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US 2014/0111705 A1Published application
Electronic display apparatus with a deployable handle
OwnerJason Wade, Robert Huntressinventors
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Abstract
An electronic display apparatus with deployable handles is provided. Portion(s) of the electronic display apparatus may be lifted to form handles. The deployable handles may be configured to form an even and smooth surface of the electronic display apparatus when not in use. When needed, the deployable handles can be rotated (e.g., deployed) to function as handles.
Claims20
An electronic display apparatus, comprising:
- a video display element having a viewable region;
- a first portion of a housing framing the video display element such that a surface of the first portion of the housing faces at least substantially in a same direction as the viewable region, the first portion of the housing further comprising a recess;
- and
- a second portion of the housing coupled to the first portion and having an outer surface, wherein the second portion is configured to have a first position in which the second portion is disposed in the recess and its outer surface is substantially flush with the surface of the first portion, and a second position where the second portion protrudes from the surface such as to function as a handle of the electronic display apparatus.
1 more element
A frame coupled to an electronic device, comprising:
- a first portion comprising a recess, wherein the first portion frames the electronic device;
- and
- a second portion coupled to the first portion and having an outer surface, wherein the second portion is configured to have a first position in which the second portion is disposed in the recess and its outer surface is substantially flush with a surface of the first portion, and a second position where the second portion protrudes from the surface such as to function as a handle of the electronic display device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.