Display device comprising first and second light guide plates having recessed patterns and flat surfaces that face each other to form first and second empty spaces wherein the second empty space is narrower than the first empty space

US8928839B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8928839-B2
Application numberUS-201414297533-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 5, 2014
Priority dateSep 16, 2009
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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A display device includes a liquid crystal display panel that varies a phase of polarized light via liquid crystal molecules, wherein second recessed patterns of a second light guide plate are directly faced with first recessed patterns of a first light guide plate to form a first empty space, and wherein first flat surfaces of the first light guide plate are directly faced with second flat surfaces of the second light guide plate to form a second empty space narrower than the first empty space.

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What is claimed is: 1. A display device, comprising: a liquid crystal display panel that varies a phase of polarized light via liquid crystal molecules; a first light guide plate including an incident surface, an upper surface and a bottom surface, the bottom surface having a plurality of first recessed patterns and first flat surfaces disposed between the first recessed patterns; a second light guide plate including an upper surface and a bottom surface, the upper surface hav…

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What does patent US8928839B2 cover?
A display device includes a liquid crystal display panel that varies a phase of polarized light via liquid crystal molecules, wherein second recessed patterns of a second light guide plate are directly faced with first recessed patterns of a first light guide plate to form a first empty space, and wherein first flat surfaces of the first light guide plate are directly faced with second flat sur…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lg Display Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02B6/0076. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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