(57) Shelf structure suitable for use in a show case 10, such as a refrigerated display
case, is disclosed. The show case 10 is provided with a display space A divided into
sections by a plurality of vertically spaced horizontal shelves 13. Each shelf comprises
a flat surface portion 131 to display and store merchandise 15, and a guard element
17 formed at the front edge of the flat surface portion 131 to hold the merchandise
15 in position. The guard element 17 is inclined to extend outwardly, thereby avoiding
dead space by abutting the adjacent inclined side surface of merchandise and also
improving overall visibility.
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