Support for an Optically Bonded Display Device
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a touch panel assembly including one or more touch sensors and a transparent surface;
a display housing that secures a display module, the display module optically bonded to the touch panel assembly; and
a support disposed to contact the touch panel assembly and the display housing.
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Abstract
Display device support techniques are described. In one or more implementations, an apparatus includes a touch panel assembly and a display housing. The touch panel assembly includes one or more touch sensors and a transparent surface. The display housing secures a display module, the display module optically bonded to the touch panel assembly. A support is disposed to contact the touch panel assembly and the display housing.
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a touch panel assembly including one or more touch sensors and a transparent surface; a display housing that secures a display module, the display module optically bonded to the touch panel assembly; and a support disposed to contact the touch panel assembly and the display housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A display device comprising:
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an external enclosure forming a cavity; a touch panel assembly secured by the external enclosure and defining a first perimeter; a display housing that secure a display module, the display housing disposed within the cavity and the display module optically bonded to the touch panel assembly such that a gap is formed between the display module and the touch panel assembly; and a support disposed within the gap configured to reduce deflection of the display module caused responsive to a pressure applied to the touch panel assembly. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A display device comprising:
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an external enclosure forming a cavity; a touch panel assembly secured by the external enclosure to define a first perimeter; a display housing that secure a display module, the display housing disposed within the cavity and forming a second perimeter that is disposed at least partially within the first perimeter and the display module optically bonded to the touch panel assembly thereby defining a third perimeter disposed at least partially within the second perimeter; and a support disposed between the touch panel assembly and the display housing and between the first and third perimeters. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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