Global Patent Index - EP 0638889 A1

EP 0638889 A1 19950215 - A display panel and a mounting system therefore.

Title (en)

A display panel and a mounting system therefore.

Title (de)

Anzeigetafel und dazu gehöriges Abstützsystem.

Title (fr)

Panneau d'affichage et système de montage pour un tel panneau.

Publication

EP 0638889 A1 19950215 (EN)

Application

EP 94202257 A 19940805

Priority

GB 9316415 A 19930806

Abstract (en)

According to one aspect of the present invention there is provided a display panel characterised by a main panel component having a front and a rear region and at least one pair of displaceable clips located on the rear region of the main panel component at or near the edges thereof, each clip including a hook shaped component normally extending away from, but with its jaw opening towards the panel when the clip is in its rest position; the hook shaped components of the pair, at least in the rest position, facing towards one another and being separated from one another by a predetermined pitch distance; each hook shaped component being further adapted for displacement to a mounting position away from the rest position such that in the mounting position they are separated from one another by a slightly larger amount than the predetermined pitch distance. According to one further aspect of the present invention there is provided a skeleton framework to receive a display panel according to the first aspect, wherein the skeleton frame work defines a plurality of spaced parallel channels ,the adjacent channels being spaced from one another by a distance corresponding to the predetermined pitch distance, each channel being of generally C-shaped cross section with the jaws of the C facing outwardly to receive a clip of the or each panel. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G09F 15/00; G09F 7/18

IPC 8 full level

G09F 7/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G09F 7/18 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0638889 A1 19950215; GB 9316415 D0 19930922

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 94202257 A 19940805; GB 9316415 A 19930806