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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2009
Shih-che Fu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Shao-wei Chang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Sung-mu Nien, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Chao-chih Wei, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Shih-Che Fu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Shao-Wei Chang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Sung-Mu Nien, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Chao-Chih Wei, Hsin-Chu, TW;
AU Optronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A backlight module includes a back plate having a through opening area, a carrying element disposed on the back plate, a circuit board disposed on the carrying element and at least one light emitting element disposed on the circuit board and corresponding to the through opening area. An LCD includes an LCD panel having a display area and a non-display area opposite to each other, a backlight module including a back plate, a circuit board and at least one light emitting element and a cover disposed at the LCD panel. The back plate disposed at the non-display area has a through opening area corresponding to the non-display area. The light emitting element is disposed on the circuit board and corresponding to the through opening area. The cover has a surface and covers the through opening area. The surface of the cover faces the through opening area and the non-display area.