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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2012
Che-chang HU, Guangdong, CN;
Kuang-yao Chang, Guangdong, CN;
Zan-jia Su, Guangdong, CN;
SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
A direct-type backlight unit is provided for improving a dark area problem on the diffusion plate. The direct-type backlight unit includes an optical sheet; a diffusion plate for supporting the optical sheet; a bottom plate, disposed below the diffusion plate; a plurality of light emitting devices (LEDs), disposed between the diffusion plate and the bottom plate; a plurality of supporting elements, disposed between the diffusion plate and the bottom plate and fixed on the bottom plate, each supporting element including: a top portion having a light transmissive section through which light emitted by the LEDs pass; and a bottom portion, fixed on the bottom plate.