Patent ID: 7093960
Filing Date: 2006-08-22
Classification: G02F,H04N

Abstract:
1. An electro-optical apparatus, comprising: an electro-optical device having an image display region on which projected light from a light source is incident; and a mounting case in which the electro-optical device is encased including a plate disposed to face one surface of the electro-optical device and a cover to accommodate and cover the electro-optical device, the cover having a portion abutting on the plate, the mounting case accommodating the electro-optical device by holding at least a portion of a circumferential region positioned at the periphery of the image display region of the electro-optical device with at least one of the plate and the cover, the cover including: a main surface with an opening that exposes the image display region of the electro-optical device, a side surface that intersects the main surface, a first baffle that directs flow of cooling air toward the opening in the main surface, and a second baffle that directs flow of cooling air to the side surface.