Patent ID: 9715840
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: G09F

Claim:
1. A display apparatus, comprising: a shroud including a first sheet portion and a second sheet portion disposed in opposition to one another and connected to one another at a first side by a first joint and at a second side by a second joint; a support member disposed between the first sheet portion and the second sheet portion and between the first joint and the second joint, the support member being affixed to the first sheet portion and the second sheet portion and movable between a closed position and an open position, the open position outwardly biasing the support member against the first sheet portion and the second sheet portion to cause the shroud to assume a curvilinear cross-sectional shape along a length of the shroud; notches formed in the first joint and the second joint at a first position along the length of the shroud, the support member engaged with the notches in the open position and disengaged from the notches in the closed position; and an elastic member coupling the support member to at least one of the first joint and the second joint, the elastic member biasing the support member into the open position and toward engagement with the notches.