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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2017
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Jun-Mo Yoo, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/0025 (2013.01); G02B 6/0031 (2013.01); G02B 6/0051 (2013.01); G02B 6/0081 (2013.01); G02B 6/0083 (2013.01); G02B 6/0091 (2013.01); G02B 6/009 (2013.01); G02B 6/0088 (2013.01); G02F 1/1336 (2013.01); G02F 1/133308 (2013.01); G02F 1/133524 (2013.01); G02F 1/133615 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133317 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133601 (2013.01);
Abstract
A display apparatus including a round portion is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel; a light guide plate configured to guide light toward the display panel, the light guide plate comprising a flat portion and a round portion; and a printed circuit board (PCB) including a first area configured to radiate light toward the round portion, and a second area configured to radiate light toward the flat portion, wherein a width of the first area is less than a width of the second area.