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Surface light source assembly and refrigerator having the same

US10877202B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2018
Grant dateDec 29, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0095
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a surface light source assembly and a refrigerator having the same. The surface light source assembly comprises: a light source and a light guide plate which is vertically illuminated by the light source, wherein the light source is provided along a first side of the light guide plate; a plurality of light guide spots is provided at a front surface of the light guide plate, a through hole is vertically formed in the middle of the light guide plate; a first region is provided at a position close to the upper edge of the through hole, the diameter and density of the light guide spots in the first region are less than the diameter and density of the light guide spots in the peripheral region of the first region.

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