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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2010
Sung Young Park, Ansan-si, KR;
Sung Young Park, Ansan-si, KR;
LG Innotek Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A backlight unit and a display device having a backlight unit that comprises a panel guide mold, a bottom cover, and a light supply unit, where the panel guide mold and the bottom cover are configured to provide sufficient stiffness and structural stability so that the width of the bezel is very small. The panel guide mold comprises a plurality of first mold units and a plurality of second mold units, where each of the plurality of second mold units is disposed between two of the first mold units, and the plurality of first mold units are offset in an outward direction relative to the plurality of second mold units. The bottom cover comprises a plurality of first sidewalls, each being aligned with a corresponding first mold unit, and a plurality of second sidewalls, where each is disposed between two of the first sidewalls and coupled to a corresponding second mold unit.