Patent ID: 7430113
Filing Date: 2008-09-30
Classification: F16M,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An information handling system display stand comprising: a base operable to rest on a surface; a display bracket operable to couple to a display and rotate the display between landscape and portrait orientations; a support member extending upwards from the base to the display bracket and operable to support the display bracket over the base at adjustable heights; and a rotation limiter interfaced with the display bracket and operable to restrict rotation between the landscape and portrait orientations unless the support member extends the display bracket at least a predetermined height over the base; the rotation limiter further comprising: a protrusion extending from the display bracket; a lever aligned to engage the protrusion in a first position when the display bracket is aligned in the portrait orientation; and a vertical lock interfaced with the lever and the support member, the vertical lock restricting adjustment of the support member height with the protrusion engaged in the first position.