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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2011
Applicants:
Yong-kweun Mun, Yongin-si, KR;
Yoon-sun Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Hong-seok Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1335 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A backlight unit and a display device including the backlight unit are provided. The backlight unit includes at least one light source unit and a light guide plate. The light source unit provides collimated light and controls light such that it is emitted in a plurality of light exit directions.