| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to flat-screen television sets and video rnonitors, and to cabinets therefor. In modern home design, in any living room in which a television or video monitor is positioned, the seating is generally angled, so that people can readily view the screen. Such an arrangement causes difficulties in that a television set or video monitor becomes the focus of the room, even when not in use. The present invention provides an apparatus for use with a flat-screen display 1 the apparatus comprising a fireplace surround 7 adapted to stand against a wall, and comprising a mechanism 3 operable to support a flat screen television in first and second positions, wherein the flat-screen display can be viewed above the fireplace surround in an operating position. The fireplace surround provides a natural focal point for the room. |
