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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2013
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Akira Gotou, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display deviceincludes LEDs, a liquid crystal panel, a chassis, a frame, positioning ribs, opposed portions, and gel members. The liquid crystal panelis configured to display using light from the LEDs. The chassisis arranged on an opposite side of the liquid crystal panelfrom a display surfacethat is for display. The frameis arranged on the display surfaceside of the liquid crystal panel. The frameholds at least the liquid crystal paneland the LEDswith the chassissuch that the liquid crystal paneland the LEDsare sandwiched between the frameand the chassis. The positioning ribsproject from the frametoward the chassis. The positioning ribsinclude a peripheral surface opposite a peripheral surfaced of the liquid crystal panelfor positioning the liquid crystal panel. The opposed portionsare arranged at portions opposite the positioning ribsof the liquid crystal panel. The gel membershave elastic properties and are arranged in gaps between the positioning ribsand the respective opposed portions