IP Library Granted Patent US 9,746,710
Granted Patent B2
US 9,746,710 · App. 15/352,988 · Granted Aug 29, 2017

Quantum dot light source device, backlight module, and liquid crystal display device

Inventor: Fulin Li (Qingdao, CN)
Assignees: HISENSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.; HISENSE USA CORPORATION; HISENSE INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
G02F1/133603G02F1/133605H01L33/502G02F2001/133614G02F2202/36H01L33/505H01L33/58
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Patent No.
US 9,746,710
App. No.
15/352,988
Granted
Aug 29, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosure provides a quantum dot light source device, a backlight module, and a liquid crystal display device, where the quantum dot light source device includes an upper substrate, a lower substrate, and a quantum dot material layer packaged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, and reflection points are arranged on the upper substrate so that the reflectivity of light rays by the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate is higher than the reflectivities of the light rays at the peripheral edges thereof.

Claims (44)

1. A quantum dot light source device, comprising:

a printed circuit board and a quantum dot package component, both of which are packaged into a closed cavity through a package bracket, wherein:

the printed circuit board is configured to power the quantum dot light source device; and an LED light-emitting chip is arranged on the side of the printed circuit board inside the package cavity, and configured to generate exciting light; and

the quantum dot package component comprises an upper substrate, a lower substrate, and a quantum dot material layer packaged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the quantum dot material layer is excited by the exciting light to generate excited light, there is at least one reflection point arranged on the upper substrate, and there are more light rays reflected by the at least one reflection point at the center of the upper substrate than light rays reflected at the peripheral edges of the upper substrate.

2. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the density of the reflection points is decreasing gradually from the center of the upper substrate to the edges thereof.

3. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the size of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate is larger than the size of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate.

4. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein the surfaces of the at least one reflection point is mirror surface.

5. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the surfaces of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate are mirror surfaces, and the surfaces of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate are diffusively reflecting surfaces.

6. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein the reflection points are arranged on the side of the upper substrate facing the quantum dot material layer, or the side of the upper substrate against the quantum dot material layer.

7. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein there is a dichroic light-transmitting layer arranged on the lower substrate, which can be configured to transmit the exciting light, and to reflect the excited light.

8. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 7 , wherein the dichroic light-transmitting layer is arranged on the upper or lower surface of the lower substrate.

9. The quantum dot light source device according to claim 1 , wherein the LED light-emitting chip generates blue exciting light, and the quantum dot material is red and green quantum materials; or

the LED light-emitting chip generates purple exciting light, and the quantum dot material is red, green, and blue quantum materials.

10. A backlight module, comprising a fixing component, a quantum dot light source device, and a light-uniformizing component, wherein:

the fixing component is configured to assemble the backlight module;

the quantum dot light source device is located at the light incidence side of the light-uniformizing component;

the light-uniformizing component is configured to process a light source provided by the quantum dot light source device into a planar light source projected onto a liquid crystal display panel;

the quantum dot light source device comprises:

a printed circuit board and a quantum dot package component, both of which are packaged into a closed cavity through a package bracket, wherein:

the printed circuit board is configured to power the quantum dot light source device; and an LED light-emitting chip is arranged on the side of the printed circuit board inside the package cavity, and configured to generate exciting light; and

the quantum dot package component comprises an upper substrate, a lower substrate, and a quantum dot material layer packaged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the quantum dot material layer is excited by the exciting light to generate excited light, there is at least one reflection point arranged on the upper substrate, and there are more light rays reflected by the at least one reflection point at the center of the upper substrate than light rays reflected at the peripheral edges of the upper substrate.

11. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the density of the reflection points is decreasing gradually from the center of the upper substrate to the edges thereof.

12. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the size of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate is larger than the size of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate.

13. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein the surfaces of the at least one reflection point is mirror surface.

14. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the surfaces of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate are mirror surfaces, and the surfaces of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate are diffusively reflecting surfaces.

15. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein the reflection points are arranged on the side of the upper substrate facing the quantum dot material layer, or the side of the upper substrate against the quantum dot material layer.

16. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein there is a dichroic light-transmitting layer arranged on the lower substrate, which can be configured to transmit the exciting light, and to reflect the excited light.

17. The backlight module according to claim 16 , wherein the dichroic light-transmitting layer is arranged on the upper or lower surface of the lower substrate.

18. The backlight module according to claim 10 , wherein the LED light-emitting chip generates blue exciting light, and the quantum dot material is red and green quantum materials; or

the LED light-emitting chip generates purple exciting light, and the quantum dot material is red, green, and blue quantum materials.

19. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:

a backlight module, and a liquid crystal display panel arranged above the backlight module, wherein:

the backlight module comprises a fixing component, a quantum dot light source device, and a light-uniformizing component, wherein:

the fixing component is configured to assemble the backlight module;

the quantum dot light source device is located at the light incidence side of the light-uniformizing component;

the light-uniformizing component is configured to process a light source provided by the quantum dot light source device into a planar light source projected onto the liquid crystal display panel;

the quantum dot light source device comprises:

a printed circuit board and a quantum dot package component, both of which are packaged into a closed cavity through a package bracket, wherein:

the printed circuit board is configured to power the quantum dot light source device; and an LED light-emitting chip is arranged on the side of the printed circuit board inside the package cavity, and configured to generate exciting light; and

the quantum dot package component comprises an upper substrate, a lower substrate, and a quantum dot material layer packaged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the quantum dot material layer is excited by the exciting light to generate excited light, there is at least one reflection point arranged on the upper substrate, and there are more light rays reflected by the at least one reflection point at the center of the upper substrate than light rays reflected at the peripheral edges of the upper substrate.

20. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 19 , wherein when there are a plurality of reflection points arranged on the upper substrate, the quantum dot light source device further comprises at least one of:

the density of the reflection points is decreasing gradually from the center of the upper substrate to the edges thereof;

the size of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate is larger than the size of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate; and

the surfaces of the reflection points at the center of the upper substrate are mirror surfaces, and the surfaces of the reflection points at the edges of the upper substrate are diffusively reflecting surfaces.

Assignments (7)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 3, 2021
From: MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
To: MAXELL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 058666/0407 →
MERGER Recorded Nov 29, 2021
From: MAXELL, LTD.
To: MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 058255/0579 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 25, 2021
From: HISENSE VISUAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
To: MAXELL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 056681/0441 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 27, 2021
From: HISENSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
To: HISENSE VISUAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 056408/0336 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 27, 2021
From: HISENSE USA CORPORATION; HISENSE INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
To: HISENSE VISUAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 056371/0923 →
ASSIGNMENT OF AN UNDIVIDED INTEREST Recorded Jan 23, 2017
From: HISENSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
To: HISENSE USA CORPORATION; HISENSE INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 041071/0814 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 16, 2016
From: LI, FULIN
To: HISENSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 040344/0939 →
Priority Claims (1)
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Continuity (1)
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