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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Inventors:
Kwang-Wook Choi, Cheonan-si, KR;
JooYoung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Chi-O Cho, Asan-si, KR;
Insun Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); F21V 7/04 (2006.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01); G09F 9/30 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/04 (2013.01); G02B 6/008 (2013.01); G02B 6/0061 (2013.01); G09F 9/30 (2013.01); G09F 13/04 (2013.01); G02B 6/0036 (2013.01);
Abstract
A display apparatus includes a curved display panel having a first curvature; and a plurality of light source units arranged along the first curvature the display panel. Each light source unit includes a reflective part including a reflective upper surface which has a second curvature different from the first curvature of the display panel; and a light source part which is at a first side of the reflective part, and includes a light source which generates and provides a light to the reflective surface.