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US 8,797,737 B2Granted
Display unit and vending machine having the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJoon Kang, Sung Ki Kim, Hyun Yong Choi, Tae Sung Kim
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AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJoon Kang, Sung Ki Kim, Hyun Yong Choi, Tae Sung Kim
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A display unit and a vending machine having the same. The display unit includes a display panel to display an image, a circuit board to control the display panel, a board bracket installed at a rear of the display panel and formed with a receiving section to receive the circuit board, and a plurality of inlet holes and a plurality of outlet holes formed in opposite surfaces of the board bracket to allow external air to flow through the receiving section. The air travels through the inlet and outlet holes and passes through the receiving section in one direction to cool the display panel and the circuit board. Thus, the display unit is prevented from malfunctioning and the display panel is prevented from being degraded by heat even if tempered glass is installed at a front of the display panel.
A display unit comprising:
A vending machine comprising:
A method of discharging heat from a display unit usable with a vending machine, the method comprising:
A display unit usable with a vending machine, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.