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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2009
Applicants:
Ja-young Pyun, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-ho Shin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kyu-bong Jung, Gangwon-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display device includes a reflection plate, a light guide plate over the reflection plate, the light guide plate having n grooves at a lower surface and including (n+1) areas divided by the grooves, wherein n is a natural number, a first LED assembly disposed at a first side surface of the light guide plate, the first LED assembly including (n+1) LED packages, each of which has at least one LED, wherein the LED packages of the first LED assembly correspond to the areas, respectively, and are separately driven, and a plurality of optical sheets over the light guide plate.