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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2008
Yasuo Yokota, Osaka, JP;
Kiyotaka Nakase, Osaka, JP;
Keizo Kawakami, Hyogo, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
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.