Mold frame, backlight module, and display apparatus
A mold frame includes a bottom frame, a side frame and at least one position-limiting structure. The bottom frame has an opening. The side frame is disposed on a periphery of the bottom frame. The at least one position-limiting structure is disposed on a first inner side wall of the side frame. The position-limiting structure has a first side wall that is in direct contact with the first inner side wall of the side frame, and a second side wall opposite to the first side wall. The second side wall includes two surfaces that are arranged along a thickness direction of the bottom frame, and the two surfaces are connected. At least one of the two surfaces is inclined with respect to the first side wall, and a first angle, facing the first side wall, between two planes where the two surfaces are located is an obtuse angle.
1. A mold frame, comprising:
a bottom frame having an opening;
a side frame disposed on a periphery of the bottom frame;
at least one position-limiting structure disposed on a first inner side wall of the side frame; and
fixing members each of which is connected to the side frame and/or the bottom frame, the fixing members being configured to fix the mold frame, wherein
the position-limiting structure has a first side wall that is in direct contact with the first inner side wall of the side frame, and a second side wall opposite to the first side wall; the second side wall includes two surfaces that are arranged along a thickness direction of the bottom frame, and the two surfaces are connected; at least one of the two surfaces is inclined with respect to the first side wall, and a first angle, facing the first side wall, between two planes where the two surfaces are located is an obtuse angle; and
each fixing member includes:
a first support plate including:
a horizontal portion parallel to a first surface of the bottom frame directly connected to the first inner side wall, one end of the horizontal portion is connected to a corresponding outer side wall of the side frame, and an opposite end of the horizontal portion is connected to a vertical portion; and
the vertical portion extending along the thickness direction of the bottom frame; and
a second support plate connected to a second surface of the bottom frame opposite to the first surface of the bottom frame, and extending along the thickness direction of the bottom frame, so that the fixing member, the side frame and the bottom frame constitute a U-shaped structure.
2. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one position-limiting structure includes a plurality of position-limiting structures which are spaced apart.
3. The mold frame according to claim 2 , wherein at least one of the plurality of position-limiting structures is disposed at a corner of the side frame.
4. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one position-limiting structure includes one position-limiting structure extending along a length direction of the first inner side wall of the side frame to two ends of the first inner side wall, and the one position-limiting structure is connected to position-limiting structures disposed on second and third inner side walls, adjacent to the first inner side wall, of the side frame.
5. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one position-limiting structure, the bottom frame, the side frame and the fixing members are integrally formed.
6. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein one of the two surfaces is parallel to the first side wall, and another surface of the two surfaces is inclined with respect to the first side wall.
7. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the two surfaces are connected through a curved surface, and an orthographic projection of the curved surface on a plane perpendicular to both the first side wall and a first surface of the bottom frame directly connected to the first side wall is a curved line segment that has a radius of curvature that ranges from approximately 0.5 mm to approximately 2 mm.
8. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the first angle ranges from approximately 150 degrees to approximately 160 degrees.
9. The mold frame according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one position-limiting structure, the bottom frame and the side frame are integrally formed.
10. A backlight module, comprising:
the mold frame according to claim 1 ;
a back plate matched with the mold frame, the back plate being disposed on a side of the bottom frame away from the side frame; and
a backlight assembly disposed within an accommodating space enclosed by the back plate and the mold frame.
11. A display apparatus, comprising:
the backlight module according to claim 10 ; and
a display panel disposed within another accommodating space enclosed by the bottom frame and the side frame, wherein
the position-limiting structure is configured to limit a position of the display panel.
12. The display apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the display panel is a liquid crystal display panel, and the liquid crystal display panel includes an array substrate and an opposite substrate that are sequentially arranged in a direction away from the bottom frame.
13. The display apparatus according to claim 12 , wherein in the thickness direction of the bottom frame, a first distance between a line at which the two planes where the two surfaces are located intersect and a first surface of the bottom frame directly connected to the first inner side wall is less than a second distance between a surface of the array substrate facing away from the bottom frame and the first surface of the bottom frame.
14. The display apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the first distance is n times the second distance, wherein n ranges from approximately 0.5 to approximately 0.8.
15. The display apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein an edge of the opposite substrate exceeds a corresponding edge of the array substrate;
the two surfaces of the second side wall include a first surface and a second surface that is connected to the first surface of the bottom frame;
the first angle is less than
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wherein H is the first distance, is the second distance; β is a second angle, facing the array substrate, between a first plane where the second surface is located and the first surface of the bottom frame; and Δd is a horizontal distance between the edge of the opposite substrate and a line segment at which the second side wall comes into contact with a side face of the array substrate after the liquid crystal display panel abuts against the position-limiting structure.
16. The display apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein an edge of the array substrate exceeds a corresponding edge of the opposite substrate;
the two surfaces of the second side wall include a first surface and a second surface that is connected to the first surface of the bottom frame; and
the first angle is less than or equal to a sum of a second angle, facing the array substrate, between a first plane where the second surface is located and the first surface of the bottom frame, and a third angle, facing the position-limiting structure, between the first surface of the bottom frame and a side face of the array substrate.
17. The display apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the two surfaces of the second side wall include a first surface and a second surface that is connected to the first surface of the bottom frame; and
a sum of a second angle, facing the array substrate, between a first plane where the second surface is located and the first surface of the bottom frame, and a third angle, facing the position-limiting structure, between the first surface of the bottom frame and a side face of the array substrate is less than or equal to 180 degrees.
18. The display apparatus according to claim 11 , further comprising a front frame surrounding the back plate, wherein
the front frame has an opening facing a display area of the display panel, and a remaining portion of the front frame covers a peripheral area of the display panel.
19. A mold frame, comprising:
a bottom frame having an opening;
a side frame disposed on a periphery of the bottom frame; and
at least one position-limiting structure disposed on a first inner side wall of the side frame, wherein
the position-limiting structure has a first side wall that is in direct contact with the first inner side wall of the side frame, and a second side wall opposite to the first side wall; the second side wall includes two surfaces that are arranged along a thickness direction of the bottom frame, and the two surfaces are connected; at least one of the two surfaces is inclined with respect to the first side wall, and a first angle, facing the first side wall, between two planes where the two surfaces are located is an obtuse angle;
the two surfaces are connected through a curved surface, and an orthographic projection of the curved surface on a plane perpendicular to both the first side wall and a first surface of the bottom frame directly connected to the first side wall is a curved line segment that has a radius of curvature that ranges from approximately 0.5 mm to approximately 2 mm.
20. A mold frame, comprising:
a bottom frame having an opening;
a side frame disposed on a periphery of the bottom frame; and
at least one position-limiting structure disposed on a first inner side wall of the side frame, wherein
the position-limiting structure has a first side wall that is in direct contact with the first inner side wall of the side frame, and a second side wall opposite to the first side wall; the second side wall includes two surfaces that are arranged along a thickness direction of the bottom frame, and the two surfaces are connected; at least one of the two surfaces is inclined with respect to the first side wall, and a first angle, facing the first side wall, between two planes where the two surfaces are located is an obtuse angle; and
the first angle ranges from approximately 150 degrees to approximately 160 degrees.