Patent ID: 8282062

Claim:
A tilting device for tilting a flat display panel comprising: an arm having a tilt-shaft formed thereon; a tilt-base tiltably coupled to the tilt-shaft; a pulley rotatably coupled to the tilt-base; a wire wound around the pulley, both ends of the wire being coupled to two different respective sides of the arm, the tilt-shaft being placed between the two different respective sides of the arm; a driving unit fixed to the tilt-base and coupled to the pulley so as to drive the pulley; and an elastic member interposed between the tilt-base and the arm, the elastic member applying a pressure on the tilt-base such that the tilt-base tilts in a direction opposing gravity, wherein the elastic member is a pre-stressed spring wound around the tilt-shaft and applying a pressure on the tilt-base.