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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Manufacturing Resources International, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Inventors:
William Dunn, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Rick De Laet, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Manufacturing Resources International, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 3/00 (2006.01); A47F 3/04 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 3/34 (2006.01); G09G 3/36 (2006.01); A47F 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 3/043 (2013.01); A47F 3/001 (2013.01); A47F 3/0404 (2013.01); A47F 3/0434 (2013.01); A47F 11/10 (2013.01); G06F 3/1423 (2013.01); G09G 3/3406 (2013.01); G09G 3/36 (2013.01); G09G 2320/06 (2013.01); G09G 2320/08 (2013.01); G09G 2330/021 (2013.01); G09G 2370/02 (2013.01); G09G 2370/16 (2013.01); G09G 2380/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device and method for preventing damage to products in a display case is disclosed. The display case includes a normally black transparent liquid crystal display (LCD) which is positioned between a front and rear glass of the door. A controller is electrically connected to the LCD which drives the LCD according to transparency data. The transparency data comprises various transparency levels for the LCD depending on the time of day.