Patent ID: 6519085
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
In a multiscreen display including an array of substantially identical display devices that each display a subdivided portion of a total image such that together they display the total image, each display device comprising:a display frame, a screen for displaying an image, the screen having outer edges, a front surface and a back surface, wherein the image is displayed on the front surface of the screen for viewing, a lens element located adjacent to the screen, the lens element having outer edges, a front surface and a back surface, wherein the front surface of the lens element is located adjacent to the back surface of the screen, and a holding mechanism for connecting the screen and the lens element to the display frame, the holding mechanism comprising a first mullion and a second mullion, the first mullion and the second mullion each having a first end connected to the display frame, the screen being attached to the first mullion and the lens element being attached to the second mullion to allow the screen and the lens element to independently expand and/or contract.