Patent ID: 8047487

Claim:
A display apparatus comprising a display main body to display a picture, and a base to support the display main body about an installation surface, the display apparatus comprising: a tilting unit provided between the display main body and the base to allow the display main body to be tilted with respect to a horizontal axis of the base, the tilting unit having a tilting angle restrictor to restrict a tilting angle of the display main body; a pivoting unit provided between the display main body and the tilting unit to allow the display main body to be pivoted with respect to an axis perpendicular to the horizontal axis of the base; a lifting unit provided between the tilting unit and the base to allow the display main body to move up and down with respect to the base, the lifting unit comprising: a guide frame provided vertically with respect to the base and having a pair of guide portions formed in a U-shape at opposite sides thereof to guide movement of the display main body with respect to the base, and a plate portion to connect the pair of guide portions; and a lifting member with opposite sides provided slidably between the U-shape guide portions and coupled to the display main body; a soft auxiliary guide member provided between each U-shape guide portion and the lifting member to guide the lifting member to smoothly slide along the U-shape guide portions, wherein the soft auxiliary guide member comprises: an auxiliary guide portion coupled with each U-shape guide portion; and a sliding portion coupled to each of opposite sides of the lifting member to slide about a respective auxiliary guide portion; a frame supporter having a pair of frame supporting legs coupled between the display main body and the base to support the display main body; and a swiveling unit coupled to the base to allow the display main body to be swiveled with respect to the installation surface, wherein the pivoting unit further comprises a pivoting angle restrictor to restrict a pivoting angle of a pivoting bracket about the tilting unit.