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Backlight module and liquid crystal display device

US11221516B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2018
Grant dateJan 11, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/136222
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A backlight module and a liquid crystal display device are provided. The backlight module includes: a light guide plate including a light incident surface, a light emergent surface, and a bottom surface opposite to the light emergent surface; a light source, disposed on a side of the light incident surface of the light guide plate, the light emitted by the light source enters the light guide plate from the light incident surface; a plurality of collimating parts, disposed on at least one of the light emergent surface of the light guide plate and the bottom surface opposite to the light emergent surface, wherein a portion of the light entering the light guide plate is collimated by the plurality of collimating parts and then emitted from the light emergent surface of the light guide plate.

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