IP Library Patent Application 18101767
Patent Application
App. No. 18/101,767

DISPLAY APPARATUS

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App. No.
18/101,767
Abstract

A display panel is attached to a central portion of the rear surface. A chassis has a rear plate covering the display panel from behind and has a side wall surrounding a side surface of the display panel from a periphery of the rear plate and extending frontward. A front frame is provided between a front end of the side wall and a periphery of the rear surface and is made of a resin. A rear portion of the front frame is attached to the chassis by holding the side wall of the chassis from a side of the front end. The front portion of the front frame has an attachment surface to which the periphery of the rear surface is attached.

Claims (30)

1 . A display apparatus comprising:

a transparent plate having a front surface that faces frontward and a rear surface that faces rearward;

a display panel attached to a central portion of the rear surface;

a chassis that has a rear plate covering the display panel from behind and has a side wall surrounding a side surface of the display panel from a periphery of the rear plate and extending frontward; and

a resin frame provided between a front end of the side wall and a periphery of the rear surface, wherein

the resin frame has a rear portion and a front portion located in front of the rear portion,

the rear portion is attached to the chassis by holding the side wall from a side of the front end, and

the front portion has an attachment surface to which the periphery of the rear surface is attached.

2 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the chassis is a sheet metal chassis.

3 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the front end has an inclined surface, and

at least a portion of the rear portion is in contact with the inclined surface.

4 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the side wall has a through hole extending through the side wall, and

at least a portion of the rear portion is located in the through hole.

5 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the side wall has a projection, and

the rear portion covers the projection.

6 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the side wall has a tab extending outward from the display panel and extending rearward, and

the rear portion covers the tab.

7 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the front end has a dent extending rearward, and

at least a portion of the rear portion is located in the dent.

8 . The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

the resin frame is a front frame, and

the display apparatus further comprises a rear frame that covers the chassis from behind.

9 . The display apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein

the front frame and the rear frame are molded to be integrated.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 1, 2024
From: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
To: PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 066709/0745 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 25, 2023
From: NAKAMURA, SHINICHIRO; YAMAMOTO, TOMOAKI
To: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 064365/0400 →