Backlight unit
US7534023B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 19, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K1/182
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A backlight unit having a supplementary lamp for a smooth starting operation includes multiple light-emitting lamps arranged in one direction on a cover bottom; an inverter printed circuit board (PCB) provided at one rear side or both rear sides of the cover bottom; a first hole provided at a predetermined portion of the inverter PCB; a supplementary lamp provided in the first hole of the inverter PCB; and a second hole provided at a predetermined portion of the cover bottom corresponding to the supplementary lamp.
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