top plate (1), the arc-shaped edge vertical plate (2) is fixed to the middle or the end of the bottom table (6) and the top plate (1), and the middle of a cabinet body, namely the front side face and the rear side face between the bottom table (6) and the top plate (1) are open and through. A spotlight (7) is installed on the bottom face of the top plate (1). The exhibition value can be improved, space experience can be optimized, space edges and corners are reduced, and the method is suitable for crowded areas in courtyards of shopping malls and guides the moving lines to naturally flow. The carved impression of a traditional circular cabinet body is broken through, soft and modern visual experience is created, and visual memory is enhanced. And the structural strength of the arc-shaped edge vertical plate is optimized and reasonable, and the texture of an exhibit is improved by combining and matching with a light effect. Space utilization rate is high, and space waste is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model belongs to the IPC classification A47B cabinet technology field, and particularly relates to a structural improvement technology of a flat round display cabinet device with a central open front and back and rounded side panels, which is an improvement of a round display cabinet and is suitable for retail, exhibition and other scenarios. Background Technology

[0002] Most display cabinets on the market are traditional square or cylindrical structures. Compared with the common traditional square display cabinets, round display cabinets are vertical display devices based on the shape of a circle. They are usually used in commercial spaces such as shopping malls, museums, and retail stores, or in high-end display scenarios. Through unique shape and functional design, they highlight the aesthetics and attractiveness of the exhibits.

[0003] Patent application 202322231170.8 relates to the field of kitchen cabinet bar counter technology and discloses a curved kitchen cabinet bar counter, including a bar counter seat. A cleaning mechanism is provided on the outer side of the bar counter seat, and a lifting mechanism is provided at the bottom of the cleaning mechanism. The cleaning mechanism includes a storage component, a spray component, and a discharge component. With this curved kitchen cabinet bar counter, the cleaning mechanism allows users to directly push away any food scraps or liquids that fall onto the top of the bar counter seat, allowing them to pass through the gap between the bar counter seat and the paper towel collection box into the collection box. This facilitates cleaning of the top of the bar counter seat. Users simply connect a water pipe to the outer ring of a threaded pipe and turn on the water valve to spray water through nozzles to clean the bottom of the bar counter seat and the collection box. Waste falling into the collection box is carried to the left by the water flow into the collection trough and then discharged through the discharge pipe.

[0004] The existing tall display cases have the following defects:

[0005] 1. Traditional square cabinets have sharp edges and corners, poor spatial adaptability, take up a lot of space, and are prone to visual congestion; while traditional cylindrical cabinets save space, but are not open from front to back and can only support single-sided or circular display.

[0006] 2. The internal space of traditional cabinets is not transparent, the viewing angle is limited, and it is necessary to frequently move to observe the full view of the exhibits, resulting in low display efficiency and affecting the user experience.

[0007] 3. Fixed partition design lacks flexibility and is difficult to adapt to exhibits of different sizes or dynamic display needs.

[0008] 4. Failed to propose a reliable support structure suitable for flat, round, transparent cabinets. Utility Model Content

[0009] To address the aforementioned problems, this invention designs a curved-edge, flattened-round, front-to-back open display cabinet. By combining aesthetics and functionality, it enhances the value of exhibits while optimizing the spatial experience, representing an innovative solution for both commercial and art exhibitions. This novel cabinet structure, combining spatial adaptability, display efficiency, and functional expandability, meets the dual demands of modern commercial spaces for both aesthetics and practicality.

[0010] Therefore, this utility model provides a curved-edge, flat-round, open-front and back display cabinet, comprising: a top panel, curved-edge side panels, and a base. The base and top panel are elongated, with the top panel directly above the base. At least one curved-edge side panel is vertically fixed between the base and top panel, located in the middle or at one end of the base and top panel. The middle section of the cabinet, i.e., the front and back sides between the base and top panel, is open and transparent. Spotlights are installed on the bottom surface of the top panel.

[0011] The vertical edge of the arc-shaped edge plate is pressed against the vertical pressing edge.

[0012] Two arc-shaped side panels are erected and fixed between the base platform and the top plate. The protruding arc surfaces of the two arc-shaped side panels are fixed outwards at the two ends of the base platform and the top plate, respectively.

[0013] Furthermore, to achieve the above objectives, this utility model is configured as follows:

[0014] In particular, a base plate is laid on the upper side of the platform, and the edge of the base plate is clamped to the inner side of the bottom edge of the curved edge plate. A flat pressing edge is pressed and installed on the outer side of the bottom edge of the curved edge plate.

[0015] In particular, a soft light cover is installed on the bottom surface of the top plate, which covers the spotlights.

[0016] In particular, a turntable is installed on the upper part of the base platform.

[0017] In particular, a counterweight is installed in the base.

[0018] In particular, two curved edge plates are erected and fixed between the base platform and the top plate. These two curved edge plates are fixed at both ends of the base platform and the top plate, and the two curved edge plates are arranged in the same direction with their protruding arc surfaces.

[0019] In particular, an arc-shaped side panel and a flat side panel are erected at each end between the base and the top plate.

[0020] In particular, two curved edge plates are erected and fixed between the base platform and the top plate. These two curved edge plates are fixed at both ends of the base platform and the top plate, respectively. Moreover, the protruding arc surfaces of the two curved edge plates are arranged inwards and opposite to each other, that is, the concave surfaces of the two curved edge plates are arranged outwards.

[0021] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of this utility model are:

[0022] 1. Innovative Form: Reducing sharp angles, it is suitable for high-traffic areas in shopping mall atriums, guiding the flow of people naturally. Breaking away from the stereotype of traditional round cabinets, it utilizes the curved structure on at least one side of the flat round cabinet to create a soft, modern visual experience, enhancing the sense of spatial flow and strengthening visual memory.

[0023] 2. 360° visibility: The central display space of the cabinet is transparent and without blind spots. The flat, round display surface allows viewers to view the exhibits from multiple angles, attracting customers to browse around and enhancing their sense of participation and dwell time. It is suitable for displaying high-value items such as jewelry, art, and luxury goods.

[0024] 3. Make full use of vertical space advantages: suitable for displaying exhibits of different heights and shapes or for themed layouts.

[0025] 4. The curved edge panel structure has optimized strength and is suitable for a variety of materials: combined with lighting effects, it enhances the quality of the exhibition.

[0026] 5. High space utilization: The curved, flat-round cabinet is suitable for corners or centers, reducing space waste and facilitating cleaning or equipment maintenance. Attached Figure Description

[0027] The following figures are illustrative and should not be construed as limiting the scope of this invention. Referring to the figures helps the reader understand the embodiments of this invention and further appreciate its advantages and technical features.

[0028] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of Example 1.

[0029] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the main structure of Example 1.

[0030] Figure 3 This is a side view of the structure of Example 1.

[0031] Figure 4 for Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the CC-direction structure.

[0032] Figure 5 for Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the DD-direction structure.

[0033] Figure 6 for Figure 2 A magnified schematic diagram of part A in the middle.

[0034] Figure 7 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of Example 2.

[0035] Figure 8 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of Example 3.

[0036] Figure 9 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of Example 4.

[0037] Figure 10 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of Example 5.

[0038] Figure 11 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of Example 6.

[0039] Figure 12 This is a three-dimensional structural diagram of Example 7.

[0040] The reference numerals in the figures include:

[0041] 1-Top plate, 2-Curved edge plate, 3-Erect edge, 4-Bottom plate, 5-Flat edge, 6-Base platform, 7-Spotlight, 8-Soft light cover, 9-Turntable, 10-Counterweight, 11-Flat edge plate. Detailed Implementation

[0042] It should be noted that:

[0043] In the description of this utility model, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "comprising" and "having," and any variations thereof, are intended to cover other possible options under the same logic not listed. For example, a process, method, system, product, or device comprising a series of steps or units is not necessarily limited to those steps or units explicitly listed, but may include other steps or units not explicitly listed or inherent to such process, method, product, or device. The terms "center," "upper," "lower," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "inner," "outer," etc., indicating orientation or positional relationships, are based on the orientation or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, or the orientation or positional relationships commonly used when the utility model product is in use. They are only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of the utility model. Furthermore, the terms "first," "second," "third," etc., are only used to distinguish descriptions and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance. Furthermore, terms such as "horizontal," "vertical," and "suspended" do not imply that components must be absolutely horizontal or suspended, but rather that they can be slightly tilted. For example, "horizontal" simply means that its direction is more horizontal relative to "vertical," not that the structure must be completely horizontal, but can be slightly tilted. The terms "set up," "install," "connect," and "link" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to fixed connections, detachable connections, or integral connections; they can refer to mechanical connections or electrical connections; they can refer to direct connections or indirect connections through an intermediate medium; and they can refer to the internal connection between two components.

[0044] Unless otherwise specified, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention pertains. In case of any conflict, the definitions in this specification shall prevail.

[0045] In this utility model, the cabinet has a flattened circular cross-section on at least one side, and the two sides are transitioned by arc lines, which combines the smoothness of the circle with the adaptability of the flat space.

[0046] The principle of this utility model is that its design needs to balance visual impact, practicality and technical details in order to meet the needs of different scenarios.

[0047] This utility model is applicable to museums and art galleries: protective display cases combined with temperature and humidity control for displaying sculptures, cultural relics, etc.

[0048] This utility model includes: a top plate 1, an arc-shaped side panel 2, and a base 6. The base 6 and the top plate 1 are elongated, with the top plate 1 located directly above the base 6. At least one arc-shaped side panel 2 is vertically fixed between the base 6 and the top plate 1, and this arc-shaped side panel 2 is fixed at the middle or end of the base 6 and the top plate 1. The front and rear sides of the cabinet, between the base 6 and the top plate 1, are open and transparent. Spotlights 7 are installed on the bottom surface of the top plate 1.

[0049] To enable those skilled in the art to better understand the present invention, the technical solutions of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, and not all embodiments.

[0050] Example 1: As shown in the attached document Figure 1 , 2 As shown in Figures 3, 4, and 5, the base platform 6 and the top plate 1 have the same shape, being long plates with rounded edges at both ends.

[0051] As mentioned above, spotlights 7 are installed on the bottom surface of the top plate 1.

[0052] As mentioned above, the vertical edge of the curved edge panel 2 is pressed against the vertical pressing edge 3. The vertical pressing edge 3 effectively improves the protection of the curved edge panel 2, and at the same time provides a certain degree of support strength.

[0053] In this embodiment of the utility model, two arc-shaped side plates 2 are vertically fixed between the base platform 6 and the top plate 1. The protruding arc surfaces of the two arc-shaped side plates 2 are respectively fixed to the two ends of the base platform 6 and the top plate 1.

[0054] In the embodiments of this utility model, as shown in the appendix Figure 6 As shown, a base plate 4 is laid on the upper side of the base platform 6. The edge of the base plate 4 is clamped to the inner side of the bottom edge of the arc-shaped vertical plate 2. A flat pressing edge 5 is pressed and installed on the outer side of the bottom edge of the arc-shaped vertical plate 2.

[0055] Furthermore, the edge of the base plate 4 is fitted onto the upper side of the base platform 6 using screws and washers.

[0056] In this embodiment, preferably, an LED light strip is embedded in the bottom surface of the top plate 1 to provide uniform basic lighting; preferably, concealed spotlights or LED light strips are installed on the lower or upper inner side of the curved edge panel 2 to focus on key exhibits inside the cabinet; further, the concealed spotlights or LED light strips support wireless dimming and color temperature adjustment. Furthermore, the color temperature of the light can be adjusted to warm white light via a wireless controller to highlight the metallic texture.

[0057] Preferably, as the main physical facade of the cabinet, the curved edge panel 2, without occupying too much space, features a customized design and color scheme, with the brand logo embedded or displayed to convey a high-end and innovative brand image. The cabinet is suitable for placement in high-traffic areas such as shopping mall atriums, promoting brand image building.

[0058] Preferably, the cabinet is 2820mm high, 2600mm long, and 750mm wide. The base 6 is 80mm high. The base plate 4 is 20mm thick. The curved edge panels 2 are made of hot-bent tempered glass. The surface of the base plate 4 is decorated with wood grain veneer, and the exterior and interior of the base 6 are decorated with marble veneer. The surface of the flat edge 5 is sandblasted with yellow titanium.

[0059] In this embodiment of the invention, during cabinet installation, the base platform 6 is shaped like a flattened truncated cone with semi-circular outer edges at both ends. A base plate 4 of the same shape but with edges recessed by 20mm is laid on the center of the top surface of the base platform 6. Arc-shaped edge panels 2 are erected on both ends of the base plate 4. A top plate 1 is fixed flat on top of these two arc-shaped edge panels 2. Flat pressing edges 5 are pressed onto the outer edges of the upper and lower ends of these two arc-shaped edge panels 2. Vertical pressing edges 3 are pressed onto the inner vertical edges of these two arc-shaped edge panels 2. In application, the cabinet is placed in the center of the store. For safety and stability, the base platform 6 is fixed to the ground with bottom bolts. Spotlights 7 are led downwards from the base platform 6 via power cords and connected to a power source. Flat or low-profile exhibits are fixedly placed on the top of the cabinet. Exhibits are placed on the upper side of the base plate 4 inside the cabinet.

[0060] In this embodiment of the utility model, the cabinet structure is simple and transparent. The two curved edge panels 2 at both ends provide a stable and rigid support structure for the cabinet, while offering a comfortable and prominent sense of perspective. By eliminating the obstruction caused by the sharp edges of the square cabinet, which would hinder visitors' observation of the exhibits, and combined with the transparent windows on the front and back sides of the cabinet's center, the internal space of the cabinet is significantly optimized. The flat, round structure of the cabinet is suitable for narrow or corner spaces, reducing the floor space occupied and improving display efficiency. Users can observe the exhibits from different heights, angles, front, back, sides, and both outer ends in a 360° all-around view. Safety and durability: The explosion-proof glass and counterweight base design ensure safety; modular shelves and standardized interfaces facilitate future maintenance and upgrades.

[0061] Example 2: As shown in the attached document Figure 7 As shown, the base 6 and the top plate 1 have the same shape, being elongated plates with rounded edges at both ends. Preferably, a diffuser 8 is installed on the bottom surface of the top plate 1, which covers the spotlight 7.

[0062] The implementation principle of this embodiment is as follows: the exhibits are placed on the upper side of the base 6 and covered by the soft light cover 8 outside the spotlight 7 to optimize and improve the lighting effect. Furthermore, additional top lighting or horizontal lighting can be added at the required locations inside the cabinet.

[0063] Example 3: As shown in the attached document Figure 8 As shown, a turntable 9 is installed on the upper side of the base platform 6.

[0064] Preferably, as described above, a rotary drive device is installed inside the turntable 9. A rotating chassis driven by a silent motor with adjustable speed is integrated into the base 6 at the bottom of the cabinet, and is connected to the turntable 9 to achieve a 360° dynamic display of the exhibits.

[0065] In this embodiment of the invention, the rotating chassis is activated by adjusting the speed via a wireless controller, with the rotation speed set to 1 r / min, thereby enhancing the dynamic appeal of the exhibits.

[0066] The implementation principle of this embodiment is as follows: when the cabinet is placed against the side, the viewing angle is less than 180°. The exhibits are placed on the turntable 9. Under the condition that the transparent arc-shaped side panels 2 at both ends ensure clear viewing, the rotating function of the turntable 9 is combined to help achieve "zero blind spot" display.

[0067] Example 4: As shown in the appendix Figure 9 As shown, the base platform 6 and the top plate 1 are identical in shape, both being elongated plates with rounded edges at both ends. A counterweight 10 is installed in the base platform 6. Preferably, a set of counterweights 10 is installed at each end of the base platform 6. Specifically, the overall counterweight 10 is adjusted simultaneously with the overall leveling of the cabinet.

[0068] Preferably, the base platform 6 at the bottom of the cabinet is thickened with counterweight, making the center of gravity stable and enhancing stability; at the same time, the transparent panel of the curved edge panel 2 is optimized with laminated explosion-proof glass, which has strong impact resistance, and the edges are covered with flexible silicone edging, which will result in better structural strength and stability.

[0069] Example 5: As shown in the attached document Figure 10 As shown, the base 6 is a long plate with a straight edge at one end and a rounded edge at the other end.

[0070] In this embodiment of the utility model, two arc-shaped side plates 2 are vertically fixed between the base platform 6 and the top plate 1. The two arc-shaped side plates 2 are respectively fixed at both ends of the base platform 6 and the top plate 1. Moreover, the two arc-shaped side plates 2 protrude from the arc surface and are arranged in the same direction.

[0071] In this embodiment of the invention, the cabinet structure still has high strength, and at the same time, the asymmetrical structure itself also provides a novel overall sensory experience.

[0072] Example 6: As attached Figure 11 As shown, the base platform 6 and the top plate 1 are identical in shape, both being elongated plates with rounded edges at both ends. An arc-shaped edge plate 2 and a flat edge plate 11 are erected at each end between the base platform 6 and the top plate 1.

[0073] Example 7: As attached Figure 12 As shown, the base 6 is a long plate with a straight edge at one end and a rounded edge at the other end.

[0074] In this embodiment of the utility model, two arc-shaped side plates 2 are vertically fixed between the base platform 6 and the top plate 1. The two arc-shaped side plates 2 are respectively fixed at both ends of the base platform 6 and the top plate 1. Moreover, the protruding arc surfaces of the two arc-shaped side plates 2 are arranged inwards relative to each other, that is, the concave surfaces of the two arc-shaped side plates 2 are arranged outwards.

[0075] Preferably, spotlights are installed on the base platform 6 and top plate 1 corresponding to the concave areas of the two curved edge plates 2. This will achieve the desired lighting and shadow effects.

[0076] Preferably, placing exhibits on the base platform 6 between the two curved edge panels 2, or on the base platform 6 in the concave area of ​​the two curved edge panels 2, will achieve corresponding lighting effects and observation experience.

[0077] Based on the embodiments of this utility model described above, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative effort should fall within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. A curved-edge, flat-round, front-to-back through-type display cabinet, comprising a top panel (1), curved-edge upright panels (2), and a base (6); characterized in that, The base (6) and top plate (1) are long plates. The top plate (1) is located directly above the base (6). At least one curved edge plate (2) is erected and fixed between the base (6) and the top plate (1). The curved edge plate (2) is fixed in the middle or at the end of the base (6) and the top plate (1). The front and back sides of the middle part of the cabinet, that is, between the base (6) and the top plate (1), are open and transparent. Spotlights (7) are installed on the bottom surface of the top plate (1).

2. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, The vertical edge of the arc-shaped edge plate (2) is pressed against the vertical pressing edge (3).

3. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, Two arc-shaped side plates (2) are erected and fixed between the base platform (6) and the top plate (1). The protruding arc surfaces of the two arc-shaped side plates (2) are fixed to the two ends of the base platform (6) and the top plate (1) respectively.

4. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, A base plate (4) is laid on the upper side of the base platform (6). The edge of the base plate (4) is clamped to the inner side of the bottom edge of the arc-shaped side plate (2). A flat pressing edge (5) is pressed and installed on the outer side of the bottom edge of the arc-shaped side plate (2).

5. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, A soft light cover (8) is installed on the bottom surface of the top plate (1), which covers the spotlight (7).

6. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, A turntable (9) is installed on the upper side of the base platform (6).

7. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, A counterweight (10) is installed in the base (6).

8. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, Two curved edge plates (2) are erected and fixed between the base (6) and the top plate (1). The two curved edge plates (2) are fixed at the two ends of the base (6) and the top plate (1), respectively. Moreover, the two curved edge plates (2) protrude from the arc surface and are arranged in the same direction.

9. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, An arc-shaped side plate (2) and a flat side plate (11) are erected at both ends between the base (6) and the top plate (1).

10. The arc-edged, flat-round, front-and-back through-type display cabinet according to claim 1, characterized in that, Two curved edge plates (2) are erected and fixed between the base (6) and the top plate (1). The two curved edge plates (2) are fixed at the two ends of the base (6) and the top plate (1), respectively. Moreover, the protruding arc surfaces of the two curved edge plates (2) are arranged inward and opposite to each other, that is, the concave surfaces of the two curved edge plates (2) are arranged outward.