IP Library Patent Application 14533587
Patent Application
App. No. 14/533,587

HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY DEVICE

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US None
App. No.
14/533,587
Filed
Nov 5, 2014
Art Unit
2626
USPC
345/8
Abstract

To improve a balance of weight and improve wearing comfort of a user. A head-mounted display device is provided which includes a display having a display element, an electronic circuit board which controls the display, a battery which supplies power to the electronic circuit board and the display, and a holder which holds these components at the head of the user, and the battery is disposed at an opposite side of the display over a position held by the holder.

Claims (18)

1 . A head-mounted display device comprising:

a display having a display element;

a circuit board which controls the display;

a battery which supplies power to the circuit board and the display; and

a holder which holds the display, the circuit board, and the battery at the head of a user,

wherein the battery is disposed at an opposite side of the display over a position held by the holder.

2 . The head-mounted display device according to claim 1 , wherein a length from the position held by the holder to the display is longer than a length from the position held by the holder to the battery.

3 . The head-mounted display device according to claim 1 , wherein

the holder is a portion to be attached to the head of the user or a temple of glasses mounted on the head of the user, and

the portion to be attached is disposed in the vicinity of a position of a center of gravity of the head-mounted display device in a longitudinal direction which connects the display and the battery.

4 . The head-mounted display device according to claim 1 , wherein the circuit board is provided between the display and the battery.

5 . The head-mounted display device according to claim 4 , wherein the circuit board is provided in the vicinity of the position held at the head of the user by the holder.

6 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein the battery is disposed at a posterior side of the position of the center of gravity in the longitudinal direction which connects the display and the battery.

7 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein a length from the position of the center of gravity in the longitudinal direction which connects the display and the battery to a position of a center of gravity of the display is longer than a length from the position of the center of gravity in the longitudinal direction which connects the display and the battery to a position of a center of gravity of the battery.

8 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein the battery is provided so as to be attachable and removable at a posterior position of the position of the center of gravity in the longitudinal direction which connects the display and the battery.

9 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein the battery is disposed so that a longitudinal direction of the battery is along a direction which connects the display and the battery.

10 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein the battery is disposed to tilt toward a side approaching the head in a state where the head-mounted display device is mounted on the head of the user.

11 . The head-mounted display device according to claims 1 , wherein the battery is provided to be tiltable toward a side approaching the head in a state where the head-mounted display device is mounted on the head of the user.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Jul 3, 2017
From: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
To: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 043075/0639 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 5, 2014
From: SUGIHARA, RYOHEI; TATSUTA, SEIJI; TOMITA, TERUO
To: OLYMPUS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 034109/0061 →