CN101030453B - Monitor apparatus - Google Patents

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CN101030453B
CN101030453B CN 200710092330 CN200710092330A CN101030453B CN 101030453 B CN101030453 B CN 101030453B CN 200710092330 CN200710092330 CN 200710092330 CN 200710092330 A CN200710092330 A CN 200710092330A CN 101030453 B CN101030453 B CN 101030453B
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黄光成
金东佑
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The invention discloses a monitor device, which comprises a monitor body for forming an image; an upper connecting part rotationally coupled to the monitor body; a lower connecting part rotationally coupled to the upper connecting part; and a base. The lower connecting part is rotationally connected to the base. The base is extending within the plane and is adapted to be placed on a horizontal surface. The base comprises a connecting part accommodating cavity for accommodating the upper connecting part and the lower connecting part in a folded state. Thus, the upper and lower connecting parts are in parallel accommodated in the connecting part accommodating cavity and are arranged in the same plane in a folded state.

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Monitor apparatus
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of monitor apparatus, especially, relate to a kind of monitor apparatus that improves the monitor stand structure that has.
Background technology
Usually, monitor apparatus comprises the monitor main body that forms image on it, supports the pedestal of monitor main body, and the web member of rotation monitor main body or adjustment monitor main body height.
Application number is that the korean patent application of 10-2002-59208 discloses traditional monitor apparatus.Monitor apparatus comprise be arranged on pedestal in the lower web member that is rotatably connected of base hinge, the upper connector that is rotatably connected with monitor hinge in being arranged on monitor main body, be arranged between upper connector and the lower web member with the web member hinge of upper connector with respect to lower web member rotation predetermined angular, and the first connection assist that lower web member is delivered to the rotation of upper connector with respect to the rotation of pedestal.Therefore, monitor main body can tilt up and down, and can adjust its height when tilting.
Yet this monitor apparatus has a problem.It is very large that the packaging volume of monitor apparatus becomes, folding and upper connector and lower web member be relative to each other and when folding, the upper connector between monitor main body and the pedestal and lower web member need large quantity space (large volume with respect to base portion because when main body.
And there is a problem in conventional monitors equipment, connect external device (ED) be connected with monitor main body stube cable be connected connector and be exposed on the outside, thereby to occupy predetermined and cause like this base height be variable for they.Also has stube cable and be connected the outward appearance complexity that connector makes monitor apparatus.
Summary of the invention
Various aspects of the present invention, characteristics and/or advantage will be described in detail in following content, and partly will obtain clear understanding from instructions, or can obtain from the practice of the present invention understanding.
In one aspect of the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus, it has the improvement structure of upper connector and lower web member, in order to minimize the packaging volume of monitor apparatus.
And, in another aspect of this invention in, a kind of monitor apparatus is provided, its have improved contained structure with the stube cable that holds external device (ED) be connected connector.
In one aspect of the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus, comprise monitor main body, wherein form image; Be rotatably coupled to the upper connector of monitor main body; Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And pedestal, lower web member is rotatably coupled to this pedestal, this pedestal planar extends and is suitable for being placed on the horizontal surface, this pedestal comprises the web member accommodation section of the upper connector and the lower web member that are suitable for holding folded state, so that this upper connector and lower web member be contained in the web member accommodation section side by side, and so that this upper connector and lower web member be arranged in the same level with folded state.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor main body and upper connector, this monitor main body and upper connector are along being rotatably connected each other with the monitor hinge axis of connector shaft line parallel.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises power knob, and being used for provides power supply to monitor main body.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises power port, and external power supply connector is connected to this power port.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the power knob that is connected to power port by feed cable, and this power knob allows to power to monitor main body.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus, it comprises the feed cable that connects power port and power knob.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the illuminating part that is arranged on the power knob periphery, and if power supply is provided, then illuminating part sends light.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of illuminating part, it comprises at least one LED (light emitting diode).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the video signal connector connecting portion of the video signal connector that is connected to external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, a kind of pedestal is provided, comprise the video signal connector connecting portion, it is suitable for being connected to the video signal connector of external device (ED) by the video signal cable that is connected to the video signal connector connecting portion vision signal is sent to monitor main body from external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, comprise the video signal connector accommodation section, its bottom surface from pedestal forms to hold the video signal connector of external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the cable guide groove, and this cable guide groove extends to the periphery of bottom surface from the video signal connector accommodation section, and holds the video signal cable of external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the video signal connector accommodation section, and it is recessed to hold the video signal connector of external device (ED) in base bottom, is used for video signal connector is connected to the video signal connector connecting portion.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the cable guide groove, and this cable guide groove extends to pedestal one end from the video signal connector accommodation section, to hold the external cable of external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises video signal cable, and it is sent to monitor main body with vision signal from video signal connector.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of lower web member, it comprises the lead lower cable guide device of upper connector of video signal cable.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of upper connector, it comprises the upper cable guide of video signal cable from lower web member guiding monitor main body.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus, comprise the main body cable guide device that the bonding pad of passing upper connector and monitor main body forms, and this main body cable guide device is with the video signal cable monitor main body that leads.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the outer device connector that connects external device (ED).
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of pedestal, it comprises the control knob of the show state of controlling monitor main body.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide height upper connector and the lower web member identical with pedestal when being in folded state.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide when being in folded state upper connector and the lower web member of height less than base height.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus support for supporting monitor main body, comprise the upper connector that is rotatably coupled to monitor main body; Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And pedestal, this time web member is rotatably coupled to this pedestal, this pedestal planar extends and is suitable for being placed on the horizontal surface, this pedestal comprises the web member accommodation section of the upper connector and the lower web member that are suitable for holding folded state, so that this upper connector and lower web member be contained in the web member accommodation section side by side, and so that this upper connector and lower web member be arranged in the same level with folded state.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus, comprise the upper connector that is suitable for being rotatably coupled to monitor main body; Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And the pedestal that comprises the web member accommodation section, this web member accommodation section holds upper connector and lower web member.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide upper connector and lower web member, it is set to an adjacent one another are and shared turning axle.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a turning axle, comprise the first middle hinge axle, it makes the relative monitor main body rotation of upper connector; And the second middle hinge axle, it makes the relative upper connector rotation of lower web member.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a turning axle, comprise the first middle hinge axle, it makes upper connector and monitor main body rotation.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a turning axle, comprise the second middle hinge axle, it makes lower web member and upper connector rotation.
According to a further aspect in the invention, the web member accommodation section has the shape corresponding with the shape of upper connector and lower web member, and this web member accommodation section is formed with the open zone that holds upper connector and lower web member.
According to a further aspect in the invention, the monitor apparatus support comprises the middle hinge that is arranged between upper connector and the lower web member, and it makes upper connector and the rotation of lower web member; And be arranged on base hinge between pedestal and the lower web member, and it makes lower web member rotation, and wherein the turning axle of middle hinge and base hinge is set to parallel.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of upper connector, it is folded in the pedestal and is parallel with middle hinge, and a kind of lower web member is provided, and it is folded in the pedestal and is parallel with base hinge.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor apparatus support, comprise the connection assist that the rotation of base hinge is delivered to the rotation of middle hinge.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide connection assist in a kind of lower web member.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of monitor suport equipment, comprise the supporting member that is connected to monitor main body, it can adjust the pitch angle and one of height of monitor main body at least; And the pedestal that is rotatably coupled to supporting member, wherein pedestal comprises the connector accommodation section, it is recessed and be formed with the outer device connector that is connected to external device (ED) in the bottom.
Monitor suport equipment comprises the upper connector that is suitable for being rotatably coupled to monitor main body, and the upper cable guide that is suitable for including in cable; Be suitable for the cable leader cable guide of cable guide guiding monitor main body from power on; Be connected to the pedestal of lower web member; Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And comprising and being suitable for the lower web member cable guide device of cable from the upper connector guide base that wherein pedestal comprises the web member accommodation section, this web member accommodation section holds upper connector and lower web member.
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From below in conjunction with the explanation of accompanying drawing to illustrative embodiments, these and/or other aspect of the present invention, characteristics and advantage will become clear and definite and be easier to and understand.Wherein:
Fig. 1 is the skeleton view according to the monitor apparatus of exemplary embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the decomposition diagram of monitor apparatus according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the pivot unit that illustrates according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention, the connection skeleton view of upper connector and lower web member;
Fig. 4 is the decomposition diagram of the element among Fig. 3;
Fig. 5 A to 5E is front elevation, rear view, left view, right view and the planimetric map of monitor apparatus according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 A to 6C is the diagram that represents the operation of monitor apparatus according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 7 A and 7B are the diagrams that represents the folding operation of monitor apparatus according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 8 is the cut-open view that the external cable syndeton of monitor according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention is shown.
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Now, will be in detail with reference to illustrative embodiments of the present invention, its example is shown in the drawings, and in whole accompanying drawings, same reference numerals represents similar elements.Referring to the description of drawings illustrative embodiments, to explain the present invention.
In different illustrative embodiments, similar elements is endowed identical Reference numeral, and in the first illustrative embodiments, the similar elements with same reference numerals is carried out representative illustration, therefore in other illustrative embodiments, will omit these explanations.
As shown in Figures 1 to 4, monitor apparatus 1 according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention comprises: monitor main body 100 forms image on it; Upper connector 300, it is connected to monitor main body 100 and can rotates with respect to monitor main body 100; Monitor hinge 200 is arranged between monitor main body 100 and the upper connector 300, rotates with respect to monitor main body 100 along the monitor hinge axis can make upper connector 300; Lower web member 500 has the end that is connected with the end of upper connector 300 along predetermined web member axis, and this time web member 500 is asymmetrical with respect to monitor main body 100, and with respect to the relatively rotation between folded state and erectility of web member axis; The first middle hinge 400 and the second middle hinge 450 are set to connect upper connector 300 with lower web member 500 and lower web member 500 relative upper connectors 300 are tilted; Pedestal 800 comprises the upper connector 300 that holds in the folded state and the web member accommodation section 880 of lower web member 500; And base hinge 700, be arranged between lower web member 500 and the pedestal 800, make lower web member 500 with respect to pedestal 800 rotations.
And the monitor apparatus 1 according to exemplary embodiment of the invention comprises connection assist 600, and lower web member 500 is delivered to upper connector 300 with respect to the rotation of pedestal 800.
People wish monitor main body 100 use sheet-type display panel, for example LCD (liquid crystal display) or PDP (Plasmia indicating panel).Monitor main body 100 forwardly is provided with display part 160, and is provided be used to the pivot unit 101 that monitor main body 100 is pivoted at rear side, and the monitor bracket 130 that tilts with respect to monitor hinge 200.
Pivot unit 101 is arranged between monitor main body 100 and the monitor hinge 200, support pivotally monitor main body 100, thereby monitor main body 100 can be with respect to the center perpendicular to monitor bracket 130 rotations on the rotation on the plane of display part 160.Pivot unit 101 comprises: the main body bracket 110 that is connected to the carriage connecting portion 150 of monitor main body 100; Be connected to the pivoting bracket 120 of main body bracket 110; And a plurality of being arranged between them to produce the disc spring 111 and 122 of friction force.
One side of main body bracket 110 is connected with the carriage connecting portion 150 of monitor main body 100 rear sides, at the rearwardly projecting pivotal axis 110a of couple positioned opposite (accompanying drawing 4).Pivoting bracket 120 comprises and is set to the pivotal axis accommodation section 120a that is connected with pivotal axis 110a and the monitor bracket connecting portion (not shown) that is connected with monitor bracket 130.
Monitor hinge 200 is connected to upper connector 300 with monitor main body 100, so that monitor main body 100 can be rotated into up and down with respect to upper connector 300.Monitor hinge 200 comprises: circular monitor axle 210, its insertion pass monitor bracket 130 and monitor shaft supporting part 320a and 320b; And intermediate plate spring 220, it is contained in monitor axle 210 wherein, and is inserted into monitor shaft supporting part 320a so that the friction force that can resist 210 rotations of monitor axle to be provided.
The intermediate plate spring 220 that wherein is press-fitted (press-fitted) monitor axle 210 is inserted into monitor shaft supporting part 320a, and has the shape of the leaf spring 220a that is connected to the groove 321 among the monitor shaft supporting part 320a that is formed on a side.Therefore, intermediate plate spring 220 and upper connector 300 integrated connections, and the monitor axle 210 that is contained in the intermediate plate spring 220 also has predetermined spin friction power.Here, wish friction force is arranged to get the power that is rotated down that causes greater than the weight of monitor main body 100.
Upper connector 300, it is set to rectangular-plate-shaped; Monitor shaft supporting part 320a tilts to be connected with monitor main body 100 with 320b; And bottom 340, it is connected to the turning axle 623 of the first middle hinge 400.Instantly web member 500 is folded and when being accommodated in the web member accommodation section 880 of pedestal 800, and upper connector 300 is folded.Upper connector 300 comprises: upper connector main body 310; Be arranged on upper connector body 310 tops, be arranged on monitor shaft supporting part 320a and 320b in the top of upper connector main body 310, it holds and the monitor axle 210 of the monitor hinge 200 that is rotatably connected; Hold and the first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340 of the first middle hinge axle 623 that is rotatably connected, and a pair of upper connector lid member 351 and 353 that covers upper connector body 310.
Upper connector body 310 is provided with the upper cable guide 311 of video signal cable 890 from lower web member 500 guiding monitor main body 100.As shown in Figure 4, upper connector guide 311 holds video signal cable 890, and forms from the plate mask of upper connector body 310 predetermined depth is arranged.Upper cable guide 311 is equipped with the cable support projection 311a that supports video signal cable 890, thereby prevents that the video signal cable 890 that is received in upper connector 300 motion processes from separating.Can a plurality of cable support projection 311a be set according to length and the shape of upper cable guide 311.
Upper cable guide 311 as shown in Figure 3, the diagonal angle that can be set to stride across upper connector body 310 is linear, or along the longitudinally vertical shape of upper connector body 310.Upper connector guide 311 also can form other shapes.
That is at least one a side of monitor shaft supporting part 320a and 320b, can be cut so that hold monitor axle 210, and monitor axle 210 can cover monitor shaft-cup 330,131 with screw 331.The first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340 holds the first middle hinge axle 623 of the first middle hinge 400.The first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340 is set to eccentric towards lower web member 500.
Main body cable guide device 320c is set between monitor shaft supporting part 320a and 320b, will be by the video signal cable 890 guiding monitor main body 100 of upper cable guide 311 guidings.As shown in Figure 3, main body cable guide device 320c makes the video signal cable 890 that passes through upper connector 300 by monitor shaft supporting part 320a and 320b, and is connected to monitor main body 100.
Preferably, the thickness d 1 of upper connector 300 is identical with the thickness of Base body 810 or less than the thickness of Base body 810, with folding and keep the plane identical with Base body 810 when being contained in the web member accommodation section 880 of pedestal 800.
The lower web member 500 of rectangular-plate-shaped is set to the upper connector 300 of the central authorities that are arranged on monitor main body 100 eccentric asymmetrically, and when web member 500 and upper connector 300 are folded instantly, is received in the pedestal 800 with upper connector 300.The bottom 531 of lower web member 500 tilts to connect with respect to base hinge 700 with being connected.Top 521 and 523 is connected to the second middle hinge axle 621, this the second middle hinge axle 621 with have identical rotation with the first hinge axis 623 that the bottom 340 of upper connector 300 connects, and top 521 and 523 is set to the bottom 340 of upper connector 300 coaxial.Therefore, lower web member 500 is set to adjacent with upper connector 300, and with respect to monitor main body 100 off-centre, and lower web member 500 can rotate between folded state and rotation status with respect to the turning axle 621 of the second middle hinge 450.When web member 500 and upper connector 300 were folded instantly, lower web member 500 and upper connector 300 were accommodated in the web member accommodation section 880 of pedestal 800 together.
Lower web member 500 comprises: lower web member body 510; Be arranged on the second intermediate connector shaft supporting part 521 and 523 in the top opposite side of lower web member body 510, it holds and second hinge axis 621 that is rotatably connected; Be arranged on the base hinge shaft supporting part 531 and 533 of the opposite side of bottom, it holds and the base hinge axle 631 that is rotatably connected; And a pair of lower web member lid member 551 and 553 that covers lower web member body 510.
As shown in Figure 3, lower web member body 510 is equipped with the lower cable guide device 560 of the video signal cable 890 guiding upper connectors 300 of will guide from base portion 800.Lower cable guide device 560 vertically forms along a side of lower web member body 510, and holds video signal cable 890.Here, lower cable guide device 560 can be designed to have bee-line, thereby the length that is connected to the video signal cable 890 of monitor main body 100 can minimize.Therefore, when being necessary, lower cable guide device 560 can as upper connector 300, be set to be inclined cross lower web member body 510 along diagonal line.Lower cable guide device 560 is provided with the cable support projection 560a that supports video signal cable 890.
Preferably, the thickness d 2 of lower web member 500 and Base body 810 are identical or less than the thickness of Base body 810, keep the plane identical with pedestal 800 with in folded web member accommodation section 880 with being accommodated in pedestal 800 time.
As shown in Figure 4, connection assist 600 is connected to a side of lower web member 500, and lower web member 600 is delivered to the inclination of upper connector 300 with respect to the inclination of pedestal 800.Therefore the repulsive force that connection assist 600 disperses web member 500 instantly to produce when the second middle hinge 450 and base hinge 700 tilt tilts the user easily.Connection assist 600 comprises: be contained in the first middle hinge axle 623 in the first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340, be contained in the second hinge axis 621 in the second middle hinge shaft supporting part 521 and 523, be contained in the pedestal axle 631 in the pedestal shaft supporting part 531 and 533 of lower web member 600, be contained in the Base body axle 633 in the Base body 810, and middle hinge axle 621 and 623 is connected to pedestal axle 631 and 633 is delivered to the coupling shaft 610 of middle hinge 400 and 450 with the inclination with base hinge 700.
The first middle hinge axle 623 is accommodated in the first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340 of upper connector 300, and the second middle hinge axle 621 is accommodated in the second middle hinge shaft supporting part 521 and 523 of lower web member 500.Preferably, the first middle hinge axle 623 and the second middle hinge axle 621 are whole formation, so that the inclination of lower web member 500 is delivered to the inclination of upper connector 300.
And, between the first middle hinge axle 623 and the second middle hinge axle 621, separation unit 625 is set, be used for the second middle hinge axle 621 and the first middle hinge axle 623 are separated, thereby when the first middle hinge axle 623 and 621 rotation of the second middle hinge axle, the first middle hinge axle 623 can not disturb the second middle hinge axle 621.
Pedestal axle 631 is contained in the pedestal shaft supporting part 531 and 533 of lower web member 500, and pedestal axon 633 is accommodated in the Base body 810.Preferably, pedestal axle 631 and pedestal axon 633 are whole formation, between pedestal axon 633 and pedestal axle 631 separation unit 635 are set.
Coupling shaft 610 is delivered to middle hinge 400 and 450 with the inclination of base hinge 700, and makes the inclination of lower web member 500 be passed to upper connector 300.Coupling shaft 610 is the vertical setting along lower web member 500.
The angle that the first middle hinge 400 is rotated up and down by the rotation angle control monitor main body 100 of control upper connector 300 is delivered to lower web member with the rotation of upper connector 300, and/or the rotation of lower web member 500 is delivered to upper connector 300.In other words, the first middle hinge 400 is delivered to the turning axle of upper connector 300 by the rotatablely moving of lower web member 500 that will rotate between folding and erectility, make upper connector 300 be in folded state or erectility.
The first middle hinge 400 comprises: the first middle hinge axle 623 of the connection assist 600 that the first middle hinge shaft supporting part 340 by upper connector 300 inserts; Hold the first middle hinge axle 623 and have the torsion spring 410 of biasing (biasing) elastic force that stops monitor main body 100 and be rotated down; Friction force is provided and has predetermined projection with the hinge stopper 415 and 420 of the control anglec of rotation to torsion spring 410; The inclination detent 425 of limiting rotation angle when upper connector 300 exceeds predetermined angular; Be connected to 400 1 sides and prevent the lateral bracket 430 that above-mentioned member separates; And the packing ring 435 and the nut 440 that above-mentioned member are connected to the first middle hinge axle 623.
The second middle hinge 450 is delivered to lower web member 500 with rotatablely moving of upper connector 300, and/or lower web member 500 is delivered to upper connector 300 with respect to rotatablely moving of base hinge 700.The second middle hinge 450 comprises: the second middle hinge axle 621; The turning axle 460 that holds the second middle hinge axle 621; Hold the torsion spring 451 of turning axle 460 so that friction force to be provided; Be contained in the intermediate plate spring 465 in the second middle hinge shaft supporting part 521, its hold the second middle hinge axle 621 with the rotation that friction force is provided resists the second middle hinge axle 621 with and with the integral-rotation of lower web member 500; The packing ring 470 of friction force is provided, and the nut 475 that is connected to the second middle hinge axle 621.
Base hinge 700 comprises the base hinge axle 631 in the base hinge shaft supporting part 531 and 533 that is contained in lower web member 500, the hinge axis 720 that holds base hinge axle 631, the torsion spring 710 that holds hinge axis 720, its direction in the rotation that stops hinge axis 720 provides friction force, the stopper (not shown) of the anglec of rotation of the lower web member 500 of control, the packing ring 730 of friction is provided, and nut 740.
Preferably, the turning axle of monitor hinge 700, middle hinge 400 and 450 turning axle, and the turning axle of monitor hinge 700 be set to parallel, thereby when upper connector 300 and lower web member 500 were folded, they can be held abreast.
As shown in Figure 2, pedestal 800 comprises Base body 810, the web member accommodation section 880 that holds simultaneously upper connector 300 and the lower web member 500 of folded state, the pedestal axon accommodation section 815 that holds pedestal axon 633, cover a pair of lid member 850 and 860 of base body 810, and the side cover 830 that covers the side of Base body 810.
Pedestal 800 has reservation shape to comprise closed space and the open space that forms Base body 810.Open space is as web member accommodation section 880, and when upper connector 300 and lower web member 500 were folded, it held upper connector 300 and lower web member 500.Web member accommodation section 880 has the shape of corresponding upper connector 300 and lower web member 500.
Pedestal 800 according to exemplary embodiment of the invention is set to have rectangular shape.Preferably, upper connector 300, lower web member 500 and Base body 810 have same widths, thereby monitor main body 100 can be by stable support (L1=L2=L3 in Fig. 2).Perhaps, pedestal 800 is set to replace rectangular shape with other shapes, so the shape of upper connector 300 and lower web member 500 can be carried out multiple change.
Base body 810 is set to have " ㄈ " shape of open portion.In an end of Base body 810, the power port 814a that setting is connected with power supply or outer signals source and USB (USB (universal serial bus)) port 814b; The power supply 820 of electric power is provided by the user; Feed cable 813, it is powered to power supply 820 by power port 814a; And control knob 811, it is used for when the user wishes the show state of display monitor main body 100 on display part 160.External power source is connected to power port 814a.Power port 814a can be set to difformity with the come from the outside shape of connector power supply of power supply of correspondence.The electric power that provides by power port 814a is provided to power supply 820 and control knob 811 by feed cable 813.
Power supply 820 is arranged on the end of a side in the place ahead of monitor apparatus 1.As shown in Figure 2, power supply 820 comprises: power knob 823, and it is set to provide power supply when the user presses; Hold the button accommodation section 822 of power knob 823, have lamp in its periphery; Be arranged on the luminous illuminating part 821 in the back region of button accommodation section 822; And illuminating part lid 825, the periphery of covering power knob 823.
Therefore, when the user presses power knob 823, electric power is provided to monitor main body 100, and illuminating part 821 is luminous and luminous around the outer part 825 of power knob.Then, the user can determine whether to provide electric power, and when the light of different colours was launched from lid member 850, looking can be very beautiful.Here, at least one LED (light emitting diode) can be used for illuminating part 821, maybe can use other luminescent devices.
Image control button 811 allows to show at display part 160 according to user's operation the show state of display part 160.Usually, provide show state in the GUI in display part 160 (graphic user interface) shape.Therefore, user's energy application drawing is as control knob 811 and control display state, and is upper or highly lower such as right or left height, and the brightness of display part 160.Therefore, the user can pass through control knob 811 control display states, thereby makes the user more convenient and realize the compactness of outward appearance.
Side cover section 830 covers a side that connects Base body 810 and upper and lower covers 850 and 860.Control knob is set in side cover section 830 holds opening 831, it is set to corresponding with control knob 811, thereby the user can operate control knob 811, and the outer device connector 837 that is connected with external device (ED).
Provide outer device connector 837 with apparatus direct mounting, nearest widely used portable storage media for example, MP3 player, and digital camera, and the discord basic computer connects.Therefore, the user can be easily near a side of basic computer.Here, outer device connector 837 can be set to the USB dissimilar with USB port 814b (USB (universal serial bus)) port.And the USB port that provides in basic computer is less than in the situation of expectation, and it can easily replenish.Perhaps, if external device (ED) is installed by outer device connector 837, the firmware of basic computer is identified and is shown external device (ED) at display part 160.Outer device connector 837 can also be set to install for example SD card (safe digital card) of memory card, and the shape of the card reader of CF card (compact flash).Outer device connector 837 can also be set to install the shape of the card reader of smart card.
The top that cap member 850 covers Base body 810 is to have simple outward appearance, and undercover member 860 comprises video signal connector accommodation section 861, holds the video signal connector A that offers monitor main body 100 for the vision signal with external device (ED).
Undercover member 860 forms from its bottom surface.Undercover member 860 comprises the video signal connector accommodation section 861 that holds video signal connector A, be arranged on the video signal connector connecting portion 817 on 861 1 sides of video signal connector accommodation section, it is connected to video signal connector A, and the cable guide groove 863 that holds the video signal cable B that is connected to video signal connector A.Video signal connector A and the external device (ED) that produces vision signal, basic computer for example, beam projector, and camcorder connects, with video signal transmission to monitor main body 100.
Undercover member 860 is held video signal connector A and video signal cable B by the video signal connector accommodation section corresponding with the shape of video signal connector A and video signal cable B and thickness 861 and the cable guide groove 863 that is formed on the bottom surface.Therefore, video signal connector A and video signal cable B are not exposed to the outside, thereby realize the clean and tidy of outward appearance, and prevent that base portion 800 is highly uneven.
The vision signal that is transferred to video signal connector connecting portion 817 is transferred to monitor main body 100 along vision cable 890.Vision cable 890 is along the lower cable guide device 560 of lower web member 500, the upper cable guide 311 of upper connector 300, and main body cable guide device 320c is connected to monitor main body 100.
To 6C the operation that has the monitor apparatus 1 of this structure according to of the present invention will be described with reference to Fig. 6 A.
As shown in Figure 6A, monitor apparatus 1 according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention can pivot about the pivotal axis 110a with respect to main body bracket 110, shown in direction of arrow E.And monitor main body 100 can pivot with respect to monitor hinge 200 front and back, shown in the arrow A of Fig. 6 B, therefore controls the visual angle of monitor main body 100.
And shown in Fig. 6 C, upper connector 300 is along the arrow C direction rotation, and is parallel folding with respect to middle hinge 400 in base component 800.With respect to base hinge 700, lower web member 500 towards with the reverse direction D rotary folding of upper connector 300 rotation.
Fig. 7 A and 7B illustrate the upper connector 300 of monitor apparatus 1 according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention and lower web member 500 is folded so that the process of packing.Shown in Fig. 7 A, when monitor main body 100 is parallel to upper connector 300 rotations by monitor hinge 200, and when upper connector 300 and lower web member 500 rotate along the direction of arrow, upper connector 300 and lower web member 500 are contained in the web member accommodation section 880 of opening of pedestal 800 side by side, and be positioned at the plane identical with pedestal 800, shown in Fig. 7 B.Therefore, compare with legacy equipment, the whole thickness h 2 of monitor apparatus 1 has reduced the thickness of web member, and equals the thickness h 1 of monitor main body 100 and thickness d 3 sums of pedestal 800.
In monitor apparatus according to an illustrative embodiment of the invention, as mentioned above, monitor main body is set to by rotatable with the hinged combination of upper connector, but it can be set to move up and down by being slidingly connected with upper connector, or the in every way rotation by spherical joint.
Simultaneously, as shown in Figure 8, monitor apparatus 1 according to exemplary embodiment of the invention comprises guide groove 863 and video signal connector accommodation section 861, and it is formed in the pedestal 800 and holds respectively video signal cable B and the video signal connector A of external device (ED).Guide groove 863 and video signal connector accommodation section 861 are recessed in the bottom surface of pedestal 800, thereby the thickness of corresponding video signal cable B of while and video signal connector A holds respectively them.Because guide groove 863 and video signal connector accommodation section 861 are recessed in the bottom surface of pedestal 800, so video signal cable B and video signal connector A can not be exposed to the outside, the height of pedestal 800 can not change and improve the outward appearance of monitor.At this moment, be arranged on angle (θ 1 → θ 2) that upper connector 400 between monitor main body 100 and the Base body 810 and lower web member 500 be suitable for adjusting monitor main body 100 and height (h1 → h2).
Upper connector 400 and lower web member 500 that above basic structure is applied to wherein arrange as the supporting member that supports monitor main body 100 are suitable for adjusting the height of monitor main body and the situation of angle, but interchangeable, be unsuitable for adjusting the height of monitor main body 100 and the situation of angle even also can be applicable to supporting member.In other words, video signal connector accommodation section 861 and guide groove 863 can be recessed into the bottom surface of pedestal 800, and no matter whether supporting member allows monitor main body adjustable aspect height and angle.
As mentioned above, in the monitor apparatus according to exemplary embodiment of the invention, upper connector and lower web member are accommodated in base interior when folding, thereby packaging volume is minimized.
Simultaneously, the LED lamp is arranged on around the power knob of pedestal, easily to determine whether power supply.And USB port is arranged in the pedestal to improve user's convenience.
Simultaneously, video signal connector and video signal cable are accommodated in the base part, thereby obtain clean and tidy outward appearance.
The application requires to enjoy the korean patent application 2006-0019490 that submitted to Koran Office on 02 28th, 2006, and on Dec 29th, 2006 the korean patent application 2006-0137820 that submits to Koran Office right of priority, those applications are reference in this whole drawing.
Although illustrated and described some illustrative embodiments of the present invention, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that, under the prerequisite that does not depart from the spirit and scope of the present invention that limited by claim and equivalent thereof, can change these illustrative embodiments.

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1. monitor apparatus comprises:
Monitor main body;
Be rotatably coupled to the upper connector of monitor main body;
Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And
Pedestal, lower web member is rotatably coupled to this pedestal, this pedestal planar extends and is suitable for being placed on the horizontal surface, this pedestal comprises the web member accommodation section of the upper connector and the lower web member that are suitable for holding folded state, so that this upper connector and lower web member be contained in the web member accommodation section side by side, and so that this upper connector and lower web member be arranged in the same level with folded state.
2. according to claim 1 monitor apparatus, wherein monitor main body and upper connector are along being rotatably connected each other with the monitor hinge axis of connector shaft line parallel.
3. according to claim 1 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises power port, external power supply connector is connected to this power port.
4. according to claim 3 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises power knob, it is connected to power port by feed cable, and this power knob allows to power to monitor main body.
5. according to claim 4 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises the illuminating part that is arranged on the power knob periphery, and if provide power supply to monitor main body, light from light source then.
6. according to claim 5 monitor apparatus, wherein illuminating part comprises at least one light emitting diode (LED).
7. according to claim 1 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises the video signal connector connecting portion, its be suitable for being connected to external device (ED) video signal connector so that vision signal is transferred to monitor main body by the video signal cable that is connected to the video signal connector connecting portion from external device (ED).
8. according to claim 7 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises the video signal connector accommodation section, it is recessed to hold the video signal connector of external device (ED) in base bottom, is used for video signal connector is connected to the video signal connector connecting portion.
9. according to claim 8 monitor apparatus, wherein pedestal also comprises the cable guide groove, it extends to pedestal one end from the video signal connector accommodation section, to hold the external cable of external device (ED).
10. according to claim 7 monitor apparatus also comprises the lower cable guide device that is arranged in the lower web member, and it is with the video signal cable upper connector that leads.
11. monitor apparatus according to claim 10 also comprises the upper cable guide that is arranged in the upper connector, it will be from the video signal cable guiding monitor main body of lower web member guiding.
12. monitor apparatus according to claim 11 also comprises the main body cable guide device that forms the bonding pad of passing upper connector and monitor main body, and this main body cable guide device is with the video signal cable monitor main body that leads.
13. monitor apparatus according to claim 7 also comprises the control knob that is connected to the video signal connector in the pedestal, this control knob is arranged on the pedestal and controls the show state of monitor main body.
14. monitor apparatus according to claim 1, the height that wherein is in the upper connector of folded state and lower web member is identical with pedestal.
15. monitor apparatus according to claim 1 wherein is in the height of the upper connector of folded state and lower web member less than base height.
16. monitor apparatus according to claim 9, wherein said pedestal one end is the periphery of pedestal.
17. a monitor suport equipment comprises:
Be suitable for being rotatably coupled to the upper connector of monitor main body;
Be rotatably coupled to the lower web member of upper connector; And
Pedestal, this time web member is rotatably coupled to this pedestal, this pedestal planar extends and is suitable for being placed on the horizontal surface, this pedestal comprises the web member accommodation section of the upper connector and the lower web member that are suitable for holding folded state, so that this upper connector and lower web member be contained in the web member accommodation section side by side, and so that this upper connector and lower web member be arranged in the same level with folded state.
18. monitor suport equipment according to claim 17, the wherein adjacent one another are and shared turning axle of upper connector and lower web member.
19. monitor suport equipment according to claim 18, wherein turning axle comprises the first middle hinge axle, and it can make upper connector rotate with respect to monitor main body; And the second middle hinge axle, it can make lower web member rotate with respect to upper connector.
20. monitor suport equipment according to claim 17, wherein the web member accommodation section has the shape corresponding with the shape of upper connector and lower web member, and this web member accommodation section is formed with the open zone that can hold simultaneously upper connector and lower web member.
21. monitor suport equipment according to claim 17 also comprises:
Be arranged on the middle hinge between upper connector and the lower web member, it can make upper connector and the rotation of lower web member; And
Connect pedestal and lower web member so that the lower revolvable base hinge of web member.
22. monitor suport equipment according to claim 21, wherein upper connector is parallel to middle hinge and is folded in the pedestal, and lower web member is parallel to base hinge and is folded in the pedestal.
23. monitor suport equipment according to claim 21 also comprises connection assist, its rotation with base hinge is delivered to the rotation of middle hinge.
24. monitor suport equipment according to claim 21, wherein connection assist is connected to lower web member one side.
25. monitor suport equipment according to claim 17, wherein pedestal is included in the connector accommodation section that the bottom is recessed on, and this connector accommodation section is formed with the outer device connector that is connected to external device (ED).
26. monitor suport equipment according to claim 25, wherein pedestal is formed with the cable holding section that holds cable, and input signal is transferred to monitor main body by cable from outer device connector.
27. monitor suport equipment according to claim 26, wherein input signal comprises the data-signal of receiving by external device (ED).
28. monitor suport equipment according to claim 26 wherein descends web member to comprise lower cable holding groove, with cable from the foot guide upper connector.
29. monitor suport equipment according to claim 28, upper connector comprises the cable holding tank, with cable from lower web member guiding monitor main body.
30. monitor suport equipment according to claim 17, wherein this upper connector comprises the upper cable guide that is suitable for including in cable;
One leader cable guide is suitable for cable cable guide guiding monitor main body from power on;
Wherein this time web member comprises and being suitable for the lower web member cable guide device of cable from the upper connector guide base.
31. any one described monitor suport equipment in 30 according to claim 17, wherein when upper connector and lower web member were contained in the web member accommodation section, upper connector had the height identical with the web member accommodation section with lower web member.
32. any one described monitor suport equipment in 30 according to claim 17, wherein when upper connector and lower web member were contained in the web member accommodation section, the height of upper connector and lower web member was less than the height of web member accommodation section.
33. monitor suport equipment according to claim 18, wherein turning axle comprises the first middle hinge axle, in order to can make upper connector and monitor main body rotation.
34. monitor suport equipment according to claim 33, wherein turning axle also comprises the second middle hinge axle, in order to can make lower web member and upper connector rotation.
35. monitor suport equipment according to claim 21, wherein the turning axle of the turning axle of middle hinge and base hinge is set to parallel.
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