IP Library Granted Patent US 7,262,822
Granted Patent B2
US 7,262,822 · App. 11/247,143 · Granted Aug 28, 2007

Structure of liquid crystal display device for easy assembly and disassembly

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Patent No.
US 7,262,822
App. No.
11/247,143
Granted
Aug 28, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

A liquid crystal display device which includes a liquid crystal display panel, a metal shield casing covering a periphery of the liquid crystal display panel, a plurality of fluorescent lamps arranged below the liquid crystal panel, a back light support supporting the plurality of fluorescent lamps, and a lower casing fixed to the metal shield casing. The back light support is fixed in the lower casing and comprises a plurality of slits, wherein one end of the plurality of fluorescent lamps is disposed with respect to a respective one of the plurality of slits.

Claims (17)

1. A liquid crystal display device comprising:

a liquid crystal display panel;

a metal shield casing covering a periphery of the liquid crystal display panel;

a plurality of fluorescent lamps arranged below the liquid crystal panel;

a back light support supporting the plurality of fluorescent lamps; and

a lower casing fixed to the metal shield casing;

wherein the back light support comprises a plurality of slits, and one end of the plurality of fluorescent lamps is disposed with respect to a respective one to the plurality of slits; and

wherein the back light support is fixed in the lower casing.

2. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein both ends of the plurality of fluorescent lamps are disposed with respect to respective ones of the plurality of slits.

3. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the back light support supports the plurality of fluorescent lamps through silicon rubbers.

4. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 3 , wherein the silicon rubbers are white.

5. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the back light support is molded of a resin.

6. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the back light support is a white color.

7. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 5 , wherein the back light support is a white color.

8. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 6 , wherein the back light support comprises a plane reflecting light of the plurality of fluorescent lamps toward the liquid crystal panel.

9. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the lower casing comprises a hole for fixing the back light support.

10. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 8 , wherein the lower casing comprises a hole for fixing the back light support.

Assignments (4)
COMPANY SPLIT PLAN TRANSFERRING FIFTY (50) PERCENT SHARE OF PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATIONS Recorded Dec 12, 2011
From: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
To: IPS ALPHA SUPPORT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 027362/0466 →
COMPANY SPLIT PLAN TRANSFERRING ONE HUNDRED (100) PERCENT SHARE OF PATENT AND PATENT APPLICATIONS Recorded Dec 12, 2011
From: HITACHI, LTD.
To: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 027362/0612 →
MERGER/CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 12, 2011
From: IPS ALPHA SUPPORT CO., LTD.
To: PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 027363/0315 →
MERGER Recorded Jun 23, 2011
From: HITACHI DEVICE ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
To: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 026481/0032 →