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Video monitor hinge assembly

  • US 6,979,038 B1
  • Filed: 09/15/2003
  • Issued: 12/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a video monitor having a console and a display housing, the display housing carrying a video display panel, the console including a stowage cavity dimensioned to receive the display housing, the improvement comprising a hinge assembly coupling the console and the display housing, the hinge assembly including a leaf, one end of the leaf being pivotally mounted to the console and the other end of the leaf being pivotally mounted to the display housing, the display housing including a rear casing having a recess, the recess being dimensioned to receive the leaf when the display housing is stowed in the stowage cavity, whereby both viewing angle and linear distance or elevation between a viewer and the display panel may be adjusted by rotating the leaf relative to the casing and the display housing relative to the leaf.

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