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Direct type backlight module and display device

US10095063B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2015
Grant dateOct 9, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133611
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The embodiments of the present invention provide a direct type backlight module and a display device to reduce the light mixing distance on the premise of obtaining a homogeneous illumination, thereby reducing the thickness of the direct type backlight module and the thickness of the entire display device. The direct type backlight module provided by an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a back board, a plurality of point light sources distributed in array and located on the back board, and a diffusion plate located over the plurality of point light sources; wherein a plurality of ring shaped inverted prism structures distributed in array are arranged between the diffusion plate and the plurality of point light sources; each ring shaped inverted prism structure is opposite to one of the plurality of point light sources; a line connecting a center point of each ring shaped inverted prism structure and a point light source opposite to the ring shaped inverted prism structure is perpendicular to a plane, in which the plurality of point light sources are located.

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