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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2000
Liquid crystal display fastening method and equipment without screw holes in base and cover portions
Yoshiyuki Saito, Yamagata, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An LCD fastening method and equipment for using common portions necessary for fastening a color LCD display, that is, common portions suitable for various kinds of color LCD display are disclosed, thereby omitting the process of attaching the LCD by using screws inserted from the outside of an external frame and improving the appearance. The method comprises the steps of attaching brackets to a color LCD using first fastening screws inserted through holes provided in the brackets; attaching the brackets to an LCD base by inserting second fastening screws through holes provided in the brackets into bosses provided in the LCD base; and attaching an LCD cover to the LCD base by engaging a predetermined number of latches provided in the LCD cover with corresponding first ribs provided in the LCD base.