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Portable screen device

US7426077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2006
Grant dateSep 16, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B21/56
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable screen device including a casing, an extendable screen, and an extendable screen supporting column which has one end pivotally supported at a center portion of a back surface of the casing. The column can be pivoted to an extended position for holding the screen in an extended state. The column includes a plurality tubular members which slide with respect to each other. A lowermost tubular member has a first column lock mechanism for engaging the lowermost tubular member with an adjacent, upper tubular member to maintain the column at a desired height. A column lock releasing mechanism including a pedal is provided for releasing the engagement between the lowermost tubular member and the upper tubular member.

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