Modular Display Wall Through-Hole Structure for Rapid Assembly

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing modular exhibition stands lack flexibility in integrating display screens and electronic connectivity, and require complex assembly processes.

Innovation Solution

A display module comprising a frame with a through-hole for module protrusion, electrically conducting connectors, and a signal receiver, allowing for modular and rapid assembly with frame modules using compatible installation holes and magnets, without screws.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Illumination intensity

If display screens are integrated into modular exhibition stands, then the visual effect and aesthetics are improved, but the assembly complexity and device complexity increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevisual effectVSAvoidassembly complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Illumination intensityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The display system is divided into separate modular display modules that can be independently assembled and disassembled. Each module contains a display screen mounted on a frame module with standardized connection interfaces, allowing the display function to be segmented from the overall exhibition stand structure while maintaining modular integration capabilities.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The frame modules are designed with universal connection features that serve multiple functions: structural support, display screen mounting, and electrical connectivity. The standardized interfaces allow the same frame module to function as both a structural element and a display carrier, reducing the need for separate specialized components.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Illumination intensity

If display screens are integrated into modular exhibition stands, then the visual effect is improved, but the assembly time increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevisual effectVSAvoidassembly time
Core Design Contradiction:
Illumination intensityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

Display screens are pre-mounted onto frame modules during manufacturing, creating pre-assembled display modules. These modules arrive at the exhibition site ready for installation, eliminating the time-consuming process of mounting screens on-site and allowing for rapid deployment of the exhibition stand.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The modular display modules are designed with dynamic assembly characteristics, featuring quick-connect interfaces that allow for rapid installation and reconfiguration. The standardized connection systems enable workers to assemble displays without specialized tools or complex procedures, significantly reducing assembly time while maintaining flexibility in layout changes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

3Adaptability or versatility

If modular display wall is designed with flexibility for interconnection, then the adaptability is improved, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
ImproveflexibilityVSAvoidmodule complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

Standardized universal interfaces are implemented across all frame modules, providing consistent mechanical and electrical connection points. This universality allows any display module to be interconnected with any other module in various configurations without requiring module-specific adapters or complex wiring, achieving flexibility through standardization rather than complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The display wall is segmented into independent modular units with standardized interfaces. Each module can be individually positioned and connected to form different wall configurations, allowing the system to adapt to various spatial requirements while maintaining simple, repeatable connection patterns that reduce overall system complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

4Strength

If traditional assembly methods with screws and bolts are used, then the connection strength is improved, but the assembly time and complexity increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveconnection strengthVSAvoidassembly time
Core Design Contradiction:
StrengthVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

Traditional screw and bolt fastening systems are replaced with a modular bayonet-style quick-connect mechanism. This mechanical substitution maintains strong structural connections through precision-machined interlocking features while eliminating the need for threading operations, allowing workers to assemble connections by simple insertion and rotation motions that can be performed without tools.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Data Source

PatentEP4629218A1Improved modular display wall
Publication Date: 2025.10.08 LEDBLOX BV
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AI summary

The present invention concerns a display module for a modular display wall comprising a plurality of frame modules serving as basic units, wherein the display module comprises a display frame, a signal receiver, and at least one displaying screen attached on a front side of the display, whereby the displaying screen comprises a through-hole for allowing a side protrusion of another module of the display wall to pass through the displaying screen.