Patent ID: 8212958

Claim:
A display panel fitting structure including two or more pairs of fitting unit each composed of a first fitting member provided on one of two panels which are detachably fixed to and held by each other with mating faces thereof mated with each other and a second fitting member which is provided on the other of the two panels and enables to engage with the first fitting member, wherein the fitting members are disposed such that each fit in the two or more pairs of fitting unit is made by slide of one of the two panels in a predetermined sliding direction determined as a direction in which the panel is slid with respect to the other panel when the panels are assembled, wherein the display panel fitting structure further includes a lock unit enabling to maintain the fitting state established by the fitting unit and release the fitting engagement of the fitting unit, wherein the lock unit includes a hooked member and a latch member for latching the hooked member, and the positional relation between the hooked member and the latch member is determined such that the engagement of the hooked member with the latch member is made as the panel is slid in the predetermined sliding direction to make a fit and the hooked member is latched by the latch member to go to a lock state, and wherein the hooked member and the latch member are provided on respective protrusions for holding a shaft that project from the vicinity of the respective mating faces of the two panels outwardly from the panels.