Attachment structure for a display device and an equipment in which such structure is provided
First Claim
1. An attachment structure for a display device for attaching a display device which comprises a display part of a shape of a rectangular plate and a frame part arranged in the outer periphery thereof to an external casing having a rectangular opening part formed of a side wall, in which an aperture is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part;
- and, a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, anda pin provided on the second edge of said bracket member for engagement with said aperture.
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Abstract
The present invention provides an attachment structure of a display device which enables the outer dimensions to be reduced while maintaining the display area and makes assembling simple. More specifically, the present invention is directed to an attachment structure for a display device for attaching a display device comprising a display part (102) of a shape of a rectangular plate and a frame part (104) arranged in the outer periphery thereof to an external casing (200) having a rectangular opening part (204) formed of a side wall, in which an aperture (106) is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame (104) in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part (102) and a bracket member (210) fixed to the external casing (200) is provided with a pin (218) which is engageable with the aperture (106) and is or is not moveable in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part (102).
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10 Claims
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1. An attachment structure for a display device for attaching a display device which comprises a display part of a shape of a rectangular plate and a frame part arranged in the outer periphery thereof to an external casing having a rectangular opening part formed of a side wall, in which an aperture is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part;
- and, a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and
a pin provided on the second edge of said bracket member for engagement with said aperture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8)
- and, a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and
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4. An attachment structure for a display device for attaching a display device which comprises a display part of a shape of a rectangular plate and a frame part arranged in the outer periphery thereof to an external casing having a rectangular opening part formed of a side wall, in which an aperture is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part;
- and, a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and
a pin provided on the second edge of said bracket member which is actuated in the direction parallel to the plane of said display part and engageable with said aperture.
- and, a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and
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9. A notebook personal computer comprising:
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a liquid crystal panel comprising a display part in the shape of a rectangular plate; a frame about a periphery of said liquid crystal panel for attachment to a rear cover portion of an external casing having a rectangular opening part formed of a side wall, in which an aperture is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part; and
,a bracket member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and a pin provided on the second edge of said bracket member for engagement with said aperture.
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10. A notebook personal computer comprising:
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a liquid crystal panel comprising a display part in the shape of a rectangular plate; a frame about a periphery of said liquid crystal panel for attachment to a rear cover portion of an external casing having a rectangular opening part formed of a side wall, in which an aperture is formed in at least one of two opposing edges of the frame in the direction parallel to the plane of the display part; and
,a bracket shaped member having first and second edges, said first edge being fixed on a bottom wall of said casing, and said second edge formed at a right angle to said first edge and parallel to said side wall, and a pin provided on the second edge of said bracket member which is actuated in the direction parallel to the plane of said display part and engageable with said aperture.
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Specification
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Current AssigneeLenovo PC International Limited (Lenovo Group Ltd.)
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Original AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
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InventorsKurihara, Mikio, Noguchi, Hiroyuki, Uchiyama, Yoshiharu
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Primary Examiner(s)Picard, Leo P.
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Assistant Examiner(s)LEA EDMONDS, LISA S
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Application NumberUS09/022,908Time in Patent Office964 DaysField of Search361/681, 361/682, 248/917-924, 345/905, 345/173, 345/87, 312/223, 312/1-16, 312/7.2, 353/122, 353/119, 353/120, 353/DIG. 3, 353/DIG. 5US Class Current361/679.27CPC Class CodesG06F 1/1616 with folding flat displays,...G06F 1/1637 Details related to the disp...Y10S 248/919 Adjustably orientable video...Y10S 345/905 Display device with housing...
