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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2012
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Suk Ju Choi, Jeonju-si, KR;
Kun Ho Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Yong Hun Kwon, Anyang-si, KR;
Kye Hoon Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Gil Tae Hur, Suwon-si, KR;
Young Min Lee, Bucheon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus includes a chassis assembly; a liquid crystal display panel; a light guide plate configured to guide light to the liquid crystal display panel; a light emitting diode (LED) module including a printed circuit board (PCB), a plurality of LED packages which are mounted on the PCB and emit light to a lateral side of the light guide plate, and a connector connected to the PCB such that the connector is located behind the light guide plate; and a white strip member disposed between the PCB of the LED module and the light guide plate. An edge portion of a bottom surface of the light guide plate is supported by the PCB.