Cooler door shelf device with removable product panel

Abstract

A shelf device for mounting on an inside surface of a cooler door comprises a bottom panel having left and right side edge portions. Left and right mounting flanges connected to the bottom panel along the respective left and right side edge portions extend upward therefrom. Each flange has a pair of openings therein vertically spaced from one another and adapted to mount and support the shelf device. A partition panel is connected to the bottom panel and mounting flanges divide the bottom panel into a plurality of compartments. A display panel is attached to the left and right mounting flanges below the bottom panel and is spaced from the bottom panel. The display panel includes top and bottom lips forming a slot for slidably receiving a display insert.

1 . A shelf device for an inside surface of a cooler door, comprising: 
 a bottom panel having front, rear, left and right side edge portions;    a left mounting flange connected to said bottom panel along said left side edge portion and extending upward therefrom, said left mounting flange having a pair of openings therein vertically spaced from one another and adapted to mount and support said shelf device;    a right mounting flange connected to said bottom panel along said right side edge portion and extending upward therefrom, said right mounting flange having a pair of openings therein vertically spaced from one another and adapted to mount and support said shelf device; and    a partition panel connected to said bottom panel and said left and right mounting flanges dividing said bottom panel into a plurality of compartments.    
   
   
       2 . A shelf device, as set forth in  claim 1 , including a display panel removably attached to said left and right mounting flanges below said bottom panel.  
   
   
       3 . A shelf device, as set forth in  claim 1 , including a display panel frangibly attached to said left and right mounting flanges below said bottom panel.  
   
   
       4 . A shelf device, as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein said display panel is spaced from said bottom panel.  
   
   
       5 . A shelf device, as set forth in  claim 2 , wherein said display panel includes top and bottom lips forming a slot for slidably receiving a display insert.  
   
   
       6 . A shelf device, comprising: 
 a bottom panel having left and right side edge portions;    a left mounting flange connected to said bottom panel along said left side edge portion and extending upward therefrom, said left mounting flange having a pair of openings therein vertically spaced from one another and adapted to mount and support said shelf device;    a right mounting flange connected to said bottom panel along said right side edge portion and extending upward therefrom, said right mounting flange having a pair of openings therein vertically spaced from one another and adapted to mount and support said shelf device;    a partition panel connected to said bottom panel and said left and right mounting flanges dividing said bottom panel into a plurality of compartments; and    a display panel spaced from said bottom panel and attached to said left and right mounting flanges below said bottom panel.    
   
   
       7 . A shelf device, as set forth in  claim 6 , wherein said display panel includes top and bottom lips forming a slot for slidably receiving a display insert.