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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2006
Koji Tokita, Chiba, JP;
Takeo Watanabe, Chiba, JP;
Shuichi Naijo, Chiba, JP;
Shuji Gomi, Chiba, JP;
Showa Denko K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A light guide member laminated on the upper face of a luminous device mounting substrate on which a luminous device is mounted and which is for diffusing and guiding upward light emitted from the luminous device. The light guide member includes a light reflecting portion formed on the bottom face of the light guide member in an area other than an area near the luminous device, and a section in which a light reflecting portion is not formed on the bottom face of the light guide member at a position near the luminous device. Also disclosed is a planar light source device provided with the light guide member, and a display apparatus using the planar light source device.