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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7362386 | Integrated structural screen panel for projection television A screen assembly for a projection television includes a screen panel, a lenticular screen and a Fresnel screen. The screen panel is attached directly to the television cabinet and sandwiches the Fresnel and lenticular screens therebetween. The screen panel projects... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7352507 | Screen assembly 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 ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7327407 | Integrated structural screen panel for projection television A screen assembly for a television includes a front screen panel, an opaque masking layer applied to a perimeter of the front screen panel to define a masked perimeter area framing a viewable area of said screen assembly, and at least one touch control operatively c... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7286191 | Dynamic display device A dynamic display device is disclosed, that is adapted to be removably attached to the front of a conventional monitor, such as a television monitor. The device intercepts the light emitted by the monitor to produce an abstract, moving display. An opaque grid struct... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7215470 | Rear projector There is provided a rear projector capable of preventing entry of dust. A cabinet of the rear projector has a front side thereof formed with an opening. A screen panel slightly larger in size than the opening is attached to the front side of the cabinet such that th... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7180489 | Automated multi-task window assembly A window assembly includes a window frame defining a frame perimeter and at least one window mounted in the frame. A media panel incorporating a video display is associated with the window assembly and can be moved selectively into the frame perimeter for displaying... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7139041 | Display apparatus 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 su... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7109959 | Multi-task window A window unit that includes a window frame defining a frame perimeter and a window located within the frame perimeter. The window includes a display module adapted to receive a display signal from a display signal source. ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7015635 | Color cathode ray tube Disclosed is a color CRT capable of obtaining the safety for an explosion by setting a band force of a reinforcing band coupled to a flat panel to be optimum, wherein a ratio of an effective surface of the panel is 4:3 and a following condition 0.0426*U2â... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7005792 | Color cathode ray tube A color cathode ray tube including: a panel having a substantially flat outer surface and an inner surface having a curvature; a funnel coupled to the panel; a deflection yoke installed at an outer surface of the funnel; and a reinforcing band installed at a skirt p... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7002640 | Apparatus for mounting a screen in a projection television A screen fastening device of a projection television having a front cabinet including a front window of a case, a screen for penetrating or forming an image, a fastening bracket for fastening the screen to the front cabinet, a mating portion for removably fastening ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6900795 | Unitary molded lens filter for touch screen interface A durable unitary lens filter is provided for use with a touch sensitive display device for associated control process equipment. A front cover secures the unitary lens filter to the machine. The lens assembly includes a mounting bezel that supports an intermediate ... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6873374 | Shielding apparatus of projection television A shielding apparatus of projection television is disclosed. A metal shield casing made of metal plate members shields an optical block and a circuit block. Metal plate printed board holding sections are connected to the metal shield casing detachably at predetermin... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6750922 | Screen protector A frameless substantially transparent protector screen for disposition recessed in an opening in the housing on an electronic device with the protector screen spaced from a video display screen in the device. The protector is removably secured to the frame by releas... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6717627 | Integrated screen protector and holder An integrated protective apparatus extruded from a PVC material for semi-rigidly attaching a planar protective element to a lens assembly and chassis in a projection television (PTV). The apparatus includes a plurality of channels, each configured to accept one or m... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6469752 | Attachable protective screen for image display device and installation method therefor An image display device incorporating a screen protection arrangement and method of installing a protector screen on an image display device includes a device housing, a display screen installed in a wall portion of the device housing, a screen frame atta... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6307649 | Mountable scanning device and computer monitor including same A scanner includes a housing defining a front housing opening and, in some instances, a rear housing opening and a movable scanner module located within the housing. The scanner with front and rear housing openings can be mounted on, for example, a comput... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6252637 | Universal screen guard clip The present invention is a universal screen guard clip for projection type television sets. These clips are extruded and can be inserted between the projection screen and the front frame in various manners, depending on the configuration of the particular... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6144417 | Window frame for screen An object of the present invention is to provide a screen frame, which is capable of producing clear 3-D video images with a simple structure. The screen frame includes: a frame structure being capable of covering over a screen of a display unit at a pres... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6137548 | Mounting structure of protecting panel for an image device and mounting method thereof A mounting structure for a display device which includes a frame on which a screen is held includes a protecting panel disposed at the front side of the screen, a substantially Z-form holding member having a holding portion for holding the peripheral edge... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6125525 | Universal screen guard clip The present invention is a universal screen guard clip for projection type television sets. These clips are extruded and can be inserted between the projection screen and the front frame in various manners, depending on the configuration of the particular... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5757442 | Cathode ray tube A cathode ray tube having an improved safety feature in preparation for the accidental implosion of a high vacuum cathode ray tube is provided. The cathode ray tube comprises a panel, a funnel sealed with the panel, and an implosion preventing band mounte... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5742864 | Exposure apparatus for use in the manufacture of color CRTs An exposure apparatus includes a light source a range gauge, which refracts the light emitted from the light source at a fixed angle and a filter gauge that projects the light passing through the range gauge in different amounts to the circumference and c... | 04/21/1998 |
| 5627606 | Computer screen filter assembly A computer screen filter assembly includes a filter and a frame for receiving the filter. The frame has a pair of generally longitudinally disposed sawtooth surfaces. One of the sawtooth surfaces is disposed adjacent one side of the filter and the other o... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5606377 | CRT having an implosion protection band with brackets The invention relates to an implosion protection band 26, 126 for a CRT having a plurality of brackets 40, 70, 140 that are disposed between the band and a sidewall 3 of the CRT 1 and detachably attached to the implosion protection band to support either ... | 02/25/1997 |
| 5592241 | Attachable protective screen for image display device and installation method therefor An image display device incorporating a screen protection arrangement includes a screen frame mounted so as to peripherally surround a display screen of the device. A protector screen is provided which has a width dimension which is substantially equal to... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5565934 | Molded video display screen bezel A method and apparatus for molding a video display screen bezel to a video display device, such as a CRT, is disclosed. The bezel is molded in such a way as to eliminate the need for fasteners between the bezel and the CRT and between the bezel and a hous... | 10/15/1996 |
| 5508757 | Foldable screen protector A foldable screen protector for use on a computer monitor of various kinds has a fixing frame, a foldable top cover, and foldable left and right plates, thereof the fixing frame is adapted and secured to the screen of different types of computer monitors ... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5404181 | Monitor filter A monitor filter includes a body having a front cover formed on an upper edge with a recess having a semi-tubular portion at both ends, a rear cover formed on an upper edge with a recess having a semi-tubular portion at both ends, the semi-tubular portion... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5347367 | Cathode-ray tube having implosion protection means with openings A cathode-ray tube comprises an evacuated envelope having a faceplate panel with a sidewall joined to a funnel. A shrinkfit implosion protection band surrounds at least a portion of the sidewall and is in contact therewith. A plurality of openings are for... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5335076 | Soft shroud for screen display device There is disclosed a housing for a thin, flat display screen such as a liquid crystal display. The housing is formed of components comprising a front housing section having a front panel with an opening for exposing the screen of a flat screen device plac... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5270826 | Implosion-resistant cathode-ray tube having implosion protection means with integral mounting loops An implosion-resistant cathode-ray tube has an evacuated envelope with a faceplate panel which includes a substantially rectangularly-shaped viewing portion that extends to a peripheral sidewall. The sidewall has corners and oppositely disposed flattened ... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5229684 | Video display device with planar front surface A CRT bulb with a flat front surface is utilized to provide a video display device having a planar front surface. The display device thus provided is easy to clean, easy to mount flush with planar surfaces, and requires no separate bezel over the display ... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5202768 | CRT face panel centering apparatus Centering members provide for centering the rectangular face panel of a cathode ray picture tube in a cabinet. The centering members have at least three fingers of different lengths for resiliently pressing against the perimeter of a face panel. The cente... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5122619 | Radiation shield for display terminals A radiation shield for visual display terminals capable of being mounted in front of a visual display terminal for attenuating electromagnetic fields emanating from such visual display terminal which comprises a sheet of glass carrying on at least one fac... | 06/16/1992 |
| 5080622 | Display tube and method of manufacturing such a display tube The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a display tube in which a transparent plate 9 is secured to the display window 2 by securing means 10 located between and exclusively along the edge portions of the display window 2 and the transparent pl... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5074644 | Rear projection television A rear-projection television has a transmission type two-layer screen made up of a Fresnel lens and a lenticular lens stacked together. Between the two lenses is interposed a transparent protective sheet which protects the lenses from wear or score, which... | 12/24/1991 |
| 5025490 | Cathode-ray tube with its display front protected from undesirable electrification A cathode-ray tube has an electrically conductive film formed over the surface of the panel portion of the tube, a transparent, electrical insulating layer formed on the conductive film and an electrode unit formed on the electrical insulating layer. The ... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4949010 | X-ray attenuating ceramic materials X-ray attenuating polycrystalline ceramic materials having at least 20 wt. percent cerium oxide are disclosed. In addition, the materials can include one or more X-ray attenuating substances selected from the group including compounds of strontium, zircon... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4944706 | Cathode ray tube and method of making the same A cathode ray tube subjected to an antistatic treatment and a method of making the same. A conductive surface of a panel of a bulb body is grounded through a metal reinforcement serving as a reinforcement for maintaining the bulb's inward bursting resisti... | 07/31/1990 |
