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Backlight module having frame accommodating light source driver and liquid crystal display using same

US7973876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2008
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0083
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary backlight module (2) includes a light guide plate (23), a light source (25), a light source driver (27), and a frame (21). The light source is provided adjacent to the light guide plate. The light source driver is directly connected with the light source. The frame includes an upper frame (211) and a lower frame (212). The upper frame and the lower frame cooperatively form a space to accommodate the light guide plate, the light source, and the light source driver.

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