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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020

Filed:

May. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Uihyung Lee, Seoul, KR;

Sojung Kim, Seoul, KR;

Eunseok Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jeonggyu Kim, Seoul, KR;

Juyoung Joung, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133602 (2013.01); G02F 1/133308 (2013.01); G02F 1/133504 (2013.01); G02F 1/133526 (2013.01); G02F 1/133553 (2013.01); G02F 1/133603 (2013.01); G02F 1/133605 (2013.01); G02F 1/133606 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133607 (2013.01);
Abstract

A backlight unit and a display apparatus including the same are disclosed. The backlight unit includes a support member being concave rearward so as to define an interior space, the support member including a central portion defining a central area of a rear surface of the interior space and a side portion extending outward from a peripheral edge of the central portion while being inclined forward, a plurality of light sources disposed on the central portion so as to radiate light, a plurality of lenses respectively disposed on the plurality of light sources so as to disperse light from the light sources, a reflective sheet covering front surfaces of the central portion and the side portion, and a plurality of scattering members disposed on corner portions of the reflective sheet and protruding from the reflective sheet. The display apparatus includes the backlight unit and a display panel disposed in front of the backlight unit.


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