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Holding structure for displaying apparatus

US4960256A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 1989
Grant dateOct 2, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S248/917
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A holding structure for a displaying apparatus for a socalled wrap top type electronic apparatus includes a first holding portion and a second holding portion on each lateral side of the displaying apparatus. The first holding portion is turnably connected to one end of a holding member having its other end turnably carried by the main body of an electronic apparatus, whilst the second holding portion is slidably held by a slide guide member provided on the main body of the electronic apparatus for extending in its for and aft direction. A frictional unit is provided at least at one of the swinging portions between the first holding portion and a holding member, between a second holding portion and a slide guide member and between the holding member and the main body of the electronic apparatus for turnably holding the displaying apparaus with respect to the main body of the apparatus while enabling the pivot point of turning of the displaying apparatus with respect to the main body of the electronic apparatus to be moved back and forth with the opening and closure of the displaying apparatus and reducing the amount of shift of the center of gravity of the displaying apparatus to e…

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