Abstract: Disclosed is a table type bi-directional imaging apparatus, in which left and right viewers located at left and right sides simultaneously view the same picture or different pictures. The table type bi-directional imaging apparatus includes a table case having a table shape; a transparent window formed through the center of the upper surface of the table case; and left and right projectors and left and right imaging plates, having a screen structure, bilaterally symmetrically installed at left and right sides of the inside of the table case. In the table type bi-directional imaging apparatus, left and right projection distances to project pictures on large-sized screens and left and right viewing distances to view clear pictures are provided within an occupation area of a single table. Further, the imaging apparatus has a table structure, and thus does not require the occupation area of a separate table, thereby minimizing an area for installing the imaging apparatus.

Abstract: A system of a video display and a writing surface. In one embodiment, the system includes a writing surface, a video display and a service interface for coupling the system to an appliance surface. In another embodiment, the system includes a main body, a video display attached to the main body, and a writing surface on the main body disposed adjacent to and parallel to the video display.

Abstract: A clamping spring (70) formed of a sheet of resilient material having an interconnected plurality of alternating first and second tabs disposed around the periphery thereof is disclosed. The first tabs (72) being angled upwardly and having mounting slots (73) therein. The second tabs (74) being angled downwardly. A force applied to the first tabs provides a consistent controlled clamping force at the second tabs.

Abstract: A display system and computer-readable medium are disclosed. The display system includes a base, a screen movably coupled to the base, and a control unit coupled to the screen. The control unit adjusts the screen to a position based on at least one condition. The at least one condition can be an attribute such as a height or an eye position. According to the system disclosed herein, the display system increases the convenience of a user by automatically adjusting the screen to an optimal position for the user. As a result, improved readability of the screen is achieved while simplifying the use of the display system.

Abstract: A projection system. The projection system includes a projector, a projector holder, and, optionally, a screen. When included, the screen has at least a deployed configuration in which a viewing portion of the screen is substantially planar. The projector includes a wide-angle lens system to selectively project display images onto the projection screen or other viewing surface. The projector holder supports the projector and is moveable relative to the projection screen or other viewing surface. The projector holder has at least an operating position at which the projector is supported for projection onto the projection screen or other viewing surface.

Abstract: There is provided a system and method for restricting the movement of a television screen. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a display unit comprising a screen, and a frame member connected without a bezel to the screen, wherein the frame member comprises a first channel configured to receive a bracket and a second channel configured to receive the screen.

Abstract: A flat display device includes a display unit, a pedestal part for supporting the display unit, a joint part for connecting the pedestal part with the display unit, a rotation drive mechanism provided to the joint part for rotating the display unit in the horizontal direction, a motor for giving a rotation force to the rotation drive mechanism, a motor driver for driving the motor by supplying an operating voltage to the motor, and an operating voltage control portion for controlling the operating voltage. The operating voltage control portion performs the control so that the operating voltage is increased gradually when the driving of the rotation drive mechanism is started while the operating voltage is decreased gradually when the driving of the rotation drive mechanism is stopped. The motor generate a torque corresponding to the operating voltage.

Abstract: In a thin type display device when driving is started by a swivel mechanism, voltage which is supplied from a power voltage supply circuit 14 to a motor driving IC 12 is switched and raised in stepwise. By this switching, operating voltage of a motor 13 by the motor driving IC 12 is switched and raised in stepwise, as a result vibration of a display portion can be suppressed.

Abstract: A display retract mechanism for moving a display between a retracted position and a deployed position is disclosed and explained. The display retract mechanism is useful, for example, in mounting a liquid crystal display within the cabin of a passenger vehicle, such as an aircraft or bus. A geared chain drive supplies torque necessary for rotating a pivot shaft on which the display is attached. The display is biased toward a retracted position by a gas spring with a substantially linear force curve between the retracted position and the deployed position. Also disclosed are an infrared sensor for detecting when the display is in the deployed position, a solenoid latch for holding the display in the retracted position, and an electromechanical clutch for maintaining the display in a particular position.

Abstract: A notebook computer with a height-adjustable display unit is disclosed. The notebook computer includes a main unit, a display unit, and a height-adjusting mechanism. The height-adjusting mechanism includes a saw-toothed arm, a channel, and a locking mechanism. The saw-toothed arm is rotationally coupled to the main unit. The channel is fixed in the display unit and movably accepts the saw-toothed arm therein. The locking mechanism lock or unlock the movement of the saw-toothed arm in the channel. The height-adjusting mechanism affords adjustable support for the display unit. The height of the display unit can be adjusted as required.

Abstract: A display device includes a cabinet, a display screen, and a speaker. The display screen is accommodated in the cabinet. The display screen includes a display surface. The display surface is used for displaying video images. The speaker is accommodated in the cabinet, and used for generating sounds. The generated sounds disperse along a first direction substantially perpendicular to the display surface of the display screen.

Abstract: A display device includes an enclosure, a pair of speakers, and a sound reflector accommodated in the enclosure. The sound reflector defines two chambers for receiving the sounds generated from the pair of speakers respectively and outputting the sounds out of the display device independently.

Abstract: On the periphery of the opening, there are formed the rib extending toward the position corresponding to the region of the video non-display region Y of the liquid-crystal panel, not covered by the metal sheet, and the rib in such a shape as to be offset on the outer side of the rib, extending toward the metal sheet, and the rib, and the rib each are at an equal distance from the display face of the liquid-crystal panel, each being in the shape gradually approaching toward the rear face from the respective corners of the opening toward the region in the vicinity of the centers of the respective sides thereof. Consequently, it is possible to form a gap of such a predetermined spacing as not to make a viewer discomfort while keeping the display panel out of contact with a view area periphery of the cabinet.

Abstract: A digital media player includes a dock, a display module, and a connecting structure. The dock has a memory slot for receiving a memory device storing image information. The image information is transmitted to the display module through the connecting structure. The display module is detachably electronically connected to the dock via the connecting structure for displaying the image information.

Abstract: An exemplary display device (2) includes a display body (22) and a support body (23) configured for supporting and moving the display body. The support body includes at least one trolley wheel assembly (28) capable of moving horizontally, and at least one stopper (380) corresponding to the trolley wheel assembly, which is capable of braking the trolley wheel assembly. The display body is moved horizontally when the trolley wheel assembly is moved horizontally.

Abstract: A power center system for use with video display devices having a housing 2 for power conditioning circuitry for ameliorating electrical anomalies, housing 2 adapted for attachment to a flat surface 9, and mount 21 attached to housing 2 for supporting a video display device. The system includes a retransmitter for receiving video, audio and/or control signals from an external source and retransmitting them to the video device.

Abstract: A digital picture frame device and system are described. The system includes a server, a computer, and a digital picture frame device. The system also includes a first communications link for transmitting digital content from the server to the computer and a second communications link for transmitting digital content from the computer to the digital picture frame. The digital picture frame device includes a display screen, a frame, an input, memory and control circuitry. The system includes encrypted digital content on the server, decryption circuitry on the computer for decrypting the content from the server, and circuitry in the digital picture frame for displaying the decrypted digital content on the frame.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display apparatus including a tilt mechanism, which is capable of preventing an inadvertent insertion of a finger of a user in a groove of a bracket of the tilt mechanism even while a cover for concealing the bracket is removed, wherein provided is a washer-like member or inadvertent-insertion preventer which has a through-hole or perforated portion through which a pawl formed in a mainbody bracket or one of two brackets is inserted, and is attached to the pawl at a position to contact a stand bracket or the other of the two brackets, by inserting the pawl through the through-hole. The washer-like member is preferably made of a plastic and sandwiched between the two brackets.

Abstract: A multiple split ring clamp for securing a printed circuit board on a cathode ray tube, in which the clamp first split ring has overlapping jaws and teeth on each end of the jaws, wherein the jaws and teeth are adapted to engage and hold the clamp on the cathode ray tube, and wherein the clamp has a second ring and stand-off which is adapted for removably securing a printed circuit board on but spaced apart from the first ring and cathode ray tube. The first split ring may be connected to but independent from the second ring and standoff so that movement of the clamp will not affect the position of the stand-off.

Abstract: Interference between a television main body and an obstacle can be suppressed when the main body is turned in horizontal directions, and damage of the television main body and the obstacle can be prevented.

Abstract: This display screen turning apparatus (base for a display screen) includes a platelike base member so formed as to receive the load of a display body applied to a display screen support mechanism on a partial region and to warp in a direction opposite to the direction of deflection resulting from the load of the display body with a prescribed amount of warpage when not receiving the load of the display body, and the prescribed amount of warpage is so set that the surface of the base member is substantially flattened when the base member receives the load of the display body applied to the display screen support mechanism.

Abstract: This display screen turning apparatus includes a turntable mounted with a display body and rotatable in a horizontal plane, a base, rotatably holding the turntable, provided with a drawn projecting portion and a floating prevention member so mounted on the projecting portion of the base as to prevent the turntable from upward floating. The floating prevention member has a floating prevention portion provided above a region where the upper surface of the turntable is arranged, a mounting portion for mounting the floating prevention member on the projecting portion and a leg portion provided between the floating prevention portion and the mounting portion for maintaining the base and the floating prevention member at a prescribed interval by coming into contact with the base.

Abstract: A heat dissipating structure for an IC chip of a plasma display module, and a plasma display module having the same with improved heat dissipating performance of the IC chip while preventing the spread of foreign matter emanating from the heat-dissipating sheet. The structure includes a chassis including a chassis bending part and a chassis base, the IC chip contacting the chassis bending part and connected to a signal transmitting member, a cover plate arranged on the chassis bending part and facing the IC chip, a chip heat-dissipating sheet arranged between the IC chip and the cover plate, the chip-heat dissipating sheet made out of graphite and a thermally conductive member also arranged between the IC chip and the cover plate, the thermally conductive member adapted to contact and cover the chip heat-dissipating sheet.

Abstract: An electronic device such as a portable television receiver includes a main body having a display and a frame portion provided around the display. In addition, the portable television receiver further includes a frame panel detachable to the frame portion, and on the frame portion, there is provided a frame detecting unit for detecting a type of the frame panel attached to the frame portion, so that a display position of a screen image relating to the operation on the display, or a screen image for a function of display is changed in accordance with the detected result of the frame detecting unit.

Abstract: An LCD television in which a cable is fixed firmly with no possibility of loosening and the rigidity of its cabinet is enhanced. In the cabinet composed of a front cabinet and a rear cabinet, the cable extended from a speaker is passed through latch ribs in a zigzag manner on a cable path on the inside of a front wall of the front cabinet. When the front cabinet and the rear cabinet are joined, the latch ribs are engaged with latch rib receptacles. As a consequence, the cable is firmly fixed on the cable path and never comes off the latch ribs. The latch ribs engaged with the latch rib receptacles also function as reinforcement ribs to increase the rigidity of the television cabinet which constitutes an LCD television.

Abstract: A television module provided with an antenna on its PC board includes a PC board, an antenna unit secured on the PC board, a modulation unit fixed on the PC board and connected with the antenna unit, and a digital image processing unit fixed on the PC board, having one end connected with the modulation unit and the other end connected with an image display device. The antenna unit is a printed circuit antenna or a micro-antenna for receiving external wireless signals. The television module and the driving circuit of the image display are assembled together on the same PC board, saving space for assembling the antenna unit and conducive to miniaturization of electronic products.

Abstract: A screen assembly is disclosed, wherein the screen assembly includes a frame including a screen retention section configured to receive and retain the screen, wherein the screen retention section includes a channel configured to receive an edge of the screen, and a screen retaining member disposed at least partially within the channel between the screen and a first side of the channel, wherein the screen retaining member biases the screen against a second side of the channel to secure the screen in the screen retention section.

Abstract: A projection television (TV) and a mold for molding a cabinet of the same are capable of reducing the number of parts and simplifying a production process. The projection TV includes a cabinet that has an upper space holding a mirror and a lower space holding an optical unit, wherein the cabinet has a rear part supporting the mirror, a partition partitioning an inner space thereof into the upper space and the lower space, a front part closing a front of the lower space, and a base located at a bottom of the lower space, all of which are integrally molded.

Abstract: Disclosed is a table type large-size imaging apparatus in which an imaging screen and a reflector are installed parallel to each other in front and rear end positions of a table type case with an inclination angle, to allow a viewer to watch an image formed on the screen through a transparent window provided at a top of the table type case. The viewer's watching distance and the image projection distance are overlapped within the table type case, to achieve a maximum screen size with a minimum table size. With this configuration, a viewer who is located close to the imaging apparatus in the form of a table is able to appreciate the vivid large-size image with a downward viewing angle.

Abstract: There are provided a single package television tuning apparatus and a television receiver including the apparatus. The apparatus includes: a printed circuit board; a switching part installed on the printed circuit board and selecting one of a first radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal inputted; a tuner part installed on the printed circuit board and down-converting one of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal, the one selected by the switching part; first and second input connectors receiving the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal; and a chassis supporting the first and second input connectors, covering the printed circuit board, the switching part, and the tuner part, and electrically connected to grounds of the switching part and the tuner part.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a front casing and a rear casing, a CRT coupled to the front casing and mounted with a degaussing coil, and a main board disposed adjacent to the CRT to transmit electrical signals to the CRT. A base frame receives therein the main board. A frame supporting part, which is positioned in a rear part of the front casing, supports the base frame so as to have an upward angle of inclination in a backward direction. With this configuration, a display apparatus has a visual volume that is reduced to a minimum and the assembly is prevented from tipping forward in the assembling processes.

Abstract: A projection television including: a screen having a plurality of image-forming sheets and an anti-dust film having a first side disposed between the image-forming sheets and a second side disposed at a front of the screen, and being detachable from the screen.

Abstract: A television receiving apparatus includes a tuner having an input port for image-representative signals, an input port for an external antenna, and an internal or associated external indoor antenna array including at least two electronically integrated antenna-WLNA elements. A processor includes a plurality of RF switches and at least one hybrid, for selectively generating a plurality of signals including sums and differences of signals from said elements. The sums and differences are compared with each other and with the external antenna signal to select the best signal, and that selected best signal is coupled to the input port of the tuner.

Abstract: In an integrated type video reproducing equipment having a reproducing unit for reproducing the video information, a display unit for displaying the reproduced video information, and a chassis for supporting them, the equipment is provided with supporting means for supporting the displacement of both the units, and fixing means for fixing the displacement so that both the units are able to displace in a predetermined direction and to fixe and house in a predetermined position. Thus, there is provided a small-sized video reproducing equipment which is superior in the operability and visibility when in use as well as in the housing efficiency when housed.

Abstract: To provide an image display device, such as a liquid crystal receiver or the like, that has a printer incorporated therein for printing a displayed image on the spot, upon switching-on of a television receiver, an image forming device is activated and images or the like are projected onto a display screen. Here, by appropriately operating an operation section or the like, a command requiring images being displayed on the display screen to be printed out, is inputted into the image forming device. As a result, the printing command signal is issued from the data processing section provided in the output section to the printer unit, together with an image file appropriately converted from video signals. The printer unit develops the input image file, prints the corresponding image, and outputs it.

Abstract: A projection display apparatus includes a screen; an optical engine projecting an image beam to the screen; a driving unit having a first circuit part and a second circuit part driving the optical engine; an upper cabinet supporting the screen, and allowing the image beam to be projected; and a lower cabinet provided under the upper cabinet, and including an accommodating part accommodating the optical engine and the driving unit, one of the first circuit part and the second circuit part being supported to an upper part of the lower cabinet, and the other thereof being supported to another part of the lower cabinet.

Abstract: A display device that can transmit or receive radio signals is constructed with a display module including a display panel displaying images, and a case enclosing the display module. The case is constructed with an antenna base formed on a portion of the case and made from a dielectric material, and an antenna formed in the antenna base.

Abstract: A broadcast receiver comprising: a tuner having an input plug which receives the radio-frequency signal, has its base portion connected to a circuit board and its tip portion protruded outward through one of the two end surfaces of a shield case which are opposed to each other in the direction of length, the tip portion being bent through a predetermined angle with respect to the base portion and the base portion being supported by the shield case so that it can rotate on its axis, the tuner being mounted so that one of the four side surfaces of the shield case except the two end surfaces which are opposed to each other in the direction of length is parallel to a display panel of a display unit.

Abstract: A clamp for securing a printed circuit board on a cathode ray tube, in which the clamp has a split ring with overlapping jaws and teeth on each end of the jaws, wherein the jaws and teeth are adapted to engage and hold the clamp on the cathode ray tube, and wherein the clamp has an stand-off which is adapted for removably securing a printed circuit board on but spaced apart from the cathode ray tube. The split ring may be connected to but independent from the standoff so that movement of the clamp will not affect the position of the stand-off.

Abstract: A flat display includes an outer case having a front face frame having a opened rear face and a rear cover covering the opened rear face. The outer case is configured by an electrically conductive chassis board having a front face and a back face; a display panel attached to the front face of the electrically conductive chassis. The back face includes a panel driving unit controlling image formation on the display panel on a basis of an video signal, a source unit having an audio circuit controlling an audio signal and a tuner circuit extracting the audio signal and the video signal, and a power supply unit supplying electric power to the panel driving unit and the source unit. The outer case is partitioned into first housing portion housing the panel driving unit and the power supply unit and second housing portion housing the source unit.

Abstract: A cabinet (10) for a television set or an electric apparatus includes a casing having a front wall (11) and a bottom wall (12), a key top (13), guide structures (20a, 20c, 20b) for holding a narrow first printed wiring board (30) provided with a tact switch (30a) and a wide second printed wiring board (130) provided with a tact switch (1301) at different levels, respectively. Either of the first printed wiring board (30) or the second printed wiring board (130) can be held in the casing without changing the design of the cabinet (10).

Abstract: A projection television including a CRT assembly projecting image beams and a reflecting mirror reflecting the image beams. The projection television has a support casing having support frames provided on both sides thereof below the reflecting mirror, receiving and supporting the CRT assembly, and a lower frame coupled to the bottom of each support frame, supporting the support frame. With this configuration, the present invention provides a projection television having a support casing whose weight is reduced, thereby facilitating transportation thereof and reducing the cost of production and transportation, etc., and further being unlikely to be deformed or deteriorated because of changes in temperature and humidity.

Abstract: A multi-function electronic appliance (1) includes an appliance body (2), an operation display unit (3), rollers (14) and spring pieces (20). The appliance body (2) is provided with a plurality of upright walls (10c). In the upright wall (10c), a guide groove (16) is formed. A through-hole (17) is opened in the guide groove (16). The operation display unit (3) is moves between the position where it covers the front face of the appliance body (2) and the position where it partially opens at least a part of the front face. The roller (14) is provided so as to be rotatable at the upper end of the operation display unit (3) and engaged with the guide groove (16). The spring piece (20) includes an attaching segment (21) attached to the appliance body (21) and an elastic deforming segment (22). The elastic deforming segment (22) advances into the guide groove (16) through the through-hole (17) and urges the roller (14) toward the front face when the operation display unit (3) covers the front face.

Abstract: A display apparatus is provided that includes: a display part including a panel with an effective face on which a picture is displayed, and a supporting face extending along a circumference of the effective face; a rear cover provided at the rear of the panel and surrounding the rear cover; and a front cover including an opening through which the effective face of the panel is exposed to the outside of the display apparatus, a front part contacting with and being supported by the supporting face of the panel, and a skirt part extending from each side of the front part toward the rear cover and being combined to the rear cover. With this configuration, such display apparatus provides a panel that is conspicuous for flatness in appearance.

Abstract: A display control apparatus has a display panel, which is placed in its inactive state through a user's operation when not being used, on the one hand, and is placed in is active state when being used, on the other hand. After completing the display of video, the display panel is received automatically, thus ensuring protection of the display panel. It also prevents a beginning part of video from being hidden for a user. All video can be displayed on the display panel that stands up in its prescribed active state. In the display control apparatus, a rotary motor driver and a slider motor driver are used for placing the display panel received in a receiver. An encoder detects whether or not the display panel is placed in its prescribed active state. When the active state of the display panel is detected, an output controller outputs a video signal to the display panel for display.

Abstract: A monitor housing has a front casing connected with a rear casing enclosing a cathode ray tube. The front casing has at least one snap portion at an upper rear surface of the same and at least one engaging pin at a lower rear surface. The rear casing has at least one engaging portion at an upper front surface for being detachable engaged with the front casing. At least one receiving hole is formed at a lower portion of the front surface, so that the rear casing is integrally engaged with the front casing in such a manner that the receiving hole is separately engaged to the engaging pin, and a snap pin engaged in the receiving hole for preventing the engaging pin from detaching from the receiving hole in the case that the engaging pin of the front casing is integrally engaged into the receiving hole of the rear casing for thereby significantly decreasing an assembling time with an easier assembling and disassembling operation of a front casing and a rear casing and enhancing an engaged state of the monitor.

Abstract: A projection unit is provided. The projection unit may include a projector having a wide-angle lens system. The projector may be positioned substantially adjacent a display surface and may be configured to generate an image on the display surface. The projection unit further may include a moveable element supporting the projector configured to enable selective lateral positioning of the projector.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes an LCD panel, a main PCB having a signal processor processing and transmitting a video signal to the LCD panel, and a PCB supporting member supporting the main PCB, a front cover, and a rear cover attached to the front cover to accommodate the PCB supporting member, the main PCB, and the LCD panel, a through hole formed in the rear cover. A TV tuner unit includes a TV tuner receiving a TV video signal, a casing accommodating the TV tuner, and a projection formed on the casing. A tuner accommodating part includes a housing in which the TV tuner unit is removably inserted, a projection holder locking and releasing the projection of the casing, a pushing part inserted into the through hole of the rear cover and releasing the projection from the projection holder. The TV tuner is easily combined into and removed from the display apparatus.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to share a projection unit which is a principal component of a rear-projection type imaging device and a chassis are mounted to thereby share a molding die of a base cabinet. Upper cabinets 3 are molded according to the inch size of a screen 7. A chassis 25 is shared. A base cabinet 5 is molded with a common molding die, nesting dies are built in according to the width of an upper cabinet 3 and adjustment sections 22 are formed as a single piece on both sides of the base cabinet 5. Adjustment sections 22a disposed on both sides of a back cover 6 and a decorative panel 26 fixed to the front of the base cabinet 5 are molded separately so as to match the width of the upper cabinet 3 to the width of a lower cabinet 4.

Abstract: A rear-project video assembly with a foldable reflector includes a housing and a screen mounted in a first side of the housing. A reflector has one side pivotally connected to a second side of the housing for reflecting image to the screen. An overhead projector is mounted on a bottom of the housing for projecting image to the reflector and a drive device is mounted between the screen and the reflector for expanding the reflector when using the reflector and backward moving the reflector after using the reflector to reduce the volume of the rear-project video assembly. A bellows is mounted between the peripheries of the second side of the housing and the reflector to prevent the foreign matter and the light ray from entering the housing.