Display supporting apparatus

1. A display supporting apparatus comprising:

a supporting unit including a first support frame, a second support frame for mounting a display thereon, and a linkage mechanism pivotally connected to and disposed between said first and second support frames; and

a resilient mechanism including a guide member mounted on one of said first and second support frames, a slide member pivotally connected to the other one of said first and second support frames, and a resilient member, said slide member being removably and slidably engageable with said guide member;

wherein said supporting unit is operable between a folded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved toward each other, and an unfolded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved away each other;

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the folded state, said slide member is engaged with said guide member, said second support frame is proximate to said first support frame, and said resilient member is compressed between said first and second support frames to store a biasing force; and

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the unfolded state, said slide member is disengaged and separated from said guide member, and said first and second support frames are biased by the biasing force of said resilient member to move away from each other.

2. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein:

said guide member has a sliding groove defined by a groove bottom wall and a groove surrounding wall extending outwardly and transversely from said groove bottom wall, and a projection member projecting from said groove bottom wall into said sliding groove and spaced apart from said groove surrounding wall, said sliding groove having an open end, said projection member having an engaging portion;

said slide member is engaged to said engaging portion when said first and second support frames are moved toward each other to retain said supporting unit in the folded state; and

when one of said first and second support frames is pushed toward the other one of said first and second support frames, said slide member is moved to disengage from said engaging portion, thereby permitting movement of said first and second support frames away from each other so as to switch said supporting unit from the folded state to the unfolded state.

3. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 2 , wherein said projection member cooperates with said groove surrounding wall to form an annular sliding path, said open end of said sliding groove communicating with said annular sliding path, said groove surrounding wall having a first abutment portion and a second abutment portion spaced apart from said first abutment portion, said slide member being slidable in said sliding groove along said annular sliding path, said annular sliding path extending from said open end through said first abutment portion, through said engaging portion, through said second abutment portion, and back to said open end, said engaging portion and said open end being spaced at a distance smaller than that between said first abutment portion and said open end and that between said second abutment portion and said open end.

4. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 3 , wherein said first support frame has a retaining member releasably engaged to said second support frame through said linkage mechanism to further secure said supporting unit in the folded state, said guide member and said resilient member being mounted on said second support frame spaced apart from each other, said slide member being mounted on said first support frame.

5. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein:

said supporting unit is configured to be connected to a wall-hanging frame; and

said first support frame has a connection body, two spaced-apart hook-engaging plates extending transversely and then downwardly from a top end of said connection body, a roller rotatably disposed on said connection body between said hook-engaging plates, and an abutment member pivoted to one lateral side of said connection body;

said hook-engaging plates are configured to engage with the wall-hanging frame when said supporting unit is connected to the wall-hanging frame; and

said abutment member is configured to pivot toward and abut against the wall-hanging frame when said supporting unit is connected to the wall-hanging frame.

6. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said first support frame has two first grooves extending along the length thereof, said second support frame having two second grooves extending along the length thereof, said linkage mechanism including first and second linkage rods intersecting each other, said first linkage rod having a first pivot bolt pivotally connected to said first support frame, and a first slide bolt having two opposite ends disposed slidably and respectively in said second grooves, said second linkage rod having a second pivot bolt pivotally connected to said second support frame, and a second slide bolt having two opposite ends disposed slidably and respectively in said first grooves.

7. The display supporting apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising first and second adjusting units, said second support frame including a support body, and an adjustable body received in said support body, said first adjusting unit including two first adjustable members that extend respectively and movably through top and bottom ends of said support body and that respectively abut against top and bottom ends of said adjustable body, said second adjusting unit including two sliding rods each movably extending through two opposite lateral sides of said support body and two opposite lateral sides of said adjustable body, and two second adjustable members each extending through and rotatable relative to said adjustable body, each of said sliding rods being sleeved on and being driven by a respective one of said second adjustable members to move along the second direction, said support body being driven by said sliding rods to move along the second direction so as to incline with respect to said adjustable body when the respective one of said second adjustable members is operated.

8. A display supporting apparatus comprising:

a supporting unit including a first support frame, a second support frame for mounting a display thereon, and a linkage mechanism pivotally connected to and disposed between said first and second support frames; and

a resilient mechanism including a guide member mounted on one of said first and second support frames, a slide member pivotally connected to the other one of said first and second support frames, and a resilient member, said slide member being removably and slidably engageable with said guide member;

wherein said supporting unit is operable between a folded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved toward each other, and an unfolded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved away each other;

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the folded state, said slide member is engaged with said guide member, said second support frame is proximate to said first support frame, and said resilient member is compressed between said first and second support frames to store a biasing force;

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the unfolded state, said slide member is disengaged from said guide member, and said first and second support frames are biased by the biasing force of said resilient member to move away from each other; and

wherein:

said guide member has a sliding groove defined by a groove bottom wall and a groove surrounding wall extending outwardly and transversely from said groove bottom wall, and a projection member projecting from said groove bottom wall into said sliding groove, said sliding groove having an open end, said projection member having an engaging portion;

said slide member is engaged to said engaging portion when said first and second support frames are moved toward each other to retain said supporting unit in the folded state; and

when one of said first and second support frames is pushed toward the other one of said first and second support frames, said slide member is moved to disengage from said engaging portion, thereby permitting movement of said first and second support frames away from each other so as to switch said supporting unit from the folded state to the unfolded state.

9. A display supporting apparatus comprising:

a supporting unit including a first support frame, a second support frame for mounting a display thereon, and a linkage mechanism pivotally connected to and disposed between said first and second support frames; and

a resilient mechanism including a guide member mounted on one of said first and second support frames, a slide member pivotally connected to the other one of said first and second support frames, and a resilient member, said slide member being removably and slidably engageable with said guide member;

wherein said supporting unit is operable between a folded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved toward each other, and an unfolded state, in which said first and second support frames are moved away each other;

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the folded state, said slide member is engaged with said guide member, said second support frame is proximate to said first support frame, and said resilient member is compressed between said first and second support frames to store a biasing force;

wherein, when said supporting unit is in the unfolded state, said slide member is disengaged from said guide member, and said first and second support frames are biased by the biasing force of said resilient member to move away from each other; and

wherein:

said supporting unit is configured to be connected to a wall-hanging frame;

said first support frame has a connection body, two spaced-apart hook-engaging plates extending transversely and then downwardly from a top end of said connection body, a roller rotatably disposed on said connection body between said hook-engaging plates, and an abutment member pivoted to one lateral side of said connection body;

said hook-engaging plates are configured to engage with the wall-hanging frame when said supporting unit is connected to the wall-hanging frame; and

said abutment member is configured to pivot toward and abut against the wall-hanging frame when said supporting unit is connected to the wall-hanging frame.