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Backlight unit with controllers of air and fluid and display device having the same using two different lights

US8436876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2012
Grant dateMay 7, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0025
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a backlight unit and a display device having the same. The backlight unit includes a case having an opening, at least one lamp assembly disposed on a side surface of the case and including a light source, an optical transreflective unit on the case, the optical transreflective unit transmitting a portion of first light passing through the opening and reflecting a portion of second light generated from the light source, and an optical sheet including a first diffusion unit on the optical transreflective unit.

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