Movable display apparatus
US6288891A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 18, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/923
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A display apparatus includes a moving unit enclosing a display for displaying information, a base portion having an expandable supporting device for rotatably supporting the moving unit, and a supporting position control unit for controlling the supporting device at an arbitrary position. The supporting device is expanded or contracted synchronously with the rotation of the moving unit. A control unit for controlling the expansion and contraction of the supporting device is also provided. The control unit is a cam, a motor, or a gear.
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