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Display retract mechanism

  • US 20040075639A1
  • Filed: 10/17/2002
  • Published: 04/22/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A display retract mechanism for moving a display from a deployed position to a retracted position, comprising:

  • a frame adapted for holding a display;

    a pivot shaft defining a pivot axis, the pivot shaft rotatable around the pivot axis from the retracted position to the deployed position;

    a lever arm fixed to the pivot shaft;

    a gas spring biased toward the retracted position, the gas spring hingedly connected to the lever arm; and

    a drive mechanism for rotating the pivot shaft around the pivot axis from the retracted to the deployed position.

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