Monitor device for displaying work conditions

#This is a U.S. national phase application under 35 U.S.C. §371 of International Patent Application No. PCT/JP2006/310237, filed May 23, 2006 and claims the benefit of Japanese Application No. 2005-150918, filed May 24, 2005. The International Application was published in Japanese on Nov. 30, 2006 as International Publication No. WO 2006/126532 under PCT Article 21(2), the contents of which are incorporated herein in their entirety.

#The present invention relates to a monitor device which is provided in a construction work vehicle such as a hydraulic shovel or the like, in which a display section for displaying work conditions, vehicle rear place imaging pictures, or the like and a control section including switches and a controller for displaying work conditions, imaging pictures, or the like are manufactured as separate units, and in which the display section and the control section can be separated and can also be assembled into one unit.

#In a construction vehicle, an earth-moving vehicle, or the like, a monitor device is installed in which a display section for knowing work conditions and a control section including a controller and switches for displaying work conditions or the like on the display section are provided. This type of monitor device includes an integral type monitor device in which the display section and control section are fabricated as a unit and a separate type monitor device in which the display section and the control section are separate units.

#FIG. 1 is an exploded view in which a monitor device showing a typical embodiment of the present invention is seen from the front side thereof;

#FIG. 2 is an exploded view in which the same device is seen from the rear side thereof;

#FIG. 3 is a perspective view in which the monitor device is seen from the rear side thereof and in which a lid body is removed from a screen display section of the same device;

#A separate/integral type monitor device that is a typical embodiment of the present invention will be described below more specifically with reference to the drawings.

#FIG. 1 is an exploded view in which a monitor device showing a typical embodiment of the present invention is seen from the front side thereof, FIG. 2 an exploded view in which the same device is seen from the rear side thereof, FIG. 3 a perspective view in which the same device is seen from the rear side thereof and in which a lid body is removed from a screen display section of the same device, FIG. 4 a perspective view in which the same device is seen from the rear side thereof and in which a lid body is removed from a control section of the same device, FIG. 5 a top view of the monitor device in which the screen display section and the control section of the same device are integrally assembled through a bracket, FIG. 6 a right side view of the same device, FIG. 7 a front view of the same device, and FIG. 8 a top view of the control section at which a modification of the bracket is attached.

#In this embodiment, reference numeral 100 designates the screen display section, 200 the control section, and 300 the bracket for integrally coupling the screen display section 100 and the control section 200.