Display apparatus with a detachable glass plate
A display apparatus including a glass plate detachably mounted to facilitate after-sales service (A/S) for repair or replacement of the glass plate and reduce A/S time is provided. The display apparatus includes a display which displays an image; a glass detachably mounted on the front surface of the display; and a pivotable holder provided at the glass to detachably mount the glass to the display.
1. A display apparatus comprising:
a display displaying an image;
a glass detachably mounted on a front surface of the display, the glass comprising a glass plate and a frame surrounding peripheral portions of the glass plate; and
a holder provided at the glass, the holder detachably mounting the glass on the display, and the holder comprising a hinge rotatably disposed at the frame,
wherein the frame comprises a holder installation portion to which the hinge is coupled, the holder installation portion being disposed below an outer surface at a top side of the frame.
2. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the holder further comprises a fixing device extending from the hinge, the fixing device fixing the holder to the display.
3. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the holder installation portion comprises:
guide grooves disposed outward from an inside of the frame; and
hinge grooves extending from the guide grooves in a horizontal direction of the frame.
4. The display apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the hinge comprises hinge protrusions coupled with the hinge grooves.
5. The display apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein:
the display comprises a display panel displaying an image, a bezel disposed at an outer peripheral portion of the display panel, and a back case coupled to a rear surface of the display panel; and
the back case has a first coupling portion to which the holder is fixed.
6. The display apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the fixing device of the holder has a second coupling portion corresponding to the first coupling portion to fix the glass to the display.
7. The display apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the first coupling portion and the second coupling portion comprise a protrusion or a recess.
8. The display apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein each of the guide grooves has a diameter greater than a diameter of each of the hinge protrusions, the guide grooves guiding a movement and a rotation of the hinge protrusions, and
each of the hinge grooves has a diameter equal to a diameter of each of the hinge protrusions, the hinge grooves fixing the holder to the frame.