Display Stand Rail Assembly for Calibration-Free Ergonomic Positioning
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing display systems require calibration and adjustments for different display housings, which can be cumbersome and costly, especially when trying to achieve ergonomic positioning and support various weights, leading to inefficiencies and increased complexity in manufacturing.
Innovation Solution
A display system with a stand that includes a rail assembly and an arm socket, allowing the display housing to be translatable via the rail assembly, which receives the end portion of the arm, and optionally includes a lift mechanism within the unit, enabling ergonomic positioning without the need for user adjustments or calibration, suitable for multiple display housings.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If a display system uses a fixed mounting structure, then manufacturing is simpler, but ergonomic positioning cannot be achieved
Solution Approach 1:
The mounting structure incorporates a rail assembly that enables the display housing to translate along the rail between a retracted position and an extended position. This dynamic adjustment mechanism allows ergonomic positioning while maintaining a relatively simple overall structure that does not require complex calibration systems.
2Adaptability or versatility
If the display system is designed for specific display housings, then mounting precision can be optimized, but adaptability to different display housings decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The stand is designed with a universal mounting interface that can accommodate different display housing weights and sizes. The rail assembly and mounting structure are configured to work with various display housings without requiring calibration or adjustment, enabling a single stand design to serve multiple display housing types while maintaining consistent mounting precision.
3Ease of operation
If calibration mechanisms are added to achieve ergonomic positioning, then positioning accuracy improves, but device complexity and manufacturing costs increase
Solution Approach 1:
The rail assembly provides ergonomic positioning through simple translation movement that does not require calibration mechanisms. The design allows the display housing to be positioned ergonomically through direct user manipulation of the translation mechanism, eliminating the need for complex calibration systems while maintaining ease of manufacture.
Data Source
AI summary
A display system can include a stand that includes a base and an arm that extends from the base to an end portion of the arm; and a display housing that includes a display, a rail assembly and an arm socket, translatable via the rail assembly, that receives the end portion of the arm.