Patent ID: 6349494
Filing Date: 2002-02-26
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
A display apparatus for a display, comprising:a first member having four sides; a transparent restraining member mounted centrally within the four sides of the first member; a second member having four sides and a back, wherein the first and second member are swingably interconnected on at least one side thereof, such that the first member swings between a first position and a second position; at least one holding device located on the first member for holding a display as the first member swings from the first to the second position and back to the first position; at least one biasing device located on the second member for exerting an urging pressure for urging the display against the transparent restraining member when the first member is in the first position, the at least one biasing device including a compressible material with memory, and the material is in substantially direct and a continuous contact with the display, distributing the urging pressure along a continuous area of the display while the first member is in the first position; and at least one retainer located on the second member for retaining the biasing device within the second member.