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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2025
Applicant:

Magnolia White Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Ota, Tokyo, JP;

Nobuyuki Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;

Masafumi Okada, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1335 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133607 (2021.01);
Abstract

A backlight includes: light sources planarly arranged and each capable of emitting divergent light; first lenses planarly arranged, overlapping with the respective light sources from above, and being of a shape enabling reduction of a divergence angle of the divergent light; second lenses planarly arranged, overlapping with the first lenses from above, and being of a shape enabling further reduction of the divergence angle; and a partition wall located between the first lenses and the second lenses, surrounding each of the first lenses, blocking part of the divergent light, and reducing an illumination area of the divergent light directed toward each of the second lenses.


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