| US 7,612,991 B2 | ||
| Display device | ||
| Tatsuya Sakata, Tokyo (Japan); Makoto Miyashita, Tokyo (Japan); Toyoki Takahashi, Kanagawa (Japan); Daiki Adachi, Kanagawa (Japan); and Sachiko Koyama, Kanagawa (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Sony Corporation, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on May 22, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/125,211. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. P2007-137112 (JP), filed on May 23, 2007. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0290239 A1, Nov. 27, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 1/16 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 361—679.22 [361/679.21; 361/679.02; 248/917] | 17 Claims |

| 1. A display device comprising:
a body unit having a connecting side;
a display unit having a back surface and a display surface configured to display images; and
a supporting unit having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end being fixed to the connecting side of the body unit,
and the upper end being fixed to the back surface of the display unit,
wherein the supporting unit extends upward from the body unit at an angle of 45-60 degrees from a plane of the connecting
side,
wherein the supporting unit includes a first arm coplanar with the angle, a second arm parallel to the first arm, a flexible
print substrate arranged over the first arm on a side opposite the second arm, and a cover arranged over the flexible print
substrate over the first arm, and
wherein the first arm and second arm are offset from each other so as to form a pass-through opening between the first and
second arms.
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