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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Applicant:
Min-ho OK, Hwaswong-si, KR;
Inventor:
Min-Ho Ok, Hwaswong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); F21S 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A backlight assembly generating less noise after power is turned ON or OFF, and a liquid crystal display device comprising the backlight assembly. The backlight assembly includes an alignment plate having a plurality of socket insertion holes each having socket insertion hole sidewalls, wherein at least one projection is formed on an inner surface of a socket insertion hole sidewall. An outer surface of a socket inserted into the socket insertion hole comes into physical contact with the projection.