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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1997
Donald L. Forsythe, Dacula, GA (US);
John C. Goodwin, III, Suwanee, GA (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for grouping electronic price labels (EPLs) which facilitates installation of electronic price labels in signs and promotional displays rather than standard shelf edges. The apparatus primarily includes a frame member for mounting the EPLs including a plurality of bays arranged in a plurality of rows and columns. The apparatus additionally includes a product description sheet mounted to the frame member including apertures for exposing displays within the EPLs. Optionally included are a product description sheet holder which mounts to the frame member for retaining the product description sheet against the front surface and a base for supporting the frame member on a flat surface.