Patent ID: 8743463

Claim:
A virtual image display comprising: at least an image forming device which includes a display element emitting image light, and a projection lens projecting the image light received from the display element; a pair of accommodating members at least one of which accommodates the image forming device; a light guide member which guides image light received from the image forming device toward a predetermined outside position; a pair of temples, a first temple of the pair of temples being rotatably attached to a first accommodating member of the pair of the accommodating members via a hinge mechanism, the first temple moving closer or farther apart from a second temple of the pair of temples during a rotation of the first temple via the hinge mechanism; a contact member disposed on either the first temple or the first accommodating member, the contact member regulating the rotation of the first temple relative to the accommodating member via the hinge mechanism; and a position control member, wherein during the rotation of the first temple relative to the accommodating member via the hinge mechanism, the position control member shifts the contact member in a first direction, causing a distance between the contact member and the first accommodating member to expand or contract.