A screen assembly includes a first screen, a second screen, and a connector. Each screen includes a panel with a recess and a receiver positioned within the recess. The receiver has a locking member and an actuator. The actuator is operable to move the locking member relative to the receiver. The co
A screen assembly includes a first screen, a second screen, and a connector. Each screen includes a panel with a recess and a receiver positioned within the recess. The receiver has a locking member and an actuator. The actuator is operable to move the locking member relative to the receiver. The connector includes a body, a first contact extending from the body in a first direction, and a second contact extending from the body in a second direction. The first contact is received in the receiver of the first screen and has a first opening through which the first locking member extends. The second contact is received in the receiver of the second screen and has a second opening through which the second locking member extends.
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1. A screen assembly comprising: a first screen including a first panel having a first recess and a first receiver positioned within the first recess, the first receiver having a first locking member and a first actuator, the first actuator operable to move the first locking member relative to the f
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A screen assembly comprising: a first screen including a first panel having a first recess and a first receiver positioned within the first recess, the first receiver having a first locking member and a first actuator, the first actuator operable to move the first locking member relative to the first receiver;a second screen including a second panel having a second recess and a second receiver positioned within the second recess, the second receiver having a second locking member and a second actuator, the second actuator operable to move the second locking member relative to the second receiver; anda connector including a body, a first contact extending from the body in a first direction, and a second contact extending from the body in a second direction, the first contact being received in the first receiver and having a first opening through which the first locking member extends, the second contact being received in the second receiver and having a second opening through which the second locking member extends,wherein each locking member includes a cantilevered finger having a distal end that extends into the corresponding opening of the corresponding contact,wherein the distal end of each cantilevered finger includes a flat portion, wherein the flat portion of each cantilevered finger engages an angled face of the corresponding actuator,wherein each actuator includes a contact point on an opposite side of the actuator from the angled face, and wherein each contact point is actuatable by a user to move the distal end of the corresponding cantilevered finger out of the corresponding opening. 2. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the first and second actuators are biased away from the first and second locking members, respectively, and wherein each actuator is movable toward the corresponding locking member to move the locking member out of the corresponding opening. 3. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the first contact and the second contact are generally aligned on opposite sides of the body. 4. The screen assembly of claim 3, wherein the first contact and the second contact extend in substantially opposite directions from the body. 5. The screen assembly of claim 3, wherein the first direction and the second direction are angled between about 90 degrees and about 120 degrees relative to each other. 6. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the connector includes a mark extending between the first contact and the second contact to identify locations of the first actuator and the second actuator. 7. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the first screen further includes a third recess and a third receiver positioned within the third recess, the third receiver having a third locking member and a third actuator, the third actuator operable to move the third locking member relative to the third receiver; wherein the second screen further includes a fourth recess and a fourth receiver positioned within the fourth recess, the fourth receiver having a fourth locking member and a fourth actuator, the fourth actuator operable to move the fourth locking member relative to the fourth receiver;wherein the body of the connector is an elongated body, and wherein the connector further includes a third contact and a fourth contact, the third contact being spaced apart from the first contact and extending from the elongated body in the first direction, the third contact being received in the third receiver and having a third opening through which the third locking member extends, the fourth contact being spaced apart from the second contact and extending from the elongated body in the second direction, the fourth contact being received in the fourth receiver and having a fourth opening through which the fourth locking member extends. 8. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein the first panel and the second panel are inner panels, wherein the first screen further includes two outer panels positioned on opposing sides of the first panel, and wherein the second screen further includes two outer panels positioned on opposing sides of the second panel. 9. The screen assembly of claim 8, wherein the first recess is formed in the first panel between the two outer panels, and wherein the second recess is formed in the second panel between the two outer panels. 10. The screen assembly of claim 1, wherein each receiver has an outer edge facing the connector, wherein the outer edge of the first receiver is positioned flush with or inwardly of a perimeter of the first panel, and wherein the outer edge of the second receiver is positioned flush with or inwardly of a perimeter of the second panel. 11. A screen assembly comprising: a first screen including a first panel and a first receiver, the first panel having a first recess positioned along a first edge of the first panel and a second recess positioned along a second edge of the first panel that is perpendicular to the first edge, the first receiver positioned within the first recess, the first receiver having a first locking member and a first actuator, the first actuator operable to move the first locking member relative to the first receiver;a second screen including a second panel and a second receiver, the second panel having a third recess positioned along a third edge of the second panel and a fourth recess positioned along a fourth edge of the second panel that is perpendicular to the third edge, the second receiver positioned within the third recess, the second receiver having a second locking member and a second actuator, the second actuator operable to move the second locking member relative to the second receiver;a connector including a body, a first contact extending from the body in a first direction, and a second contact extending from the body in a second direction, the first contact being received in the first receiver and having a first opening through which the first locking member extends, the second contact being received in the second receiver and having a second opening through which the second locking member extends;a first stand assembly including a first mount and a first stand, the first mount being received in the second recess of the first panel and having a first aperture, the first stand having a first stem and a first foot, the first stem being received in the first aperture, the first foot being coupled to an end of the first stem opposite the first mount; anda second stand assembly including a second mount and a second stand, the second mount being received in the fourth recess of the second panel and having a second aperture, the second stand having a second stem and a second foot, the second stem being received in the second aperture, the second foot being coupled to an end of the second stem opposite the second mount,wherein the first screen further includes a third receiver positioned within the third recess, the third receiver having a third locking member and a third actuator, the third actuator operable to move the third locking member relative to the third receiver;wherein the second screen further includes a fourth receiver positioned within the fourth recess, the fourth receiver having a fourth locking member and a fourth actuator, the fourth actuator operable to move the fourth locking member relative to the fourth receiver;wherein the body of the connector is an elongated body, and wherein the connector further includes a third contact and a fourth contact, the third contact being spaced apart from the first contact and extending from the elongated body in the first direction, the third contact being received in the third receiver and having a third opening through which the third locking member extends, the fourth contact being spaced apart from the second contact and extending from the elongated body in the second direction, the fourth contact being received in the fourth receiver and having a fourth opening through which the fourth locking member extends. 12. A screen assembly comprising: a first screen including a first panel having a first recess and a first receiver positioned within the first recess, the first receiver having a first locking member and a first actuator, the first actuator operable to move the first locking member relative to the first receiver;a second screen including a second panel having a second recess and a second receiver positioned within the second recess, the second receiver having a second locking member and a second actuator, the second actuator operable to move the second locking member relative to the second receiver; anda connector including a body, a first contact extending from the body in a first direction, and a second contact extending from the body in a second direction, the first contact being received in the first receiver and having a first opening through which the first locking member extends, the second contact being received in the second receiver and having a second opening through which the second locking member extends,wherein the first screen further includes a third recess and a third receiver positioned within the third recess, the third receiver having a third locking member and a third actuator, the third actuator operable to move the third locking member relative to the third receiver;wherein the second screen further includes a fourth recess and a fourth receiver positioned within the fourth recess, the fourth receiver having a fourth locking member and a fourth actuator, the fourth actuator operable to move the fourth locking member relative to the fourth receiver;wherein the body of the connector is an elongated body, and wherein the connector further includes a third contact and a fourth contact, the third contact being spaced apart from the first contact and extending from the elongated body in the first direction, the third contact being received in the third receiver and having a third opening through which the third locking member extends, the fourth contact being spaced apart from the second contact and extending from the elongated body in the second direction, the fourth contact being received in the fourth receiver and having a fourth opening through which the fourth locking member extends.
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