Rear projection type television unit
AssigneePioneer Electronic Corporation
InventorYoshihiro Kawaguchi
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Abstract
A rear projection type television unit comprises a television body having an outer casing in which electric and optical parts are accommodated and a front panel detachably attached to a front portion of the television body so as to entirely cover the front portion thereof. The television of the structure described above is accommodated in a wall structure of a chamber so that the front surface of the front panel lies on the same level as that of a front surface of the wall structure when the television body is accommodated in a wall structure. The television unit is safely and stably supported in the recessed portion formed in the wall structure by support members such as angle members secured to the side portions of the television body by engaging the same with support members secured to the wall structure.
Claims8
A rear projection type television unit of the type which is accommodated in an accommodating portion recessed in a wall of a room, comprising:
- a television body having an outer casing which is recessed in the wall and in which electric and optical parts are accommodated and having an engaging member;
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- a front panel detachably attached to a front portion of said television body so as to entirely cover the front portion thereof, said front panel being provided with a hole with which said engaging member is engaged, said front panel integrally including control circuitry and a control panel having an operational element for controlling an operation of said television unit, a screen on which color images are formed, and a portion adapted to cover a loudspeaker, said front panel further having a front surface disposed along the same plane as that of a surface of the wall when the television unit is accommodated in the accommodating portion of the wall.
In a combination of a rear projection type television and a structure to be fitted in a recessed portion formed in a wall of a room for accommodating the rear projection type television therein, the improvement wherein said rear projection type television comprises a television body having an outer casing which is fitted in the recessed portion formed in the wall of a room and in which electric and optical parts are accommodated and having an engaging member, and a front panel detachably attached to a front portion of the television body so as to entirely cover the front portion thereof, said front panel being provided with a hole with which said engaging member is engaged, said front panel integrally including control circuitry for controlling an operation of said television unit, a screen on which color images are formed, and a portion adapted to cover a loudspeaker, said front panel further having a front surface disposed along substantially the same plane as the surface of the wall when the television is fitted in the recessed portion of the wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.