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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
May. 29, 2015
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Hyun-Chul Bae, Cheonan-si, KR;
Jae-Sang Lee, Cheonan-si, KR;
Seong-Sik Choi, Seoul, KR;
Hee-June Kwak, Yongin-si, KR;
Sang-Hyeok Lee, Asan-si, KR;
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display ('LCD') module includes a backlight assembly emitting light, a LCD panel overlapping the backlight assembly, and an upper cover. The backlight includes a light source module emitting the light, a light guide plate ('LGP') including edges and a middle portion, and a LGP support overlapping the edges of the LGP. The LGP support includes a plurality of LGP supporting pieces connected to each other so as to form a polygonal shape, each of the LGP supporting pieces including a LGP supporting portion including a LGP supporting surface overlapping the edges of the LGP, and the LGP supporting surfaces of each of the LGP supporting pieces of the LGP support are placed on a same plane. Opposing LGP supporting pieces are interconnected by an LCD module mounting member.