CABINET ASSEMBLED WITH FLAT-PANEL TELEVISION

• US 20100085493A1
• Filed: 10/08/2008
• Published: 04/08/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 10/08/2008
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Chun-Chi Liao
• Original Assignee: Chun-Chi Liao
• Inventors: Liao, Chun-Chi
• Application Number:
  US12/247,691
• Publication Number:
  US 20100085493A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 348/836
• CPC Class Codes: H04N 5/64 Constructional details of receivers, e.g. cabinets or dust covers furniture aspects of television cabinets A47B81/06

Abstract

A cabinet assembled with a flat-panel television includes a frame, a TV assembly, a bracket device, and a driver device. A groove opening is defined on a top surface of the frame to allow the TV assembly to pass through. The TV assembly is mounted on the bracket device and disposed inside of the frame. The bracket device is driven by the driver device to move upward or downward. When the bracket device is driven to the highest position, the TV assembly is exposed out of a top of the frame. When the bracket device is driven to the lowest position, the TV assembly is completely received inside of the frame, a top edge of the TV assembly is coplanar with the top of the frame, and the cabinet can work as a regular cabinet or a table.

Claims

1. A cabinet assembled with a flat-panel television, comprising:

a frame having a receiving chamber and a groove opening defined on a top surface thereof;

a driver device disposed inside of the receiving chamber;

a bracket device disposed inside of the receiving chamber, and connected with and driven by the driver device to vertically move in one of an upward direction and a downward direction; and

a TV assembly mounted on the bracket device and disposed inside of the receiving chamber;

wherein the TV assembly is aligned with the groove opening, the driver device is capable of moving the bracket device and the TV assembly to pass through the groove opening.

2. The cabinet assembled with the flat-panel television as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least two speakers are installed in the receiving chamber and connected to audio output of the TV assembly.

3. The cabinet assembled with the flat-panel television as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a cover disposed at a front side of the frame;

wherein a hole is defined in a surface of the cover and a switch to control the cabinet assembled with the flat-panel television is embedded in the hole.