Structure and method for packing display device
A cushioning material includes a recess forming member that includes a protecting member and an engaging member to form a recess that contains inside an edge portion of a thin display device, and moreover on a rear frame that is positioned on a back surface of the thin display device a handle is provided that forms a gap between a display screen of the thin display device and a protecting member of the cushioning material that is positioned in front of the display screen by engaging and holding the engaging member of the cushioning material in a state of the edge portion of the thin display device being contained in the recess of the cushioning material.
1. A packing structure comprising:
a display device including a display screen and a handle which is provided on a back surface of the display device; and
a cushioning material for protecting the display device,
wherein the handle includes first and second ends attached to the back surface of the display device, an inner side of the handle facing the back surface of the display device, and the inner side of the handle serving as a holding portion, and
wherein the cushioning material includes a recess forming member including:
an engaging member configured to engage with the handle, the engaging member being inserted into the holding portion;
a protecting member arranged in front of the display screen; and
a recess provided between the engaging member and the protecting member, an edge portion of the display device being arranged in an inside of the recess.
2. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the protecting member is configured to protect the display screen.
3. The packing structure according to claim 2 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
4. The packing structure according to claim 2 , wherein the cushioning material has a step portion that abuts the handle.
5. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioning material includes expanded plastic having a high cushioning property.
6. The packing structure according to claim 5 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
7. The packing structure according to claim 5 , wherein the cushioning material has a step portion that abuts the handle.
8. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioning material includes a first cushioning member that has the engaging member , and a second cushioning member that has the protecting member configured to protect the display screen.
9. The packing structure according to claim 8 , wherein the second cushioning member includes plastic having a high cushioning property, and the first cushioning member includes high-strength plastic having a lower foaming ratio than the plastic of the second cushioning member.
10. The packing structure according to claim 8 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
11. The packing structure according to claim 9 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
12. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
13. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioning material has a step portion that abuts the handle.
14. The packing structure according to claim 1 , wherein the display device is contained in a packing box in a state of causing the handle to hold the cushioning material.
15. The packing structure of claim 1 , wherein the recess includes a width which is greater than a thickness of the edge portion, such that a gap is formed between the protecting member and the display screen.
16. A packing method that uses a cushioning material for packing a display device, the packing method comprising:
providing a display device including a display screen and a handle which is provided on a back surface of the display device, the handle including first and second ends attached to the back surface of the display device, an inner side of the handle facing the back surface of the display device, and the inner side of the handle serving as a holding portion;
preparing a recess forming member including:
an engaging member configured to engage to the handle;
a protecting member; and
a recess provided between the engaging member and the protecting member;
inserting the engaging member into the holding portion;
arranging the protecting member in front of the display screen; and
arranging an edge portion of the display device in an inside of the recess.
17. The packing method according to claim 16 , wherein the cushioning material includes expanded plastic having a high cushioning property.
18. The packing method according to claim 17 , wherein the handle on the back surface of the display device and the cushioning material that is attached to the handle are provided at corner portions of the display device.
19. The packing method according to claim 16 , wherein a step portion that abuts the handle on an outer side of the cushioning material is formed.
20. The packing method according to claim 16 , wherein the display device is contained in a packing box in a state of causing the handle to hold the cushioning material.
21. The packing structure according to claim 2 , wherein the cushioning material includes expanded plastic having a high cushioning property.