Terminal with tilt-swivel display
US4542872A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 9, 1983 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/921
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A display terminal device including a tilt and swivel coupling mechanism coupling the display portion to the base portion. The coupling mechanism includes a swivel plate rotatable about a vertical neck extending from the base portion. The swivel plate includes a cylindrical top surface on which a complementary cylindrical surface of the display portion is seated. The cylindrical surfaces are spring biased toward each other by a spring mounted on a fastener extending from the display portion to the swivel plate. A horizontal fastener extends from the housing through horizontal slots in the neck.
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