Backlight module and luminous keyboard using the same
A backlight module including a light guide plate, a circuit board, an electronic component, a reflective sheet, a light-shielding sheet, and a light-emitting component is provided. The light guide plate includes an escape opening and a light-source opening. The circuit board is disposed under the light guide plate. The electronic component is electrically connected to the circuit board, and at least a part of the electronic component is located in the escape opening. The reflective sheet is disposed on a rear surface of the light guide plate and between the light guide plate and the circuit board. The light-shielding sheet is disposed on a light emitting surface of the light guide plate opposite to the rear surface. The light-emitting component is disposed in the light-source opening. A luminous keyboard using this backlight module is also provided.
1. A backlight module, comprising:
a light guide plate comprising an escape opening and a light-source opening;
a circuit board disposed under the light guide plate;
an electronic component electrically connected to the circuit board, and at least a part of the electronic component being located in the escape opening;
a reflective layer disposed on a rear surface of the light guide plate and located between the light guide plate and the circuit board, wherein the reflective layer comprises a reflective layer opening corresponding to the escape opening and exposing a surface of the electronic component;
a light-shielding layer disposed on a light-emitting surface of the light guide plate opposite to the rear surface, wherein the light-shielding layer covers the electronic component exposed by the reflective layer; and
a light-emitting component disposed in the light-source opening.
2. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the electronic component is different from the light-emitting component, and a height of the electronic component is different from a height of the light-emitting component.
3. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the light-emitting component corresponding to a surface of the light guide plate is disposed on the circuit board or the reflective layer or the light-shielding layer.
4. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the reflective layer is connected to the light-shielding layer at a portion corresponding to a surface of the electronic component.
5. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the circuit board includes a bonding portion disposed on the rear surface of the light guide plate and a component portion corresponding to the escape opening, and the component portion coupled to the electronic component protrudes from the bonding portion in a direction away from the light guide plate.
6. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the circuit board includes a bonding portion disposed on the rear surface of the light guide plate and a component portion corresponding to the escape opening, and the component portion coupled to the electronic component is coplanar with the bonding portion.
7. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein the light-shielding layer has a light-shielding pattern to selectively allow light to pass through.
8. The backlight module according to claim 1 , wherein a surface of the reflective layer away from the light guide plate is provided with an identifier.
9. A luminous keyboard, comprising:
a light guide plate comprising an escape opening and a light-source opening;
a circuit board disposed under the light guide plate;
an electronic component disposed on the circuit board, and at least a part of the electronic component being located in the escape opening;
a reflective layer disposed on a rear surface of the light guide plate, wherein the reflective layer comprises a reflective layer opening corresponding to the escape opening;
a light-emitting component disposed in the light-source opening;
a base plate disposed on the light guide plate, wherein the base plate and the circuit board are disposed on two opposite sides of the light guide plate; and
a plurality of keycaps disposed on the base plate, wherein the electronic component is disposed corresponding to a position between two adjacent keycaps.
10. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , wherein the reflective layer extends upward into the escape opening and has at least a portion covering a surface of the electronic component.
11. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , further comprising a light-shielding layer disposed on a light-emitting surface of the light guide plate opposite to the rear surface, wherein the light-shielding layer covers the electronic component.
12. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , further comprising a light-shielding layer disposed on a light-emitting surface of the light guide plate opposite to the rear surface, wherein the light-shielding layer comprises a light-shielding layer opening exposing the electronic component.
13. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , wherein the base plate comprises a base plate opening or a protruding portion corresponding to the electronic component, the protruding portion protruding away from the circuit board, and a height of the electronic component is substantially greater than a height of the light-emitting component.
14. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , wherein a surface of the electronic component is exposed by the reflective layer opening.
15. The luminous keyboard according to claim 9 , wherein a key switch structure comprises a restoring component disposed between the base plate and a corresponding keycap, and the electronic component is positioned outside the restoring component.
16. A luminous keyboard, comprising:
a key switch structure;
a light guide plate being disposed under the key switch structure and comprising an escape opening;
a circuit board disposed under the light guide plate;
an electronic component coupled to the circuit board, and at least a part of the electronic component being located in the escape opening;
a light-emitting component coupled to the circuit board and disposed on a surface of the light guide plate; and
a light-shielding layer disposed between the key switch structure and the light guide plate, wherein the light-shielding layer covers a surface of the electronic component.
17. The luminous keyboard according to claim 16 , further comprising a reflective layer disposed under the light guide plate, wherein the reflective layer comprises a reflective layer opening corresponding to the escape opening.
18. The luminous keyboard according to claim 17 , further comprising an opaque adhesive layer disposed between the reflective layer and the circuit board.
19. The luminous keyboard according to claim 16 , wherein the light-emitting component and the electronic component disposed on a same side of the circuit board are of different heights.
20. The luminous keyboard according to claim 16 , wherein the key switch structure comprises:
a base plate;
a keycap disposed on the base plate; and
a restoring component between the base plate and the keycap, wherein the electronic component is positioned outside the restoring component.