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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
Eung-do Kim, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Se-hong Park, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Eung-Do Kim, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Se-Hong Park, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a transparent display device that includes a LCD panel; a light source at one side of a lower portion of the LCD panel to emit light; a first polarizing plate polarizing light emitted from the light source; a light guide plate at a lower portion of the LCD panel to totally reflect the light polarized to an axis by the first polarizing plate to a lateral surface and supply to the LCD panel, and transmit natural light from a lower direction; a second polarizing plate at an upper portion of the LCD panel to control the amount of polarized light passing through the LCD panel; and an optical sheet at a lower portion of the light guide plate to change the polarized state of a first polarized light from the light guide plate and reflect the light, and transmit a second polarized component from the lower portion therethrough.