Display device and television receiver

US9507205B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9507205-B2
Application numberUS-37723310-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 21, 2010
Priority dateJun 17, 2009
Publication dateNov 29, 2016
Grant dateNov 29, 2016

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A display device includes a first cabinet to which a display panel is attached and a second cabinet to which a light source is attached. The first cabinet and the second cabinet are assembled with an optical member, which diffuses light from the light source, held between the cabinets. The optical member includes a first optical member having relatively large weight and a second optical member having relatively small weight. The first optical member is pressed by the top of a projection provided in at least one of the first cabinet and the second cabinet.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A display device comprising: a light source; a display panel configured to provide display using light from the light source; a first cabinet to which the display panel is attached, the first cabinet being defined by a single monolithic member; a second cabinet to which the light source is attached, the second cabinet being defined by a single monolithic member; and an optical member held between the first cabinet and the second cabinet, wherei…

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What does patent US9507205B2 cover?
A display device includes a first cabinet to which a display panel is attached and a second cabinet to which a light source is attached. The first cabinet and the second cabinet are assembled with an optical member, which diffuses light from the light source, held between the cabinets. The optical member includes a first optical member having relatively large weight and a second optical member …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yokota Masashi, Sharp Kk
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 Nov 29 2016 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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