Display with replica welding helmet viewer
A display device that includes a housing that houses a display, and a control panel. Control panel and display are connected to a controller disposed inside of the housing. A control device can also be attached to display device. The control device is configured to resemble a welding gun. The control device is also connected to the controller. A viewer, such as welding mask viewer, is be mounted to the housing of display device.
1. A display system, the system comprising:
a housing having an opening;
a display mounted within the opening of the housing such that the display is housed in the housing;
a first control device;
a controller configured to control the display based upon input from the first control device;
a viewer mounted and secured to the housing such that the display is visible through the viewer with the viewer mounted to the housing, and wherein the viewer is formed in the shape of a welding helmet; and
wherein the housing includes an inclined surface, wherein the display and the viewer are mounted on the inclined surface.
2. The system according to claim 1 , the system further comprising a second control device, wherein the controller is also configured to control the display upon input from the second control device.
3. The system according to claim 2 , wherein the at least one of the first control device and the second control device is configured to be in the shape of a welding gun.
4. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the system further includes at least one audio speaker.
5. The system according to claim 4 , wherein the at least one audio speaker is mounted on one of the housing or the viewer.
6. A display system to encourage a sale of welding equipment, the system comprising:
a housing;
a display mounted on the housing;
a first control device;
a controller configured to control the display based upon input from the first control device, the controller including a memory portion having images that promote the sale of welding equipment so as to at least one of: (i) inform of the properties, characteristics, or features of welding equipment and supplies; and (ii) teach proper welding techniques; and
a viewer having an opening, the viewer being mounted and secured to the housing such that the display is visible through the opening of the viewer with the viewer mounted to the housing,
wherein the viewer is formed in the shape of a welding helmet; and
wherein the housing includes an inclined surface, wherein the display and the viewer are mounted on the inclined surface.
7. The system according to claim 6 , the system further comprising a second control device, wherein the controller is also configured to control the display upon input from the second control device.
8. The system according to claim 7 , wherein at least one of the first control device and the second control device is configured to be in the shape of a welding gun.
9. The system according to claim 6 , wherein the system further includes at least one audio speaker.
10. The system according to claim 9 , wherein the at least one audio speaker is mounted on the viewer.
11. The system according to claim 6 , wherein said housing includes a viewer storage member configured to store the viewer when the viewer is not in use.