Patent ID: 9669932
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: B60R,B64D,F16B,H05K

Claim:
1. A display for viewing by a passenger from a seat on a vehicle when the display is mounted to structure in front of the passenger when the passenger is seated in the seat, the structure having a recess and a portion surrounding the recess, the display comprising: an electronic visual display panel for receiving a display signal and displaying information in correspondence therewith to the passenger on the electronic visual display panel; a housing in which the electronic visual display panel is inserted, the housing having a periphery; at least one fastener including a first part inserted through one of the periphery of the housing and the portion of the structure surrounding the recess and fastening to the other of the periphery of the housing and the portion of the structure surrounding the recess, when the housing with the electronic visual display panel inserted therein is received in the recess, the fastener having a second part connected to the first part and pressing said one of the periphery of the housing and the portion of the structure surrounding the recess and limiting movement of the housing with the electronic visual display panel relative to the recess, the fastener including a structural fuse comprising a reduced thickness portion of the fastener that deforms under force generated by a passenger's head striking the electronic visual display panel in an accident and due to elongation of the reduced thickness portion, permits movement of the housing, with the electronic visual display panel inserted therein, relative to the recess.