IP Library Patent Application 11414928
Patent Application
App. No. 11/414,928

Flat panel display with function button

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Patent No.
US None
App. No.
11/414,928
Abstract

A flat panel display ( 1 ) includes a display panel ( 10 ), a circuit board ( 20 ), a housing ( 30 ), and a button circuit ( 22 ). The circuit board is electrically connected to the display panel. The housing includes a front housing part ( 32 ), and a rear housing part ( 34 ) with an integral function button ( 342 ), wherein the display panel and the circuit board are secured by the front housing part and the rear housing part. The button circuit is arranged on the circuit board at the position with respect to the function button.

Claims (16)

1 . A flat panel display, comprising:

a display panel;

a circuit board electrically connected to the display panel;

a housing comprising a front housing part, and a rear housing part with an integral function button, wherein the display panel and the circuit board are secured by the front housing part and the rear housing part; and

a button circuit provided on the circuit board at a position corresponding to the function button.

2 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the function button is cantilevered.

3 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the function button is arranged at a right section of the rear housing part.

4 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the function button is arranged at a left section of the rear housing part.

5 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising an indication light provided on the front housing part at a position corresponding to the function button.

6 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a guiding symbol provided on the front housing part at a position corresponding to the function button.

7 . The flat panel display as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a metal shield covering the circuit board.

8 . A flat panel display, comprising:

a display panel;

a circuit board electrically connected to the display panel;

a housing comprising a front housing part, and a rear housing part cooperating with each other to secure the display panel and the circuit board therebetween; and

a function button formed on the rear housing and operable from a rear side so as to narrow a frame of the front housing for obtaining a screen as large as possible.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 13, 2014
From: CHIMEI INNOLUX CORPORATION
To: INNOLUX CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 032672/0813 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 17, 2012
From: INNOLUX DISPLAY CORPORATION
To: CHIMEI INNOLUX CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 027541/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 1, 2006
From: WANT, TE-HSU; LI, MING-CHUAN
To: INNOLUX DISPLAY CORP.
Reel/Frame 017841/0691 →