Multi-Panel Display Kit Header Panel Nesting
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Solution Overview
Problem
Multi-panel displays often require separate header panels, which are not frequently used due to being purchased separately from the display kits, leading to inefficiencies in presentation and storage.
Innovation Solution
A multi-panel display kit that integrates a center panel with side panels and a header panel, where the header panel fits within the gap between the side panels in a folded state, allowing for easy packaging and transport, and can be easily attached to the display device without the need for a separate purchase.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of manufacture
If header panels are purchased separately from multi-panel displays, then manufacturing and distribution costs are reduced, but user convenience and presentation completeness deteriorate due to the need for separate purchases and potential non-use
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines the header panel and multi-panel display into a single integrated kit that is manufactured, packaged, and sold together. The header panel is designed to attach to the front surface of the multi-panel display, creating a complete presentation solution in one package, thereby eliminating the need for separate purchases and improving user convenience while maintaining manufacturing efficiency
2Ease of operation
If the header panel is integrated into the multi-panel display kit, then user convenience and presentation completeness are improved, but packaging complexity and storage space requirements increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent designs the header panel to be positioned within the gap between the side panels of the multi-panel display when in the folded state. This nesting arrangement allows the header panel to fit efficiently within the overall structure, minimizing the volume required for packaging and storage while maintaining the integrated design benefits
3Productivity
If the header panel fits within the gap between side panels in folded state, then packaging efficiency and transport ease are improved, but the structural design complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent utilizes the gap dimension between the side panels of the multi-panel display to position the header panel. By designing the header panel height to correspond to this gap, the solution efficiently uses the available three-dimensional space within the folded structure, achieving compact packaging without requiring complex external mechanisms or additional components
Data Source
AI summary
A multi-panel display kit that includes a multi-panel display device and a header panel. The multi-panel display device may have a center panel, a first side panel attached to the center panel on a first side thereof, and a second side panel attached to the center panel on a second side thereof, the second side of the center panel being opposite the first side of the center panel. The first and second side panels may have a combined width that is less than a width of the center panel. The header panel may have a height that is substantially equal to the difference between the width of the center panel and the sum of the widths of the first and second side panels. Thus, in a folded state, the header panel may fit within a gap between the first and second side panels.