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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masayuki Kawata, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Instruments Inc., Chiba, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1333 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1333 ;
Abstract
An arm portable information apparatus has a case and a film liquid crystal device disposed in the case and having a pair of opposite side edge portions. A pair of support members are connected to the case and support the film liquid crystal device. Each of the support members has at least one groove receiving a respective one of the side edge portion of the film liquid crystal device so that the film liquid crystal device does not contact any part of the arm portable information apparatus except for the contact between the support members and the side edge portions of the film liquid crystal device.