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LCD device

US8531624B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2011
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133314
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a back cover thereof. The LCD device comprises a liquid crystal panel, a back cover, a light guide plate and a light source. The back cover comprises a first sidewall, a second sidewall, a first supporting wall and a second supporting wall. The first sidewall and the second sidewall are spaced apart from each other to form a receiving space. The first supporting wall connects an end of the first sidewall and an end of the second sidewall. The second supporting wall extends away from the second sidewall and connects to the other end of the first sidewall. The liquid crystal panel is supported on a side of the first supporting wall that faces away from the first sidewall and the second sidewall. The light guide plate is supported on a side of the second supporting wall that faces towards the liquid crystal panel. The light source is disposed inside the receiving space. The first sidewall is formed with a through-hole for allowing light rays generated by the light source to pass therethrough into the light guide plate. With the aforesaid arrangement, the metal backplate and the plastic mid-frame used in the prior…

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