Backlight module and liquid crystal display device using the same

US9104069B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9104069-B2
Application numberUS-201213811185-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 19, 2012
Priority dateJul 3, 2012
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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A backlight module includes a back plate having at least one side and a backlight unit including an optical plate and an optical film. The at least one side has a surface, and the surface is disposed with a supporting member. The supporting member includes a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extended from the horizontal portion. In addition, the vertical portion includes a plane surface and a protruding piece, and the plane surface is used for supporting the optical plate and the protruding piece is used for positioning the optical film; and a liquid crystal display device has the backlight module.

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What is claimed is: 1. A backlight module, comprising: a back plate, having at least one side; and a backlight unit, comprising an optical plate and an optical film; wherein the at least one side has a surface, the surface is disposed with a supporting member, the supporting member includes a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extended from the horizontal portion, the vertical portion includes a plane surface and a protruding piece, the plane surface supports the optica…

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What does patent US9104069B2 cover?
A backlight module includes a back plate having at least one side and a backlight unit including an optical plate and an optical film. The at least one side has a surface, and the surface is disposed with a supporting member. The supporting member includes a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extended from the horizontal portion. In addition, the vertical portion includes a plane surface…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Shenzhen China Star Optoelect
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G02F1/133608. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 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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