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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2015
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Seung Wan Kim, Asan-si, KR;
Young Sup Kwon, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;
Jae Kyu Park, Cheonan-si, KR;
Eun Chul Shin, Cheonan-si, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., , KR;
Abstract
A backlight unit may include a wall and a plurality of light sources. The wall may have a side in a cross-sectional view of the backlight unit. The side may have a curved shape in the cross-sectional view of the backlight unit. The plurality light sources may include a first light source and a second light source. The second light source may be positioned farther away from a center portion of the wall than the first light source in the cross-sectional view of the backlight unit. A minimum distance between the second light source and the side may be greater than a minimum distance between the first light source and the side in the cross-sectional view of the backlight unit.