Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Panasonic Corporation

Keizo Kawakami

Shuji Yamashita

Suguru Nakao

Satoshi Kawaguchi

Yasuo Yokota

Kiyotaka Nakase

Ichiro Okuda

Akira Taniguchi

Ken Miura

An image display device includes a device body having a front surface with a display surface that is substantially rectangular and is for displaying an image; a stand that is placed on a placement surface and supports the device body; a support component that is fixed to the stand, is disposed on a rear surface of the device body, and rotatably supports the device body about a rotation shaft between a horizontal orientation in which the display surface is in a landscape orientation and a vertical orientation in which the display surface is in a portrait orientation; and a speaker that is supported by the support component and is disposed on the rear surface of the device body via the support component. The speaker emits sound toward the placement surface.

Image display device

A brightness distribution of light emitted from one specific light source and outputted from the light outputting part of a light-guide part has a characteristic of having a mountain-shaped distribution increasing from a position of the specific light source, then reaching a maximum value, and then decreasing with distance from a specific light source, and a light source adjacent to the specific light source is disposed at a position where a brightness distribution decreases from the maximum value of the brightness distribution.

Display device with a light emission part disposed around a display part

The present invention provides a display device that prevents damage on a display panel even when the display device drops or falls down during handling. The display device includes: a PDP () including a front panel () and a back panel () that have peripheral portions joined to each other by a sealing material (); a chassis member () supporting the PDP (); and a housing enclosing the PDP () and the chassis member (). The housing includes a front housing portion () provided with an opening (), a side housing portion (), and a back housing portion (). The back housing portion () is provided with a drawn portion (), and a top part of the drawn portion () is coupled to the chassis member () by a fixing member.

Display device

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Hyogo, Japan

Keizo Kawakami