MONITOR AS A DOOR
First Claim
1. A multiple monitor array comprising:
- a support structure;
a plurality of monitors supported by said support structure wherein at least one monitor serves as a door for accessing objects disposed behind said at least one monitor;
a hinge structure interposed between said support structure and said at least one monitor allowing said at least one monitor serving as a door to pivot about said hinge structure;
a releasable fastener configured to secure said at least one monitor serving as a door to said support structure; and
an alignment mechanism configured to return said at least one monitor serving as a door to an aligned orientation and position with respect to said monitor array when said at least monitor serving as a door is closed.
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Abstract
A multiple monitor array includes a support structure; a plurality of monitors supported by the support structure wherein at least one monitor serves as a door for accessing objects disposed behind the at least one monitor; a hinge structure interposed between the support structure and the at least one monitor allowing the at least one monitor serving as a door to pivot about the hinge structure; a releasable fastener configured to secure the at least one monitor serving as a door to the support structure; and an alignment mechanism configured to return the at least one monitor serving as a door to an aligned orientation and position with respect to the monitor array when the at least monitor serving as a door is closed.
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Citations
20 Claims
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1. A multiple monitor array comprising:
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a support structure; a plurality of monitors supported by said support structure wherein at least one monitor serves as a door for accessing objects disposed behind said at least one monitor; a hinge structure interposed between said support structure and said at least one monitor allowing said at least one monitor serving as a door to pivot about said hinge structure; a releasable fastener configured to secure said at least one monitor serving as a door to said support structure; and an alignment mechanism configured to return said at least one monitor serving as a door to an aligned orientation and position with respect to said monitor array when said at least monitor serving as a door is closed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of providing a multiple monitor array comprising:
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arranging a plurality of monitors supported by a support structure wherein at least one monitor serves as a door for accessing objects disposed behind said at least one monitor; installing a hinge structure interposed between said support structure and said at least one monitor allowing said at least one monitor serving as a door to pivot about said hinge structure; providing a releasable fastener configured to secure said at least one monitor serving as a door to said support structure; and providing an alignment mechanism configured to return said at least one monitor serving as a door to an aligned orientation and position with respect to said monitor array when said at least monitor serving as a door is closed. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A multiple monitor array comprising:
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a support structure; a plurality of monitors supported by said support structure wherein at least one monitor serves as a door for accessing objects disposed behind said at least one monitor; a hinge means, interposed between said support structure and said at least one monitor, for allowing said at least one monitor serving as a door to pivot between an open position and a closed position; a securing means for securing said at least one monitor serving as a door to said support structure; and an alignment means for returning said at least one monitor serving as a door to an aligned orientation and position with respect to said monitor array when said at least monitor serving as a door is closed. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification