Patent ID: 7694922

Claim:
A display device, comprising: a main body having a display screen; and a supporting apparatus to support the main body, wherein the supporting apparatus includes a supporting bracket provided to the main body, a base supporting the main body, a stand coupled to the base at a lower portion thereof and to the supporting bracket at an upper portion thereof, and a joint to rotatably connect the upper portion of the stand and the supporting bracket, wherein the joint includes a curved plug that is provided at the upper portion of the stand and has a curved outer surface, a curved socket that is formed at the supporting bracket so as to be coupled with the curved plug, and an elastic member that is interposed and connected between the curved plug and the curved socket; and wherein the elastic member has the shape of a cap, and includes an inner contact surface corresponding to the outer surface of the curved plug, and an outer contact surface corresponding to an inner surface of the curved socket.