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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7441735 | Supporting apparatus for LCD module A supporting apparatus for supporting an LCD module, the supporting apparatus comprises a pivoting member, a fastener assembly connecting the pivoting member to the LCD module, a supporter and a connecting member. The supporter comprises a base wall and two sidewall... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7430113 | System and method for display stand height adjustment Information handling system flat panel displays, such as liquid crystal and plasma displays, are supported on an adjustable stand having a rotation limiter that restricts adjustments of display positions to prevent damage to the display. A display bracket allows rot... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7404535 | Video monitor unit A video monitor mount includes a first piece adapted to be fastened to a wall and a second piece adapted to be fastened to a video monitor. The first piece includes a bubble level and a first mating component and the second piece includes a second mating component. ... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7403376 | Automatic stabilizing device for a display An automatic stabilizing device. A base plate includes a through hole. An imbalance detecting mechanism is disposed on the base plate and includes a detecting member and an engaging member connected thereto. The detecting member is movably disposed inside the throug... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7377475 | Television mount assembly A television mount assembly includes an elongated railing has a first end and second end. The railing is attached to a ceiling with a plurality of brackets. A pole has a top end and a bottom end. The pole has a pair of bends therein so that the pole includes a first... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7370838 | Monitor apparatus A monitor apparatus having a monitor main body, and a base member to support the monitor main body includes a stand member placed between the monitor main body and the base member, a base hinge to connect the stand member to the base member, so that the stand member... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7338022 | Support apparatus for suspending a monitor A support apparatus for suspending a monitor with a back has a mounting seat, a support arm assembly, an extending arm and a mounting device. The support arm assembly is mounted on the mounting seat and has a proximal bracket, a positioning device, a upper arm, a lo... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7304838 | Display device A display device includes a housing holding a display panel having a display screen which is of an elongate rectangular shape as viewed in front elevation, and a stand, the housing being angularly movably supported on the stand for angular movement about a support s... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7301759 | Portable electronic product with a bracket A bracket assembly for a portable unit. The assembly is pivotally mounted to the back of the unit and includes a frame member secured to the pivotally mounted member. A cover assembly is releasably secured to the frame member and can be moved to various positions wi... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7287729 | Display apparatus A display apparatus having: a display part displaying a picture; a base part supporting the display part; a tilting part provided between the display part and the base part and allowing the display part to be tilted relative to the base part, the tilting part includ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7277275 | Portable computer having adjustable display A portable computer having a display connected to a main body, the display rotating to be adjusted to a closed position and to a tablet operation position. Arm links between the main body and the display connect the display with the main body. Display hinges are bet... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7273202 | Combined supporting base A combined supporting base includes a base body, a fixing device, an elasticity device and a supporting frame having a hook. The base body has a first through hole, while the fixing device has a second through hole. The fixing device is rotatably disposed within the... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7241017 | Image display device Exemplary embodiments of the present invention provide an image display device having a functional design and accomplishing high quality and marketability to attract customers' attention. Exemplary embodiments include an independent installation type image display d... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7233488 | Display device having a retractable supporting unit A display device includes a display unit having a front surface for display, a rear surface formed with a vertical row of spaced-apart positioning hole units, and a bottom side. A supporting unit includes a first supporting rod that is connected pivotally to the rea... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7203058 | Portable computer A portable computer comprising a computer main body and a display comprising a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel provided on a front thereof and connected to the computer main body. The portable computer comprises a rotation link provided between the display and th... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7191991 | Apparatus fixture device and an installation method for fixing an apparatus An apparatus fixture device for fixing an apparatus to a ceiling portion of a vehicle includes at least one pair of rails for carrying a load when the apparatus is installed. Each rail has a narrow opening groove and a pair of rack-shaped portions on both sides ther... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7188812 | Self-locking support arm A self-locking support arm is provided, comprising a hang arm and a linked device between a support seat and a connecting seat, which forms a set of four parallel connected rods. Therefore, when the support arm moving up and down, the connecting seat will maintain a... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7178774 | Mount apparatus for image displaying device A mount apparatus for an image displaying device is provided. The apparatus includes: a set engaging unit engaged to a rear surface of the image displaying device; a fixing unit fixed to a fixed surface; an upper connecting unit engaged with an upper portion of the ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7148935 | On-board entertainment system entertainment display retractor position sensor A position sensor for determining the relative physical location of a movable item via a combination of a sensor and an indicator plate affixed to an actuator device. ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7124989 | Latch system for video monitor A processor implemented video monitor includes a display housing hinged to an overhead console. The display housing is stowed in an open stowage cavity of the console and is maintained in its stowed position by a latch detent pin which projects through an opening in... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7097143 | Installation equipment for display main body and jig for installation equipment Installation equipment for mounting a display main body onto an installation surface, includes a link assembly including a first link having a first end rotatably attached to the installation surface, a second link having a first end rotatably attached to the displa... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7082028 | Rotatable computer display apparatus and method Some embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method adapted to control or assist the movement of a display screen relative to a screen housing. In some embodiments, a linkage assembly is adapted to move a display screen relative to a screen hou... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7068496 | Docking solution for a tablet notebook computer A docking solution for a tablet notebook computer is described. Specifically, the docking solution provides a way to adjust the tilt angle of the tablet screen while conserving area. Further, a main connector and an auxiliary connector is provided to provide an elec... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7063537 | Rotatable assemblies and methods of securing such assemblies A rotatable assembly and a method to use the same are provided. In particular, the assembly includes a first field device housing arrangement associated with a first electrical system, and a second field device housing arrangement associated with a second electrical... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7014154 | LCD monitor stand An LCD monitor stand includes a base part, a stand part to stand on the base part and having a cable accommodating part to accommodate cables therein, a hinge shaft positioned across a standing direction of the stand part, a first rotation member to rotate up and do... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6964399 | Appliance mounting device An appliance mounting device for mounting appliances such as flat panel TVs at desirable mounting angles which, in a preferred embodiment, includes a base plate having a back panel and upper and lower flanges, one or more base brackets and associated swing brackets,... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6963349 | Information processing apparatus, control method therefor, and computer-readable memory A RAM stores a management table for making the indication state of an indicator in the display direction correspond to control information for controlling the operation an information processing apparatus for the indication state. A CPU detects the indication state ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6954221 | Safety structure of a desk top LCD A safety structure of a desk-top Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is disclosed. The safety structure has a seat body pivotally mounted to a monitor, characterized in that the monitor is provided with two sections of elevation angle, wherein the first section of the elev... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6915995 | Underbody mounting system A mounting device for a display device comprising a mounting bracket coupled to the underside of a body and a pivot bracket coupled to the mounting bracket. A pivot bracket is coupled to the mounting bracket at one end thereof. A tilt block is coupled to the pivot b... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6912120 | Tilting and shielding apparatus of monitor A monitor includes a monitor main body, a base member supporting the monitor main body, a monitor hinge supporting the monitor main body to be tilted against the base member within a predetermined angle, and a shield rotatably combined to the monitor main body to sh... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6874744 | Stand for supporting a display in multiple orientations and a display used in combination with said stand 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 i... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6796542 | Support apparatus for balancing the connecting gap between a LCD module and a computer mainframe A support apparatus for balancing the connecting gap between a LCD module and a computer is described. The support apparatus has a roller, a roller support, a spring and a holder. The roller is connected to a LCD module and the holder is fixed to the computer mainfr... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6769657 | Support device for monitor, display or objects A support device includes an arm having a lower shaft pivotally secured to a base, and an upper axle pivotally secured to a bracket and a curved channel formed around the axle. A lever has a lower rod pivotally secured to the base and a curved groove formed around t... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6765789 | Personal digital assistant expansion module An expansion module of a personal digital assistant is described. The expansion module provides an easy expansion environment and interface for the personal digital assistant. The expansion module has a connecting interface, a network device, a storage device, a pow... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6752363 | Device for tiltable mounting of a display screen on a wall A device for tiltable mounting of a component, such as a display screen, on a wall, which device comprises a first part to be fixed to a wall, as well as a second part to which the component can be connected. Said parts are pivotally interconnected via a first pivot... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6666422 | Foldable hinge bracket for a laptop computer A hinge bracket has a positioning disk adapted to be abutted to one side of the leg of the frame and having a first cutout and a second cutout peripherally defined around the positioning disk and a pad sandwiched between the positioning disk and one of th... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6655645 | Automatically adjusting support for an LCD monitor An automatically adjusting support for an LCD monitor is composed of a bottom seat, an elevating part, a rotating part, a longitudinally moving part, and an installing plate. An LCD monitor secured on the installing plate can be adjusted in height by the ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6646862 | Dynamic circuit interface An information handling system including a dynamic circuit interface is disclosed. The information handling system may include a processor mounted on a circuit board and a connector provided on the circuit board and electrically coupled to the processor. ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6609272 | Hinge device for use in electric equipment A hinge device for use in an electric or electronic apparatus is provided, in which a pivoting portion moves with respect to a fixed portion around a hinge portion. Accordingly, the hinge device has effects of a simple assembly and an easy maintenance. Al... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6588719 | Mounting and support bracket A mounting and support bracket which is designed to support and make available to an individual a piece of electronic equipment, such as a small computer and monitor combination. The mounting of the support bracket is to be fixable onto an exterior struct... | 07/08/2003 |
