DISPLAY DEVICE

• US 20100118480A1
• Filed: 03/31/2009
• Published: 05/13/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2008
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Compal Electronics Incorporated
• Original Assignee: Compal Electronics Incorporated
• Inventors: Yu, Kang Yeh, Lu, Tzu Hao, Cheng, His Ming
• Granted Patent: US 8,023,255 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 361/679.260
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1616 with folding flat displays, e.g. laptop computers or notebooks having a clamshell configuration, with body parts pivoting to an open position around an axis parallel to the plane they define in closed position
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 1/1637 Details related to the display arrangement, including those related to the mounting of the display in the housing

Abstract

A display device is provided. The display device is adapted for a notebook computer. The display device includes a display panel, a bezel, a back shell, and a reinforced glass plate. The bezel includes a receiving recess and an opening. The display panel is disposed in the receiving recess. The bezel exposes a part of the display panel from the opening. The back shell is assembled with the bezel. The back shell and the bezel cooperatively define an accommodating space. The display panel is accommodated in the accommodating space. The reinforced glass plate is assembled to the bezel for covering the part of the display panel exposed by the opening of the bezel.

Claims

1. A display device, adapted for a notebook computer, the display device comprising:

a display panel;

a bezel, having a receiving recess and an opening, wherein the display panel is disposed in the receiving recess, and the bezel exposes a part of the display panel from the opening;

a back shell, assembled with the bezel, wherein the back shell and the bezel cooperatively define an accommodating space, and the display panel is accommodated in the accommodating space; and

a reinforced glass plate, assembled to the bezel for covering the part of the display panel exposed by the opening of the bezel.

2. The display device according to claim 1, wherein a part of the bezel which is in contact with the reinforced glass plate is made of a rubber material.

3. The display device according to claim 1, wherein the reinforced glass plate is adhered to the bezel by an adhesive tape.

4. The display device according to claim 1, wherein the bezel further includes a bordering structure configured at a periphery of the bezel for framingly positioning the reinforced glass plate.

5. The display device according to claim 4, wherein the bordering structure is made of a rubber material.

6. The display device according to claim 1, wherein the back shell comprises:

a frame, assembled to the bezel; and

a housing, assembled to the frame.