US 2006/0231699 A1Published application

Supporting structure for display panel

AssigneeCompal Electronics, Inc.

InventorsYung-Kuo Yau, Chun-Hsiung Chen

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Abstract

A supporting structure for display panel comprising height adjusting mechanism and slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism installed on the upper end of the height adjusting mechanism, when the structure is used as supporting device for LCD display panel it will enable the LCD display panel to possess the function of height adjusting and pitching angle adjusting; wherein the slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism comprises a sliding seat, a supporting guide-block and a torque unit, and has the supporting guide block installed on the upper end of the height adjusting mechanism, the sliding seat and the supporting guide-block assembled together in such a way that the sliding seat can move in sliding manner on and relative to the supporting guide-block so that the pitching angle of the sliding seat can be adjusted by moving the sliding seat along the supporting surface of the supporting guide-block, and by employing the torque unit an appropriate fastening force is provided to hold the sliding seat in the desired position.

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Dependent claims

A supporting structure for display panel applicable for height and pitching angle adjustment to a display panel unit comprising a base seat, a height adjusting mechanism and a slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism wherein:

the base seat is provided for mounting and carrying the height adjusting mechanism, and being suitably placed on a flat surface firmly;
the height adjusting mechanism comprises a supporting column fixed on the base seat, and a sliding column fitted into inner space of the supporting column to form a sleeve-sliding connection, and capably moved in sliding manner on and relative to the supporting column to achieve a height adjustment;
and
the slot-sliding angle adjusting mechanism is installed on the upper end of the sliding column of the height adjusting mechanism, which comprising
a sliding seat with a curved back surface and a guide-slot formed on and penetrating through the sliding seat to limit a sliding stroke to the sliding seat;
a supporting guide-block fixed on the sliding column of the height adjusting mechanism with a curved supporting surface to fit with the curved back surface of the sliding seat for moving in sliding manner on and relative to the sliding seat;
and
a torque unit fastened on the height adjusting mechanism to provide a fastening force against the sliding seat.

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