Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Mitsuhiro Namikoshi

Akihiko Sasaki

Takamitsu Isono

Kouji Terawaki

Ryouta Nakayama

Masaaki Ohnishi

Aime Watanuki

An image display device includes a display panel that displays an image on a front surface; a light guide plate that is disposed on a rear surface of the display panel; a support plate that supports the light guide plate, and extends beyond at least one lateral surface of the light guide plate in a front view of the light guide plate; a light-emitting diode (LED) unit that emits light into an incident surface of the light guide plate; and a shade that, in a lateral view of the light guide plate and the LED unit, covers a gap between the LED unit and the light guide plate, and seals a gap between the display panel and the support plate.

Image display device

A display device includes: a display panel; a backlight that emits light toward a rear face of the display panel; a first optical sheet disposed between the display panel and the backlight; a second optical sheet disposed between the first optical sheet and the backlight; and a supporting member that supports an outer peripheral part of the first optical sheet. The first optical sheet includes a first sheet main body portion, and a first supporting piece that protrudes to a side direction from an outer peripheral part of the first sheet main body portion and is supported by the supporting member. The second optical sheet includes a second sheet main body portion, and a flat portion that is formed into a flat shape in an outer peripheral part of the second sheet main body portion and is disposed so as to correspond to the first supporting piece.

Display device

Provided is an image display device including: liquid crystal cell; light guide plate that is disposed behind liquid crystal cell and is quadrilateral-shaped; light source that extends along at least one end face of light guide plate and emits light toward the at least one end face; reflective sheet that is disposed on a rear face of light guide plate and reflects, toward liquid crystal cell, the light emitted by light source; and a base plate that is disposed on a rear face of reflective sheet and supports reflective sheet, in which reflective sheet includes, at each of positions corresponding to both end portions of light source, protrusion that protrudes toward light source.

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Mitsuhiro Namikoshi