Stand for supporting a display in multiple orientations and a display used in combination with said stand
First Claim
1. In combination, a display and a support stand for adjustably supporting said display,said display comprising a housing having a front and a rear, a screen mounted on said housing front and a boss projecting from said housing rear;
- and said stand having a bearing surface for receiving said boss and rotatably supporting said display, said stand comprises first and second legs connected by a hinge and said hinge comprises at least one spring clutch, said stand having a channel with a first end that is open and a second end that is closed, said boss being slidingly removable from said channel open.
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Abstract
An adjustable stand for rotatably and releaseably supporting a flat panel display is disclosed together with a display device usable with the stand. The display includes a boss projecting from a rear surface thereof, which boss is received in an arc-shaped channel in a plate portion of the stand. The stand further includes two hingedly connected legs and selective locking devices for controlling the angle between the legs, thereby allowing the stand hold the display in a variety of orientations with respect to a horizontal support surface.
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29 Claims
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1. In combination, a display and a support stand for adjustably supporting said display,
said display comprising a housing having a front and a rear, a screen mounted on said housing front and a boss projecting from said housing rear; - and
said stand having a bearing surface for receiving said boss and rotatably supporting said display, said stand comprises first and second legs connected by a hinge and said hinge comprises at least one spring clutch, said stand having a channel with a first end that is open and a second end that is closed, said boss being slidingly removable from said channel open. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. In combination, a display and a support stand for adjustably supporting said display,
said display comprising a housing having a front and a rear, a screen mounted on said housing front and a boss projecting from said housing rear; - and
said stand having a bearing surface for receiving said boss and rotatably supporting said display, said stand having a channel with a first end that is open and a second end that is closed, said boss being slidingly removable from said channel open end, said channel is substantially circular, said channel subtends an arc in excess of 180°
, said first open end has spaced first and second opposed terminal ends and a linear peripheral portion extends adjacently outwardly from each of said terminal ends. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29)
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