Apparatus and method for assembling display of indicia reading terminal

摘要

An apparatus and method for sealing a joint between a display and a housing of a hand held computer terminal is provided. The apparatus comprises a display frame. The display frame comprises display a front, a display back, and display sides. The front of the display frame comprises a recessed portion and a non-recessed portion. The recessed portion is configured to accept insertion of the display. The non-recessed portion defines at least a portion of the perimeter of the recessed portion. Fastening holes can be positioned outside the perimeter of the recessed portion. The display frame is configured to tighten to the housing and to compress the display between the display frame and the housing. The method comprises providing a display frame, assembling a display assembly, inserting the display assembly into the housing, and compressing the display between the display frame and the housing.

主权项

1. An apparatus, comprising:
a display boot configured to be assembled with a display, the display having a display front, a display back, and display sides connecting the display front and the display back, wherein at least a portion of the display boot mates with at least a portion of the front of the display when assembled; a display frame comprising a recessed portion, a non-recessed portion, and frame holes, the recessed portion configured to accept insertion of the display and the display boot, the non-recessed portion defining at least a portion of a perimeter of the recessed portion, and the frame holes positioned outside the perimeter of the recessed portion; and wherein the display boot comprises an overhanging portion configured to overlap and mate against the non-recessed portion of the display frame when the display boot is assembled with the display frame; and wherein the display frame is configured to:
tighten to a housing using the frame holes to compress the display and the display boot between the display frame and the housing;compress the overhanging portion of the display boot between the non-recessed portion of the display frame and the housing; andcompress the display and the at least a portion of the display boot mating with the at least a portion of the front of the display between the display frame and the housing.