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Curved liquid crystal display device

US9261720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2013
Grant dateFeb 16, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133615
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A curved liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel, a backlight unit, a bottom cover and a reinforcement frame. The liquid crystal display panel includes a thin film transistor substrate and a color filter substrate. The backlight unit applies light to the liquid crystal display panel. The bottom cover supports the backlight unit and has a flat shape. The reinforcement frame has a predetermined curvature and is attached to the bottom cover. The flat bottom cover is mounted on the reinforcement frame such that the flat bottom cover has the predetermined curvature of the reinforcement frame.

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