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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2014
Funai Electric Co., Ltd., Daito, Osaka, JP;
Noritaka Tanabe, Osaka, JP;
FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A display device includes a display component, a plurality of light sources, a flat optical member, a rear side support member, and a reflective sheet. The light sources are disposed on a rear side of the display device relative to the display component. The light sources irradiate the display component with light. The light sources are arranged with respect to the rear side support member such that among light emitted towards the display component from an edge-side light source that is disposed closest to an edge portion of the rear side support member out of the light sources, light emitted at a brightness that is at least half of an maximum brightness of the edge-side light source reaches an edge portion of the flat optical member corresponding to the edge portion of the rear side support member.