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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2004
Eiji Nitto, Kawasaki, JP;
Hirofumi Miyamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Eiji Nitto, Kawasaki, JP;
Hirofumi Miyamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The liquid crystal display device has a liquid crystal panel, a light guiding plate for illuminating the liquid crystal panel, a bezel covering a periphery of the liquid crystal panel, a frame on which the liquid crystal panel is mounted, a screw for securing a side wall of the bezel to the frame, and a rear cover having a portion which extends from a back side of the light guiding plate beyond the position of the screw and which has a hole through which the screw passes. A portion of the side surface fixing mechanism in the vicinity of the fixing screw is reinforced by the portion of the rear cover which is coupled with the side wall of the bezel and the side wall of the frame.