Abstract: The invention is directed to a system of presenting and displaying information in a home office or executive environment. The system includes an outer casing that houses a plurality of pull-down screens. In use, the screens can be extended in a downward direction from the open lower face of the casing. Advantageously, the assembly provides a storage configuration where a plurality of pull-down screens are hidden from view within the interior of the casing. The assembly also includes a use configuration where one or more screens extend from the bottom face of the casing, allowing information/ideas to be exchanged and conveyed.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an electronic component having flexibility, a drive circuit substrate, a first support body capable of winding at least a portion of the electronic component around an outer face, and a second support body including a center axis that is the same axis as a rotation axis of the first support body and including an outer periphery having a length smaller than a length of an outer periphery of the first support body, the second support body being capable of winding at least a portion of the external connection cable around an outer face.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of display modules provided to output visual information, having a bar shape, and sequentially disposed in one direction, a connection unit connecting the plurality of display modules such that the plurality of display modules are relatively moved, and a controller controlling the connection unit to relatively move the plurality of display modules to adjust daylighting using a space between the plurality of display modules.

Abstract: A rollable display includes a flexible display panel where pixels are arranged to display an image; a reinforcing structure that is bonded to the rear side of the flexible display panel and divided into a plurality of segments; a roller that is bonded to one end of the flexible display panel and allows the flexible display panel to be rolled around the circumference; a data PCB (printed circuit board) located on the rear side of the flexible display panel; a first connecting member that connects the data PCB to the flexible display panel; a control board accommodated in the internal space of the roller; and a second connecting member that connects the control board to the data PCB, wherein each of the segments of the reinforcing structure comprises a through hole into which the second connecting member is slidably inserted.

Abstract: A display device includes: a frame; and a flexible display unit configured to be wound into the frame, and including a transparent adhesive layer, the adhesive layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The adhesive layer is configured to adhere layers on the first surface and the second surface thereof to each other, and a first elongation percentage of the adhesive layer in a first direction is greater than a second elongation percentage of the adhesive layer in a second direction crossing the first direction, the first direction being a direction along which the display unit is unwound from the frame.

Abstract: Provided is a rollable display device including a rotatable roller, a fixing portion surrounding the roller and including a first slit, a rotating portion surrounding the fixing portion and including a second slit, a gear assembly transferring torque of the roller to the rotating portion so that a rotation direction of the rotating portion is opposite to a rotation direction of the roller, and a flexible display panel. The gear assembly includes a plurality of gears installed in the roller, the fixing portion and the rotating portion. The flexible display panel includes a first area positioned between the roller and the fixing portion of which one end is fixed to the roller, a second area positioned to pass through the first slit, and a third area extended from the second area.

Abstract: A display device includes: a frame; and a flexible display unit configured to be wound into the frame, and including a transparent adhesive layer, the adhesive layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The adhesive layer is configured to adhere layers on the first surface and the second surface thereof to each other, and a first elongation percentage of the adhesive layer in a first direction is greater than a second elongation percentage of the adhesive layer in a second direction crossing the first direction, the first direction being a direction along which the display unit is unwound from the frame.

Abstract: A rollable display device includes a display panel for displaying an image, a printed circuit board connected to an edge of the display panel, and a roller which the display panel is rolled onto or unrolled from. The roller has a cylindrical shape having an inner space, and the printed circuit board is disposed in the inner space.

Abstract: An image display device includes a flexible display unit bendable by an external force between a first state and a second state having different radii of curvature from each other, a pressing member disposed to face the flexible display unit and configured to apply the external force to the flexible display unit in a bending manner, and a drive part configured to pull both ends of the pressing member such that the pressing member is bent.

Abstract: An image display device includes a flexible display unit bendable by external force from a first state to a second state, the second state being a bent state; pressing members disposed on a rear surface of the flexible display unit and to apply the external force to the flexible display unit; a driving unit to generate a driving force to provide the external force to the pressing members such that bending of the flexible display unit is implemented; and a sensing unit to sense a degree of bending of the flexible display unit to provide a basis for determining a direction of the driving force.

Abstract: A media display assembly comprises a support and a sign holder. The support defines a substantially vertical section, a substantially horizontal section, and a bent transition section extending between the substantially vertical section and the substantially horizontal section. The support is formed in a substantially L-shape. The sign holder includes a first panel and a second panel sized substantially identically to the first panel. The first panel and the second panel are coupled to one another along a closed edge of the sign holder and define a slot therebetween them for receiving a sign. The second panel of the sign holder is coupled to the substantially vertical section of the support on a side of the substantially vertical section opposite the substantially horizontal section. The second panel of the sign holder extends in a plane substantially perpendicular to the substantially horizontal section of the support.

Abstract: Retractor safety device for identifying and controlling hazardous areas associated with unmarked, unbarricaded or unprotected areas of Construction and General Industry work sites, as well as any application requiring pedestrian movement-control, designed to meet all required safety standards in terms of color and signage, and will incorporate a variety of elements to promote visibility and ease of use. Retractor safety device is an industrial-grade, reusable caution/danger/hazard tape retractor that attaches by means of a universal mounting bracket, includes a manually- or automatically-operated tape-locking mechanism, as well as a quick-connect, universal tape attachment with Lock-Out, Tag-Out (LOTO) capabilities, and field cleanable/maintainable.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include an apparatus for displaying sign on a vehicle, the apparatus having a first sleeve and a second sleeve. Further, the apparatus may include one or more first sleeve fasteners capable of being coupled to the first sleeve and one or more second sleeve fasteners capable of being coupled to the second sleeve. In addition, the apparatus may have a main housing capable of being fastened to the first sleeve and a receiving housing capable of being fastened to the second sleeve. Also, a winding mechanism may be coupled to the main housing and indirectly or direct coupled to the first sleeve. Moreover, such an apparatus may include a rollable vehicle sign capable of rolling and unrolling on the winding mechanism, a first end of the vehicle sign coupled to the winding mechanism and a second end coupled to the receiving housing.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include an apparatus for displaying sign on a vehicle, the apparatus having a first sleeve and a second sleeve. Further, the apparatus may include one or more first sleeve fasteners capable of being coupled to the first sleeve and one or more second sleeve fasteners capable of being coupled to the second sleeve. In addition, the apparatus may have a main housing capable of being fastened to the first sleeve and a receiving housing capable of being fastened to the second sleeve. Also, a winding mechanism may be coupled to the main housing and indirectly or direct coupled to the first sleeve. Moreover, such an apparatus may include a rollable vehicle sign capable of rolling and unrolling on the winding mechanism, a first end of the vehicle sign coupled to the winding mechanism and a second end coupled to the receiving housing.

Abstract: A banner assembly having a housing with an elongated slot. A plurality of rollers mounted to adjustable brackets disposed within the housing. A plurality of sheets attached to and wrapped around the roller that extend through the elongated slot.

Abstract: A system to display a flag and a method of manufacturing the flag display system are described. The system includes an attachment member configured to affix the system to a structure horizontally, vertically, or at an angle in between. The system also includes a flag housing configured to house a flag, the flag housing being coupled to the attachment member, a roller member disposed in the flag housing, the flag being disposed to roll onto and off of the roller member to be stored or displayed, respectively, and a guide member coupled to the roller member at a first end in the flag housing, the guide member being configured to maintain alignment between the flag and the roller member when the flag is rolled onto and off of the roller member.

Abstract: A display device includes: a flexible display panel including a recognition pattern; a housing for holding the flexible display panel, wherein varying amounts of a display area of the flexible display panel are exposable to the outside to display an image; and a sensor in the housing for sensing an amount of the exposed display area corresponding to the recognition pattern.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a display module for a vehicle, having a mounting fastened to the vehicle and having a display suitable for unwinding under the action at least one motor (7) connected to a drive shaft (6) in engagement with the display for the purpose of unwinding it; and a cover (2) mounted on the mounting (1) so as to close said display module; a management device (11) controlling the motor for the purposes of stopping, starting, and changing their unwinding speed, and controlling lighting of the display (5); said display module having LEDs in front of the display (5), on at least two sides of the display (5), and a reflective wall, disposed behind the display (5), to reflect the lighting produced by the LEDs.

Abstract: The display device of the invention comprises a flexible display element that can be extended in rollable fashion between a first position and a second position. In the first position the element is present in a housing and in the second position it is at least partially visible. The display element is supported in its second position by foldable arms. According to the invention a foldable arm comprises means which facilitate the extension of the display from the first to the second position and from the second position to a further position. These means also counteract any tendency of the display to return by itself from the second or any further position to the first position.

Abstract: A rollable display device including an inner housing (102) having an inner slot (108), a rollable display (106) having a bend portion (118), which is disposed through the inner slot (108), and a strain reducer (100) operably connected to the rollable display (106) to reduce strain at the bend portion (118). The strain reducer (100) acts by increasing radius of the bend portion (31), locating a neutral line of the rollable display (106) at a selected layer of the bend portion (31), and/or reducing cycling of the bend portion (31).

Abstract: A banner displaying device (100) includes a receiving member (10), a rotating member (30) and a plurality of banners (50). The receiving member defines a cavity (115) and an opening (117) communicating with the cavity therein. The rotating member is rotatably mounted on the receiving member, and includes an axle (31) and a plurality of partitions (32) mounted on the axle and received in the cavity. The banners and the partitions are alternately mounted on the axle.

Abstract: A banner displaying device (100) includes a receiving member (10), a rotating member (30) and a plurality of banners (50). The receiving member defines a cavity (115) and an opening (117) communicating with the cavity therein. The rotating member is rotatably mounted on the receiving member, and includes an axle (31) and a plurality of partitions (32) mounted on the axle and received in the cavity. The banners and the partitions are alternately mounted on the axle.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multifunctional signboard having a window function. The signboard is constructed so that a film (2) is provided between double glass sheets (3) and liquid (1) is filled between the film (2) and the glass sheets, thus achieving an effect as if the film (2) were impregnated with the liquid, and preventing the film (2) from shimmering due to the refractive indices of the glass sheets and air, therefore serving as a visual device that causes the double glass sheets (3) and the film (2) to be perceived as one, and which is constructed so that a transparent film or a film (2) on which various patterns are printed is wound around take-up rolls (4) and is driven vertically or horizontally, thus expressing a desired degree of transparency or various designs, therefore variously altering indoor and outdoor environments.

Abstract: A scroll for publicity includes a housing sleeve, a banner, a winding mechanism, and a pulling rod; the banner is printed with words and images; the winding mechanism is housed in the housing sleeve, and connected to one end of the banner for rolling up the banner; the winding mechanism includes a connecting pipe connected to the banner, and a torsion spring positioned in the connecting pipe; the banner is normally wound around the connecting pipe; when the pulling rod is being moved away from the housing sleeve to spread out the banner for showing the words and images for publicity, rotational energy will be stored in the torsion spring; the banner will be automatically rolled up around the connecting pipe, and the scroll closed after the user stops exerting force on the pulling rod.

Abstract: Disclosed is a blinder-type display assembly capable of being installed anywhere, such as residences, offices or recreational areas for the purpose of decoration, exhibition or advertisement, and if necessary, for selectively displaying an exhibition. The display assembly comprises a bi-directional motor having a rotating shaft with one end chamfered, a horizontal cylindrical hollow frame member accommodating the motor and being rotatable by rotation of the motor, a flexible flat exhibition sheet secured to a lower portion of the horizontal frame member and wound on the frame member or deployed from the frame member by the rotation of the motor, an equilibrium weight secured to a lowermost portion of the exhibition sheet, and a control unit for controlling the rotation of the motor. The horizontal cylindrical frame member is provided at one end with a cap member secured to the motor, the cap member having a hole through which the chamfered end of the rotating shaft of the motor is fitted.

Abstract: A frame surrounds a framed area. The frame has an interior side and an exterior side opposite the interior side. An object to be displayed at certain times, such as a television set, is placed within the framed area. A flexible canvas cover has an area that is greater than or equal to the framed area. A storage roll is secured to the flexible canvas cover, thereby allowing the flexible canvas cover to be rolled onto the storage roll. A roll driver mechanism is securably attached to the interior side of the frame. The roll driver mechanism rotates the storage roll, thereby moving the flexible canvas cover between a deployed position and a retracted position. In the deployed position, the flexible canvas cover covers the framed area; in the retracted position, the flexible canvas cover is rolled onto the storage roll, and is positioned adjacent to the interior side of the frame.

Abstract: A holder for construction plans having a cylindrical rod rotatably mounted between a first perpendicular segment attached to the first end of a base and a second perpendicular segment attached to the second end of the base. A first end of the cylindrical rod passes through the first perpendicular segment and can be used to rotate the cylindrical rod. One end of the construction plans can be folded and inserted into a longitudinal groove that exists in the cylindrical rod. Optionally, a peg removably fits into an opening transversely located in the rod to prevent the rod from slipping from its intended position; and magnets may be attached to the bottom of the base to hold it releasably on a motor vehicle.

Abstract: A device for displaying a set of various flexible posters is described. The device includes a set of receiver drums on which the posters are respectively at least partially wound, a display window and a positioning mechanism for positioning each poster of the set in one of a stowed position in which the poster cannot be seen through the display window and an operative position in which the poster is aligned with the display window. The posters which are in the operative position lie in spaced apart parallel planes. The positioning mechanism comprises a set of motors, each motor of the set being associated with a respective one of the receiver drum, and a programmable control assembly able to send independent control signals to the motors so that any display order is achievable through programming the control assembly.

Abstract: A sound emitting advertising and information display device which has a roller housing which has an internal chamber. A sheet member is wound on a roller and is contained within the internal chamber. The sheet member is to be manually extendable from the housing with advertising indicia that is located on the sheet member to then be capable of being read by a human. During the time of extending of the sheet member, a sound is emitted that is to correspond with the advertising indicia. The advertising display device is to be attached to the front end of a product supporting shelf in a store.

Abstract: Methods and assemblies are described for displaying interchangeable graphics sheets on a display face of a merchandise cabinet such as a vending machine. The interchangeable sheets are stored on spool assemblies disposed within the cabinet and may be either manually or automatically manipulated in order to selectively register different graphics sheets within the display face of the vending machine. In a first embodiment, the graphics sheets have adhesive areas thereon in order to attach an old graphic sheet to a new graphic sheet to unwind the new graphic sheet from the spool assembly and position it into the display field on the face of the vending machine. The old graphics sheet functions as a leader for the new graphics sheet. In a second embodiment, the graphics sheets are provided with tear-off flexible leaders which are utilized to unwind the sheets from the storage spool assemblies and to position the graphics sheet into registry with the display fields on the face of the vending machine.

Abstract: A new and useful prayer scroll mechanism comprising a spool form which is a paper webbing (1) FIG. 1A) is to be unwound, resilient means arranged to act on a said rotary spool (17) of FIG. 2E to rewind the paper webbing (1) of FIG. 1 & 1A thereon, said resilient means comprising a first resilient member (8) of FIG. 2E and a second resilient member (13) of FIG. 2E in which second resilient member (13) of FIG. 2 is arranged to exert a return force on said spool (17) of FIG. 2 & 2E which is less than the return force exerted on said spool (17) of FIG. 2 & 2E by said first resilient member (8) (FIG. 2 & 2E) means (22, 23, 24,25,26,27, all of FIG. 2) inhabiting the return force of said first resilient member (8) during initial rewinding of said spool (17) & paper (1) (FIG. 1 & 1A) so that said second resilient member (13) (2 & 2E) provides the primary return force for spool (17) FIG. 2 & 2E) and wherein said first (8) (FIG.

Abstract: Methods and assemblies are described for displaying interchangeable graphics sheets on a display face of a merchandise cabinet such as a vending machine. The interchangeable sheets are stored on spool assemblies disposed within the cabinet and may be either manually or automatically manipulated in order to selectively register different graphics sheets within the display face of the vending machine. In a first embodiment, the graphics sheets have adhesive areas thereon in order to attach an old graphic sheet to a new graphic sheet to unwind the new graphic sheet from the spool assembly and position it into the display field on the face of the vending machine. The old graphics sheet functions as a leader for the new graphics sheet. In a second embodiment, the graphics sheets are provided with tear-off flexible leaders which are utilized to unwind the sheets from the storage spool assemblies and to position the graphics sheet into registry with the display fields on the face of the vending machine.

Abstract: Methods and assemblies are described for displaying interchangeable graphics sheets on a display face of a merchandise cabinet such as a vending machine. The interchangeable sheets are stored on spool assemblies disposed within the cabinet and may be either manually or automatically manipulated in order to selectively register different graphics sheets within the display face of the vending machine. In a first embodiment, the graphics sheets have adhesive areas thereon in order to attach an old graphic sheet to a new graphic sheet to unwind the new graphic sheet from the spool assembly and position it into the display field on the face of the vending machine. The old graphics sheet functions as a leader for the new graphics sheet. In a second embodiment, the graphics sheets are provided with tear-off flexible leaders which are utilized to unwind the sheets from the storage spool assemblies and to position the graphics sheet into registry with the display fields on the face of the vending machine.

Abstract: An advertising display device and method of manufacturing such which takes the form of a cylindrical housing which has an internal chamber. A sheet member is wound on a roller and is contained within the internal chamber. This sheet member is to be manually extendable from the housing with advertising indicia that is located on the sheet member to then being capable of being read by a human. The housing is to be attached to the front end of a product supporting shelf within a store. During manufacturing of the device, a mechanical tool is to be attachable to the roller for the purpose of winding the sheet member on the roller producing bias in a windup spring.

Abstract: A selective information display device having a self-supporting frame comprising an upper magazine and a lower magazine adapted to store rolls containing rolled up informational posters, each poster equipped at one of its ends with an elastic return which ensures the rolling up of the poster inside its roll without any external action, and on the other end with an outer extract assembly allowing an opposing force of the elastic return to be counteracted, and the unrolling of the posters out of their rolls. The device also comprising at least one display window allowing the display of information on the poster unrolled behind it and at least one unwinder equipped with a pair of hooks arranged facing each other and acting to hook the outer extracting assembly for extracting the posters from their rolls, thus, ensuring the unrolling of one poster behind the window at the same time as the rolling up of another poster having just been displayed.

Abstract: An information and advertising display uses a self-coiling display media that can be mounted, for example, in the price strip on a shelf, or on a shopping cart. The display media is a plastic material that is self coiling, coiling from bottom to top of the display, so that the display media will roll itself up after being pulled down and then released. The display media is securely fastened to a mounting bracket at one end and is attached to a tube at the other end. A pull-down handle is loosely mounted in the tube so that the display media will coil around the tube when released.

Abstract: A party wheel including a housing that has a streamer receptacle and a lid. The streamer receptacle has a bottom member and a top edge, with a peripheral wall therebetween. Included are a plurality of rectangular slots. The slots are proportionately spaced along the peripheral wall. Also, a plurality of spindles are interconnected to an interior surface of the bottom member of the streamer receptacle. Each spindle is spaced from a corresponding slot of the peripheral wall of the streamer receptacle, and receives a streamer roller. Each streamer roll may be spun about the spindle, when one end of the streamer roll is pulled through and away from the corresponding slot. The lid is capable of enclosing the plurality of streamer rolls within the housing. The one end of each streamer roll is extended through the slot. Lastly, a swivel hanger is coupled to an upper portion of the lid to allow the housing, with the rolls therein, to suspend from a ceiling.

Abstract: A toy or novelty item for selectively concealing or displaying advertisements, messages, slogans, logos, or artwork printed on a ribbon. The ribbon is rolled about a reel which is concealed in a compartment such as the head or body of a doll. The ribbon extends outward from an opening in the compartment. A string which is wound about the reel in the opposite sense to that of the ribbon extends outward from the compartment through another opening. If the ribbon is pulled outward to display the printed material, the string winds on the reel. On the other hand, if the string is pulled outward, the ribbon winds on the reel, thus concealing the printed material.

Abstract: The present invention provides an arrangement for use in devices where a web of material, for example paper, is fed between a supply roll and a take-up roll to selectively, and/or consecutively, expose portions of the web.