Bottle-Race

Bottle-Race

n. A device on SHELVES in the soda AISLE having an inclined plane with anti-friction grooves on its surface and a series of parallel coated wire guides perpendicular to the SHELF FACE and separated by the width of a 2-liter soda bottle, used for holding same, and which employs a gravity feed to coax bottles flush forward to the SHELF FACE in good BLOCK. Compare CAN-RACE, SPRING-TRAY. See also BACK-TOPPLE.